3 suspects apprehended after crash-and-grab at Oak Park pawn shop
Camera footage showed all three suspects entering the pawn shop while wearing distinctive clothing, police said.
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Camera footage showed all three suspects entering the pawn shop while wearing distinctive clothing, police said.
Six men have been charged with stealing more than $1 million in cash and merchandise from Chicago area stores in a string of more than 115 burglaries.
The Medical Examiner identified the victim as 40-year-old Mark Arceta from Skokie, Illinois.
Another GameStop store was targeted by burglars, this time in Cicero, Illinois.
Police believe two burglars were involved, and they fled the scene in a white sedan.
Police responded to the Dunkin' at 2300 N. Clark St. and found the front glass door had been damaged.
A Chicago police officer shot and killed a burglary suspect early Saturday in the Austin neighborhood, police said. A second suspect was arrested, and a third got away.
Smash-and-grab burglars targeted at least 3 GameStop stores in Chicago in just the past week.
Police said the offender broke into apartment buildings, damaged a vending and laundry machines, and removed the coins from inside.
Police have not confirmed if the burglaries were connected.
Chicago police said a group of six men broke the front glass window of the store.
Burglars targeted a GameStop store on Chicago's South Side early Wednesday morning.
Alex Tuider walked into his business this past Friday morning to find thieves had used a crowbar to break down the front door and steal $25,000 worth of cards.
A man broke into three homes between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, forcing his way through the back door and kitchen window.
In each of four incidents, the burglars have crashed through the closed doors of businesses by using a Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Chicago police said the two women entered the gym and took items from the back of the facility on Friday morning.
A Chicago man is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, for an incident on the South Side that involved freight train burglary, police shooting, chase and crash earlier this week.
Police in Chicago's western suburbs are investigating a smash-and-grab burglary on Thursday morning at a smoke shop.
Chicago police are looking for a burglary crew they say have been targeting businesses in several neighborhoods on Chicago's West and Southwest Sides.
Chicago police are investigating after a large group burglarized the Nordstrom in River North Sunday evening.
Police said the thieves have hit at least 16 times since Aug. 5, with the latest on Saturday.
Police said over a dozen burglaries were reported in the Garfield Ridge, Brighton Park, Bridgeport, McKinley Park, Scottsdale, and Armour Square neighborhoods.
Police said the suspects would either create a situation to get victims out of their homes, such as stating they hit the victim's garage door with their vehicle or claiming to be city workers.
Police said the suspect, only described as a male, entered unlocked cars or broke the side passenger window and took valuables from within.
Batavia police are advising residents to lock their vehicles and not to leave any valuables in them after a vehicle was stolen and multiple cars were burglarized overnight.
