Man sought in cellphone robbery at CTA Red Line stop in Wrigleyville
CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago police are looking for a man they say robbed another person on a CTA Red Line train in Wrigleyville last month.
The robbery happened around 9 p.m. on Oct. 22 in the 900 block of West Addison Street.
Police said the suspect forcibly took another passenger's cell phone before getting off the train at the Addison stop.
The suspect wore a blue Los Angeles basketball jersey and had a small blue bicycle with him.
Riders are advised to:
- Be aware of their surroundings
- Avoid suspicious persons
- Keep valuable belongings out of plain view
Anyone with information can contact public transportation detectives at 312-745-4447 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com.
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