Police: 6 North Side cell phone stores burglarized Friday

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police have issued an alert after burglars targeted six cell phone stores on the North Side Friday morning.

The burglaries occurred in the:

• 3900-block of North Ashland Avenue at about 4:07 a.m.,
• 6200-block of North Western Avenue at about 4:29 a.m.,
• 1900-block of West Peterson Avenue at about 4:38 a.m.,
• 4400-block of North Broadway at about 4:50 a.m.,
• 4800-block of North Broadway at about 5:45 a.m.,
• 2800-block of North Broadway at about 6 a.m.

Police said glass was broken and property taken from the stores in each of the burglaries. The suspect was wearing a mask and gloves with a gray hooded sweatshirt.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Area north Detectives at (312) 744-8263.