PORTAGE PARK — Portage Park and Belmont Cragin residents should be on alert after three early morning robberies in two days, police said.
In each incident, a man approached the victim, displayed a handgun and demanded money and property, police said.
The incidents happened in the:
• 4800 block of west School Street at 3:20 a.m. Tuesday
• 5800 block of west Belmont Avenue at 4:20 a.m. Tuesday
• 5700 block of west Wellington Avenue at 4:36 a.m. Wednesday.
Police are looking for a white or Hispanic man between 20 and 40 years old between 5-feet 8-inches and 6-feet tall, weighing between 140 and 180 pounds in connection with these incidents.
Anyone with information about the robberies should call detectives at 312-744-8263.
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