Chicago police seek man suspected of stealing woman's cell phone on CTA Red Line train
CHICAGO - Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a man they believe was involved in a robbery aboard a CTA Red Line train last month.
Authorities released surveillance images of the suspect Wednesday, who they say was involved in the strong arm robbery which took place on May 26.
A woman was riding a CTA Red Line train at 35th Street when she was approached by the man, according to a community alert from Chicago police.
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The man then threatened to use force against the woman, before taking her cell phone from her hand, authorities said.
Chicago police described the suspect as a Black man between the 18 and 30-years-old. Surveillance images show he was wearing a black and gray sweatshirt with a Nike logo on the chest, light colored blue jeans, and white and gray sneakers.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact Mass Transit detectives at 312-745-4706.