Police warn of burglaries in Beverly, Morgan Park

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are warning residents of Beverly and Morgan Park about a recent series of burglaries.

Police say an offender has been targeting apartment buildings in the 10400-block of South Hale, entering the apartments using a pry tool to force open the front door.

The burglar then steals various items from inside the residences, police say. Two burglaries took place on Jan. 29, and a third on Feb. 12. All burglaries have occurred during daytime work hours, police say.

If you have any information about these burglaries, contact Area South Property Crimes at 312-747-8273.