Chicago police warn of string of stolen vehicles in South Shore

Chicago police are warning of a string of at least nine vehicle thefts over the span of about a week earlier this month in the South Shore neighborhood.

Police issued a community alert, saying drivers parked their cars legally at the following locations, and later discovered their cars were gone:

• 7000 Block of South Chappel Avenue on March 7 at about 8 p.m.
• 7000 Block of South Jeffery Blvd. on March 8 at about midnight
• 6900 Block of South Crandon Avenue on March 8 at about 9 a.m.
• 7200 Block of South Jeffery Blvd. on March 8 at about 3 a.m.
• 7200 Block of South Euclid Avenue on March 12 at about 6:45 p.m.
• 7000 Block of South Crieger Avenue on March 12 at about 8 p.m.
• 7000 Block of South Clyde Avenue on March 13 at about 8 a.m.
• 2000 Block of East 72nd St. on March 15 at about 4:45 p.m.
• 7000 Block of South Cornell Avenue on March 15 at about 5 a.m.

Anyone with information on the vehicle thefts is asked to call Area 1 detectives at 312-747-8384 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com and use reference #25-1-036CA.