
BEVERLY — A string of seven garage burglaries in Beverly and Morgan Park prompted the Chicago Police Department to issue a community alert Thursday.
The burglaries occurred between midnight and 6 a.m. from March 11 to Tuesday. The garages were all broken into by someone using a pry tool.
The burglaries occurred:
• March 11 in the 2100 block of West 110th Street in Morgan Park
• March 17 in the 10500 block of South Leavitt Street in Beverly
• March 17 in the 10600 block of South Claremont Avenue in Beverly
• April 12 in the 11800 block of South Artesian Avenue in Morgan Park
• Friday in the 10400 block of South Bell Avenue in Beverly
• Sunday in the 10400 block of South Oakley Avenue in Beverly
• Tuesday in the 10400 block of South Campbell Avenue in Beverly
Morgan Park District police recommend keeping all back gates and yard fences locked. Police also recommended that motion-activated lights be installed on property such as garages.
Anyone with information about the crimes is asked to call detectives at 773-747-8273.
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