UNIVERSITY VILLAGE — A group of four men committed two strong-arm robberies in University Village Monday evening, according to a community alert issued Tuesday.
In each robbery, police said, the group approached someone in the street and struck them before taking their property.
The first robbery occurred around 8 p.m. in the 1600 block of South Racine Avenue, police said. The second robbery occurred around 10:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of South Morgan Avenue.
Police described the suspects as four black men between the ages of 16 and 22, all weighing between 150 and 170 pounds.
Anyone with information on the incidents or the suspects is encouraged to call Area Central detectives at 312-747-8382.
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