Police Warn Of Garage, Car Thefts In Lake View

CHICAGO — Burglars have been breaking into garages and cars in the Lake View and Lincoln Park neighborhoods, police said in a community alert. At least eight burglaries occurred in the neighborhoods between Dec. 3 and Dec. 19, police said.

In each burglary, property was stolen from garages or the vehicles inside them, according to the alert.

The burglaries occurred:

• in the 3400 block of North Janssen on Dec. 3 or 4;
• in the 2600 block of North Orchard on Dec. 3 or 4;
• in the 2600 block of North Hartland on Dec. 3 or 4;
• in the 2500 block of North Bosworth on Dec. 3 or 4;
• in the 2500 block of North Bosworth on Dec. 6 or Dec. 5;
• in the 1300 block of West Wellington between 9 p.m. and 12:15 p.m. on Dec. 10;
• in the 1200 block of West Fletcher on Dec. 17 or 18;
• in the in the 1700 block of West Fletcher on Dec. 19 or 20.

Anyone with information is asked to call Area North detectives at (312) 744-8263.

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