Police Issue Warning Following Logan Square and Palmer Square Sex Assaults
Multiple Incidents Reported
Police are warning residents after three women were sexually assaulted in Logan Square and Palmer Square.
Timeline of Incidents
The most recent assault occurred around 3:40 a.m. Sunday in the 2600 block of North Troy Street, police said. The others occurred on January 14 at 9:30 a.m. in the 3400 block of West Armitage Avenue and January 18 in the 2800 block of West Bloomingdale Avenue at 3:10 a.m.
Modus Operandi
In each of the assaults, the man approaches women from behind, either on the sidewalk or in the hallway of apartment buildings, and assaults them; twice he was armed with a sharp object, police said.
Description of Suspect
The man is described as unshaven, with short black hair, brown eyes and between the ages of 29 and 35, police said. He stands between 5 feet 6 and 5 feet 10.
How to Report Information
Anyone with information can call (312) 746-6554 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com.
Conclusion
The police are urging residents to be vigilant and to report any suspicious activity to the authorities immediately. It is essential for the community to come together to ensure the safety of all individuals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the locations of the incidents?
A: The incidents occurred in the 2600 block of North Troy Street, the 3400 block of West Armitage Avenue, and the 2800 block of West Bloomingdale Avenue.
Q: What is the modus operandi of the suspect?
A: The suspect approaches women from behind, either on the sidewalk or in the hallway of apartment buildings, and assaults them; twice he was armed with a sharp object.
Q: What is the description of the suspect?
A: The suspect is described as unshaven, with short black hair, brown eyes, and between the ages of 29 and 35, standing between 5 feet 6 and 5 feet 10.
Q: How can I report information about the suspect?
A: You can call (312) 746-6554 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com.
