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Chicago police search for Red Line station robbery suspects

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CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago police are searching for two suspects allegedly involved in a robbery at the 63rd Street Red Line station last week.

The robbery took place just before 4 a.m. on April 7 at the station located at 220 W. 63rd Street. The suspects approached a CTA passenger and forcibly removed his cellphone and other property from his pockets, police said.

Police released images of the suspects.

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Chicago police are searching for two suspects allegedly involved in a robbery at the 63rd Street Red Line station last week. Chicago Police Department

The male suspect was described as African American, approximately between 20 to 25 years old, between 5-foot-10 and 6-foot, between 160 and 180 pounds and was wearing a tan-colored hoodie with green camouflage jacket and dark pants.

The female suspect was described as African American, approximately between 20 and 25 years old, and was wearing a black stocking hat, had long red dreadlocks, a white sweater and black pants.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Bureau of Detectives – Mass Transit at 312-745-4706.

Anonymous tips can be submitted to CPDTip.com.

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