Chicago police issued an alert about a burglary crew targeting elderly residents across multiple neighborhoods in the city.
Over a dozen burglaries were reported this month, with the latest on Thursday, in the Garfield Ridge, Brighton Park, Bridgeport, McKinley Park, Scottsdale, and Armour Square neighborhoods.
Police said the suspects would either create a situation to get victims out of their homes, such as stating they hit the victim’s garage door with their vehicle or claiming to be city workers. They would also wait for the victim to leave their home by taking out the trash before they would enter the residence and remove items…