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Police Searching For Suspect In Armed Robberies At North Side Cell Phone Stores

(CBS) -- Chicago Police have released surveillance images of a suspect in a pair of armed robberies at cellular phone stores on the North Side.

The robberies occurred in the 2500 block of W. North Avenue at 9:40 a.m. on Jan. 21 and in the 3200 block of West North Ave. at 6:28 p.m. on Jan. 28.

Police say in each incident, the suspect displayed a handgun and demanded money from the clerk. The suspect is a male between the ages of 28 to 50, 5'9" to 6'2" tall, 170 to 210 pounds and wearing a black skull cap, gray hooded sweatshirt, black coat, blue jeans and brown, black gloves, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Area Central Detectives at (312) 747-8384.

Surveillance 2
(Surveillance images provided by Chicago Police)
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