Community Alert 10-10-09Strong Arm Robbery/Kidnapping
On Tuesday, September 8 at approximately 3PM, a woman was walking through the alley in the 1300 block of West Fullerton when a light blue minivan approached. The victim was accosted by a male, hispanic who was standing outside of the van. The offender dragged the victim into the back of the van where he forcibly removed her jewelry. The offender hit her about the face and chest and told her to shut up. The van was driven by another male (Offender # 2) who never exited the vehicle. The victim was driven to the Sheffield and Montana area where she was thrown out of the van.
Offender Information:
- Offender # 1: Male, white, Hispanic in his 30's; 5'8", 160 lbs with a dark complexion. Black hair is worn in a short, cropped style. There is a long, vertical scar on the left side of his face.
- Offender # 2: Male, white, Hispanic in his 30's with a dark complexion. No further details.
Vehicle Information:
Late 90's model minivan, possible a Dodge Caravan, light blue with sliding side doors. Rear passenger vent window shattered in a spider web pattern but still intact. Possible Illinois License Plate starting with the number " 8 "
If you see this vehicle or anyone matching the descriptions please call Area 3 Detectives at 312-744-8261.