Crime & Safety

Homewood Police Search for Armed Robbers

The Homewood Police Department are asking for residents' help in locating two men who robbed a Halsted Street T-Mobile store Dec. 3 around 8 p.m.

Homewood Police are looking for two men who robbed the Halsted T-Mobile store at gunpoint around 8 p.m. Dec. 3, according to a press release from the department.

Police say the two, armed thieves grabbed cell phones and cash before fleeing the scene in an unknown direction. Nobody was injured.

Police are describing the first bandit as a thin black man, just shy of 6 feet tall. He had facial hair and was wearing a blue, Nike hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans, according to the release. The second man is described as black and just over 5-feet, 6-inches tall. He was wearing a tan jacket and blue jeans at the time of the robbery. Photos of both offenders are included in the media viewer.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Homewood Police Department Criminal Investigations Unit at 708-206-3420.

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