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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Sun-Times Wire

Burglar hits unlocked garages in Morgan Park, Beverly

A burglar took bikes and tools from unlocked garages since March 19, 2020, in Beverly and Morgan Park on the South Side. | Sun-Times file photo

Police are warning residents about a series of garage burglaries reported since last month in Morgan Park and Beverly on the South Side.

In each case, someone entered an unlocked garage and took bikes and tools, according to a community alert from Chicago police. The suspect also took loose change and valuables from cars parked in the garages.

The burglaries were reported:

  • April 6 in the 10700 block of South Campbell Avenue;
  • April 6 in the 10500 block of South Bell Avenue;
  • April 3 in the 1600 block of West 105th Place;
  • March 21 in the 1700 block of West 105th Place; and
  • March 19 in the 2500 bock of West 109th Street.

Surveillance video from one of the homes showed a man between 25 and 35 years old wearing a black winter hat, a puffy black winter coat and blue jeans, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call Area South detectives at 312-747-8273.

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