Crime & Safety

Police Search for Hair Salon Robber

Police say a man robbed two hair salons a day apart in Lincoln Park.

Police are looking for a man who they say robbed two hair salons in Lincoln Park over the weekend.

The suspect entered the salons, in the 1200 and 1300 block of West Fullerton Avenue, on Dec. 29 and 30 around 5:40 p.m. and 5 p.m., respectively, according to a CBS Chicago news report. He reportedly placed a bag on the counter in each instance and displayed a handgun.

Police described the man as Hispanic, with a light complexion. He is believed to be between 30 and 35 years old and weighs around 160 pounds, the report said. He was wearing a grey skull cap and a red jacket.

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If you have information about either crime, contact detectives at 312-747-8380.

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