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Police Issue Warning After Spate of Garage Burglaries on Northwest Side

December 4, 2014 5:42am | Updated December 4, 2014 8:22am
Five Northwest Side garages have been burglarized in recent weeks by criminals who broke in during the daytime and early evening, police warned.
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PORTAGE PARK — Five Northwest Side garages have been burglarized in recent weeks, police warned.

The incidents happened in the:

• 4000 block of North Major Avenue between 9:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. Nov. 19 
• 5000 block of West Cullom Avenue between 8 p.m. - 9 a.m. Nov. 22-23
• 5000 block of West Cullom Avenue between 10 p.m. - 9 a.m. Nov. 22-23
• 4200 block of North Melvina Avenue between midnight and 6 a.m. Nov. 26
• 4000 block of North Moody Avenue between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. on Nov. 25-26

This is the third alert issued in recent weeks by Chicago police, who have also warned about daytime home burglaries in Portage Park.

Anyone with information can call detectives at 312-747-8263.

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