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Violence decreases in Austin neighborhood amid Cook County sheriff's presence
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart talks about his office's efforts to bolster community and reduce violence in the Austin neighborhood.
CHICAGO - Police are warning delivery drivers about a string of robberies and carjackings happening at the same address in the Austin neighborhood.
The carjacker orders food to be delivered to 1051 N. Menard Avenue. When the delivery driver arrives, they are robbed and forced out of their vehicle, police said.
The robberies and carjackings happened:
- At 11:28 p.m. on Oct. 8
- At 2 a.m. on Oct. 12
- At 8:30 p.m. on Oct 23
Anyone with information is asked to call Area Four detectives at (312) 746-8253.