Arlington Heights police responded just before 5:10 p.m. Saturday in the 1100 block of East Algonquin Road to a report of gang members breaking into an apartment. Police received a report that a male/Hispanic in a gray jacket and white shirt climbed through a window of an apartment at the address. A second subject with no description available also entered the apartment unit while the resident was not home. A third subject, described as a male/black wearing a blue jacket, was talking on a cell phone and was suspected to be a lookout.
Police had two suspects on the ground at gunpoint within seven minutes of the call for help. A third suspect was possibly at large.
A police K-9 unit and an evidence technician were called to the scene.
Two suspects were transported in custody to Arlington Heights Police Department Headquarters.
Get updates from The Cardinal CRIME BLOG ‘Plus’ on Facebook. Just ‘LIKE’ the ‘Arlington Cardinal Crime & Forensics’ Page (become a fan of our page). The updates cover all posts in the 24/7 Crime Alerts! and sub-categories. See all of The Cardinal Facebook fan pages at Arlingtoncardinal.com/about/facebook …