13 vehicles stolen last month from Dearborn Homes development, CPD community alert says

All vehicles were locked, parked on street, police say

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Sunday, September 4, 2022
13 cars stolen last month from Dearborn Homes on South Side: CPD alert
Chicago police are alerting residents of the Dearborn Homes of at least 13 car thefts last month.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At least 13 cars were stolen last month at the Dearborn Homes on the city's South Side, according to Chicago police.

CPD released a community alert on Saturday for the residents of the Chicago Housing Authority development.

In all of the incidents, an unknown offender somehow breaks into a locked vehicle and takes off with it, according police said. All the stolen vehicles have been parked on the street.

The first incident happened midnight Aug. 3 in the 29-hundred block of South Federal. The most recent incident happened around 6:50 a.m. on Aug. 31, in the 2900 block of South State.

So far, there is no description or information about the suspects.

Anyone with information is asked to call Area Three Detectives as 312-744-8263.