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Groups of robbers target people in Fuller Park, Englewood

Published  October 28, 2019 1:32pm CDT
Crime and Public Safety
Associated Press

CHICAGO - Police are warning the public after two robberies were reported this month in Fuller Park and Englewood on the South Side.

In both cases, a group of people approached someone and demanded or stole property by force, Chicago police said.

The first incident happened at 7:35 p.m. Oct. 15 in the 5300 block of South Wells Street, police said. The other was at 7:38 p.m. Oct. 20 in the 200 block of West Garfield Boulevard.

Suspects in the incident on Garfield were five males 16 to 21-years-old, 5-foot-10 to 6-feet tall and 160 to 180 pounds, police said. In the other robbery, a group of eight males 17 to 21-years-old was described.

Anyone with information about the robberies is asked to contact Area Central detectives at 312-747-8382.