Food delivery, ride-share drivers robbed in Lawndale: police
CHICAGO - Police are alerting West Side residents of recent armed robberies targeting food delivery and ride-share drivers in Lawndale.
In each incident, someone called a food delivery or ride-share service and robbed the driver at gunpoint once they arrived, Chicago police said in a community alert.
The robberies happened:
- about 9:50 a.m. Jan. 7 in the 3700 block of West Douglas Boulevard;
- about 12:05 a.m. Jan. 8 in the 3900 block of West 14th Street;
- about 9:30 a.m. Jan. 8 in the 1300 block of South Millard Avenue; and
- about 6:30 p.m. Jan 12 in the 1300 block of South Millard Avenue.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Area Four detectives at 312-746-8253.