CHICAGO - Chicago police are warning residents of a string of vehicle burglaries reported since last month in parking garages in the Loop.
In each incident, four to five teenagers broke windows of unattended locked vehicles in a parking structure to enter and steal items, Chicago police said in a community alert.
The break-ins happened:
- Between 11 p.m Oct. 5 and 5 p.m. Oct. 9 in the 200 block of West Washington Street;
- Between 6:25 a.m. and 11:10 p.m. Oct. 22 in the 100 block of North Wells Street;
- At 2:10 p.m. Oct. 26 in the first block of West Randolph Street;
- Between 7:55 a.m. and 9:20 p.m. in the 100 block of North Dearborn Street;
- Between 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28 and 6:47 a.m. Oct. 29 in the 200 block of North Wells Street;
- Between 3 p.m. Oct. 28 and 6 a.m. Oct. 30 in the 200 block of West Lake Street;
- Between 3 p.m Nov. 1 and 8 a.m. Nov. 5 in the 200 block of North Wells Street;
- Between 8 p.m. Nov. 1 and 8 a.m. Nov. 5 in the 100 block of North Wells Street;
- Between 3 p.m. Nov. 3 and 7 a.m. Nov. 4 in the 100 block of North Wells Street;
- Between 5:30 p.m. Nov. 3 and 6:20 p.m. Nov. 4 in the 200 block of West Washington Street;
- Between 6:30 p.m. Nov. 3 and 7:10 a.m. Nov. 4 in the 100 block of West Lake Street;
- Between 7 p.m. Nov. 3 and 7 a.m. Nov. 4 in the 200 block of North Wells Street;
- Between 3 a.m and 3 p.m. Nov. 4 in the 100 block of West Lake Street;
- At 3:05 a.m. Nov. 4 in the 200 block of West Washington Street;
- At 3:05 a.m. Nov. 4 in the 200 block of North Wells Street;
- At 12:01 a.m. Nov. 4 in the 100 block of North Dearborn Street;
- Between 1 a.m and 9:15 a.m Nov. 4 in the 100 block of North Wells Street;
- At 8:30 a.m. Nov. 4 in the 200 block of North Wells Street; and
- Between 5:40 p.m. Nov. 4 and 5 a.m. Nov. 6 in the 100 block of West Lake Street.
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The group is believed to be between 14 and 18 years old, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to call Area Three detectives at 312-744-8263.