Burglars target 6 Southwest Side homes

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Monday, August 8, 2016
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Police issued a community alert about a string of early-morning burglaries in the city's Chicago Lawn and Marquette Park neighborhoods.



Six incidents occurred at these locations in the last few weeks:



-in the 2500-block of West Marquette Road around 7 a.m. on July 23


-in the 6700-block of South Maplewood Avenue around 4 a.m. on July 26


-in the 6800-block of South Rockwell Street around 6 a.m. on July 26


-in the 2500-block of West Marquette Road around 6 a.m. on July 26


-in the 6700-block of South Maplewood Avenue around 4:10 a.m. on July 30


-in the 6800-block of South Rockwell Street around 8 a.m. on Aug. 5



In each case, suspects broke into the homes through a back window.



Police have not said if all the break-ins were connected.

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