A man reported that his cell phone was stolen at about 8:50 a.m. Saturday, May 23, at the CTA Cumberland Blue Line station, 5800 N. Cumberland Ave., according to 16th (Jefferson Park) District police.
The 19-year-old man reported that he was sitting on the train looking at his phone when three men approached him, and one of them snatched his cell phone and they fled to the train platform, according to police. The man reported that he chased after the men when they stopped and warned him that they would attack him if he kept following them, police said.
One man was described as Black, age 20, 5-7 and 120 pounds, with a tattoo on his face, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and dark green or black sweatpants, police said. The second man was described as Black, age 20, 6-0 and 155 pounds, wearing all black clothing, according to police. The third man was described as Black, age 20, 6-0 and 155 pounds, with a tattoo on his face, wearing all black clothing, police said…