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Cops Warn of Spike in Carjackings on South Side

By Kyla Gardner | September 12, 2013 8:23pm
 Carjackings have spiked recently in two South Side neighborhoods, according to police. (File photo).
Carjackings have spiked recently in two South Side neighborhoods, according to police. (File photo).
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CHICAGO — Police are warning Washington Park and Grand Boulevard residents of a recent spike in carjackings.

The carjackings occurred 1:45 a.m. Sept. 2 in the 4400 block of South State Street, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 26  in the 4600 block of South Indiana Avenue, 4 a.m. Aug. 25 in the 400 block of East 46th Street and 5 a.m. Aug. 23 in the 0-99 block of East 51st Street, according to a community alert.

Anyone with information is asked to call 312-747-8384.