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Chicago Crime: Police detect 14 business break-ins on SW Side, some just minutes apart

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Monday, July 8, 2024, 11:03 p.m.

CPD links 14 burglaries on Southwest Side; some happened just minutes apart

According to police, at least 14 burglaries in Chicago are linked, some of which occurred just minutes apart.

CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago police warn businesses about an increase in break-ins.

According to police, up to four men are behind the break-ins on the southwest side.

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According to investigators, the burglars damaged a glass door to get inside and then stole cash from the cash registers.

At least 14 crimes are connected, dating back to June 26.

The break-ins occurred at the following times and locations:

  • 7000 block of West 63rd Street on June 26 at approximately 2:25 a.m.
  • 5400 block of South Mulligan Avenue on June 26 at approximately 2:40 a.m.
  • 5900 block of West 63rd Street on June 26 at approximately 3:10 a.m.
  • 300 block of West 26th Street on June 26 at approximately 3:25 a.m.
  • 2600 block of South Halsted Avenue on June 26 at approximately 3:15 a.m.
  • 8300 block of South Kedzie Avenue on June 30 at approximately 2:40 a.m.
  • 5100 block of South Kedzie Avenue on June 30 at approximately 3:19 a.m.
  • 8200 block of South Kedzie Avenue on July 1 at approximately 3:42 a.m.
  • 8000 block of South Kedzie Avenue on July 3 around 5 a.m.
  • 3700 block of West 79th Street between July 3 and 5 between the hours of
  • 21:30 and 11:00

  • 3700 block of West 79th Street on July 5 at 2:41 a.m.
  • 6400 block of South Western Avenue on July 5 around 2 a.m.
  • 7100 block of South Kedzie Avenue on July 7 at approximately 4:05 a.m.
  • 200 block of West Root Avenue on July 7 at approximately 3:54 a.m.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact them at 312-747-8380.

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