Amazon truck stolen at gunpoint in Lake View

An Amazon truck was stolen in Lake View Thursday afternoon.

The incident occurred in the 3700 block of North Marshfield.

At about 1:45 p.m., Chicago police said a 27-year-old man was delivering packages when he was approached by a male offender.

The offender produced a firearm and demanded the man's property and vehicle, police said.

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The offender then fled in the Amazon truck, heading northbound.

The truck was later recovered a block away in the 3800 block of North Marshfield.

No injuries were reported.

Area detectives are investigating. 

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