CPD warns of 4 Hyundai car thefts in 1 neighborhood in past week
Woodlawn car thefts: Victims reported their parked vehicles were stolen off street
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are warning drivers on the city's South Side about a series of car thefts, all involving various Hyundai models.
Four vehicles were stolen in the Woodlawn neighborhood in the past week.
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Police say the victims all parked their cars on the street, and found them missing when they returned.
CPD said the incidents took place at the following locations:
- 6400-block of South Kenwood Avenue between 9 p.m. Dec. 17 and 6:30 p.m. Dec. 18
- 6400-block of South Kenwood at midnight Dec. 21
- 6300-block of South Kenwood at 7:30 a.m. Dec. 22
- 6400-block of South Ellis Avenue at 5 p.m. Dec. 24
Chicago police warned drivers not to leave their keys in their vehicles or leave their vehicles running unattended, to install anti-theft devices, to park in well-lit, heavily traveled areas and to keep windows and doors secured.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Bureau of Detectives, Area One at 312-747-8380.
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