Robberies reported in Back of the Yards, Bronzeville

CHICAGO - Chicago police are warning residents of two robberies reported in January in Back of the Yards and Bronzeville on the South Side.

In each incident, someone approached a victim and demanded their property, Chicago police said in a community alert. Police believe two males are involved, one of which was seen wearing a blue Cubs hat.

The robberies happened about 5 p.m. Jan. 27, in the 200 block of West 47th Street and about 8 p.m. Jan. 28, in the 4100 block of South Peoria Street, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Area Central detectives at 312-747-8382.