Quantcast

The DNAinfo archives brought to you by WNYC.
Read the press release here.

6 Jefferson Park Residential Burglaries Prompt Police Warning

By Heather Cherone | January 11, 2016 5:12pm

JEFFERSON PARK — Six homes in Jefferson Park have been burglarized during the day and early evening in recent weeks, police warned this week.

The incidents happened in the:

• 5500 block of North Mulligan Avenue between 7 and 9:30 p.m. Dec. 18
• 5600 block of West Wilson Avenue between 1:30 and 11 p.m. Dec. 19
• 4600 block of West Melvina Avenue at 4 p.m. Dec. 21
• 6200 block of West Eastwood Avenue between 7:30 p.m. Dec. 29 and 12:30 a.m. Dec. 30
• 4500 block of North Austin Avenue at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday
• 4500 block of North Mulligan Avenue between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. Wednesday.

Earlier this week, police warned Portage Park residents about a spate of burglaries.

The burglars entered the homes and apartments through doors and windows and took electronics, jewelry and cash, police said.

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