Tag result for article published on Fri October 19 2012 5:07 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: attempted armed robbery, attempted armed robbery Prospect Heights, MacArthur Middle School, Prospect Heights Police Department
Prospect Heights police responded about 4:55 PM Friday to report of an attempted armed robbery at MacArthur Middle School, 700 North Schoenbeck Road. Police received a report that two high school-age offenders attempted to rob the victim. One of the offenders held a knife to the victim’s friend’s neck. One of the offenders was reported [...]
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Tag result for article published on Sun October 14 2012 12:17 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: attempted armed robbery, attempted bank robbery, attempted bank robbery Des Plaines
Des Plaines police responded about 11:32 AM Sunday to an attempted armed robbery at the TCF Bank, 819 South Elmhurst Road. The attempted armed robbery occurred at about 11:35 a.m. at Elmhurst Road and Dempster Road. The suspect was described as a male/white in his 30′s 5′ 9″ 160 LBS wearing a brown hoodie. A [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri January 20 2012 7:15 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: attempted armed robbery, attempted armed robbery Hanover Park, Hanover Park, Hanover Park Police Departrment
Hanover Park police responded to an attempted armed robbery at Irving Park and East Avenue. Subject #1 was described as a male/black 5’11″ wearing a black winter hat, a gray sweatshirt and blue jeans. He displayed a black semi-automatic handgun. He was last seen running westbound from the location. Subject #2 was described as a [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri June 03 2011 9:55 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: attempted armed robbery, Des Plaines, Des Plaines Police Department
Des Plaines police responded about 4:55 a.m. Friday to an attempted armed robbery near the Comfort Inn, 2175 East Touhy in Des Plaines. Police alerted area police departments that a male/white or Hispanic, 6’0″ black ski mask, glasses and dark clothing was armed with a chrome handgun. The suspect attempted and armed robbery and fled [...]
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Tag result for article published on Mon April 25 2011 8:23 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: attempted armed robbery, Chicago, Northwestern University Campus
Northwestern University police responded just after 8:40 p.m. Sunday to the 300 block of East Chicago Avenue, Chicago to a report of an attempted armed robbery that was interrupted when two joggers happened to be in the area. The victim was not injured, and no injuries were displayed. Northwestern University police issued a security alert [...]
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Tag result for article published on Mon December 13 2010 1:28 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: armed robbery attempt, attempted armed robbery, gunman, Honey Bee Gunman, honeybee gunman, Orland Park
UPDATE: Gary Amaya, the armed robber described below, was in possession of the same weapon that was used in the October ‘honeybee shootings’ according to ballistic testing that confirmed a match with crimes in October that used a .38-caliber revolver. Police are searching Amaya’s house — a small white bungalow with a detached garage [...]
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Tag result for article published on Mon December 06 2010 5:44 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: attempted armed robbery, attempted armed robbery at ATM, attempted ATM armed robbery, mount prospect
View Larger Map Mount Prospect police responded just after 5:15 PM Monday to a report of an armed robbery attempt at the Chase Bank 55 East Euclid Avenue in Mount Prospect. Police received a report that a man attempted to rob another man at the ATM inside the Chase Bank. The offender was described as [...]
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Tag result for article published on Tue November 23 2010 7:49 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Arlington Heights Memorial Library, attempted armed robbery, North
Arlington Heights police responded just after 5:50 PM Tuesday to report of an attempted robbery that occurred as a person was leaving the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, 500 North Dunton Avenue. Police received a report that a 20 year-old female was riding her bike home from the library when a male offender attempted to take [...]
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Tag result for article published on Wed September 22 2010 5:46 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: attempted armed robbery, attempted robbery of armored car, shots fired, Stickney, Stickney Police Department
Stickney police responded just before 2:00 p.m. Wednesday to a report of shots fired at Hawthorne Race Course, 3501 South Laramie Avenue. Upon arrival, police discovered that armored car guards were involved in an exchange of gunfire at about 1:50 p.m. with a man that attempted to rob the armored car. The offender fled eastbound [...]
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