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Skokie man charged with robbery in Chicago suburb

CHICAGO (CBS) – A man was charged with robbing another man in Niles back in August.

Chicago police arrested 38-year-old Luke Wood of Skokie Saturday, in the 2600 block of Grand Avenue in Waukegan, Illinois.

Police said he was identified as the suspect who, on Aug. 30, around 11:41 a.m., implied that he had a firearm and took property from a 32-year-old man, in the 6400 block of West Touhy Avenue.

Wood was placed into custody and charged with one felony count of aggravated robbery with an indication of a firearm.

He is scheduled for a detention hearing on Sunday. 

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