Crime & Safety

Armed Robbers Steal Phone From Man On Lincoln Avenue

They displayed a handgun.

A man who was walking in the 5300 block of Lincoln Avenue Saturday Nov. 30 around 4 p.m. was approached by two men, one of whom was displaying a handgun, Skokie police said.  They stole his Galaxy X3 phone. Both ran from the scene.

According to police, one subject is described as a dark-skinned, male black, wearing a Nike Jumpman hooded sweatshirt, dark pants and dark boots.  The second subject is described as a lighter-skinned, male black, wearing a gray-hooded sweatshirt and tan Timberland type boots.

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