Police Warn North Side Hardware Stores of Recent Break-Ins
Brief Overview
Chicago police are warning hardware stores of a recent trio of burglaries on the North Side. In each incident, two to four thieves broke a front glass door to a business and stole power tools from inside, police said.
Burglaries and Locations
The burglaries happened at the following times and locations:
- About 5:50 a.m. Monday in the 1500 block of West Lawrence Avenue in Uptown
- About 3:50 a.m. Tuesday in the 3900 block of North Lincoln Avenue in North Center
- About 4:15 a.m. Tuesday in the 4300 block of North Central Avenue in Portage Park
Description of the Burglars
The burglars are described by police as males who wore dark clothing, face masks, and gloves. They were driving a blue Infiniti sport utility vehicle, police said.
How You Can Help
If you have any information about the burglaries, you are asked to contact police at (312) 744-8263.
Conclusion
It is essential for hardware store owners and residents to be aware of these recent break-ins on the North Side. By being vigilant and reporting any suspicious activity to the police, we can work together to prevent further incidents and fight crime in our community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What happened during the break-ins?
A: The burglars broke a front glass door to the business and stole power tools from inside.
Q: What is the description of the burglars?
A: The burglars are described as males who wore dark clothing, face masks, and gloves, and were driving a blue Infiniti sport utility vehicle.
Q: How can I help?
A: If you have any information about the burglaries, you are asked to contact police at (312) 744-8263.
