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Daytime Burglars Targeting Beverly Homes While Owners At Work, Police Say

May 11, 2017 11:51am | Updated May 11, 2017 11:51am
A series of daytime burglaries in Beverly prompted a community alert from the Chicago Police Department.
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BEVERLY — A series of daytime burglaries in Beverly prompted a community alert from the Chicago Police Department.

The burglars kicked in the back doors or broke windows to enter the homes while the homeowners were at work, according to police.

The burglars then stole property from inside the homes and exited through the back door, said police, adding that the burglaries occurred:

• April 19 in the 9400 block of south Charles Street

• April 25 in the 9400 block of south Vanderpoel Avenue

• April 27 in the 9900 block of south Prospect Avenue

• Sunday in the 9400 block of south Charles Street

• Monday in the 9000 block of south Claremont Avenue

Anyone with more information about these crimes is asked to call area south detectives at 312-747-8273.

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