Sauk Village man accused of using dating app to rob victims in Chicago charged

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Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Sauk Village man accused of using dating app to rob victims in Chicago charged
Chicago police have accused Davion Johnson of using a dating app to lure people and rob. Johnson is now facing charges.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man accused of using a dating app to lure people and rob them has been charged, Chicago police said Tuesday.

Davion Johnson, 20, of Sauk Village was arrested Monday afternoon after police said he was identified as the suspect in robberies that occurred on November 5, 6 and January 23.

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Police said Johnson connected with the victims using a dating app and then robbed them.

Johnson has been charged with one felony count of armed robbery, a felony count of robbery and a misdemeanor count of theft.