CHICAGO - Chicago Police are warning of a string of burglaries targeting work vehicles in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood.
What we know:
In each incident, 2-4 Black men around 20-years-old wearing hoodies exited a black vehicle and damaged vehicles to gain access, such as breaking a window. The men removed tools from the vehicle and fled the scene. Witnesses reported that at least one of the offenders was guarding the others with a weapon. In two of the incidents, garage door openers were stolen and that's how the offenders gained access.
Locations and dates:
2500 block of West 117th Street, Sept. 26, 2025, at 2:05 a.m.
11400 block of South Fairfield Avenue, Sept. 26, 2025, at 2:25 a.m. (two vehicles)
11000 block of South Christina Avenue, Sept. 26, 2025, at 2:26 a.m.
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