Chicago Police Issue Warning About Robberies on CTA Red Line Train
Recent Incidents Reported from Cermak to 95th Street
The Chicago Police Department has issued a warning to the public about a series of robberies that have occurred on the CTA Red Line train from Cermak to 95th Street.
Incident Details
According to police, the robberies took place at the following times and locations:
- 138 W Cermak Rd on 20 December 2024 at 10:23 p.m. (South Loop)
- 15 W 79th ST on 29 December 2024 at 11 p.m. (Grand Crossing)
- 15 W 95th St on 29 December 2024 at 10:52 p.m. (Roseland)
During these incidents, the suspects approached passengers, demanded their personal property, and took it by force when victims refused.
Description of Suspects
Police described the suspects as males between the ages of 15 and 25, with varying heights and weights.
Investigation and Tips
Anyone with information is asked to call Public Transportation Detectives at 312-745-4447 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com and use reference #JH550303, JH559549, JH559587.
Additional tips from the CPD include:
- Always be aware of your surroundings.
- Dial 9-1-1 to report suspicious activity immediately.
- Never pursue a fleeing assailant.
Conclusion
The Chicago Police Department is urging the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities immediately. By working together, we can help prevent these types of incidents and keep our communities safe.
FAQs
Q: What is the location of the robberies?
A: The robberies occurred on the CTA Red Line train from Cermak to 95th Street.
Q: What is the description of the suspects?
A: The suspects are males between the ages of 15 and 25, with varying heights and weights.
Q: How can I report information about the robberies?
A: You can call Public Transportation Detectives at 312-745-4447 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com and use reference #JH550303, JH559549, JH559587.
