Theft of large sum during school donation at Trader Joe's, Chicago IL


A woman attempting to donate $5 for a school fundraiser at Trader Joe's was stolen $2,500 instead. The suspects fled southbound on Lincoln Avenue.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
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We had a theft just occur at Lincoln and Addison in front of Trader Joe's.
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A woman says she tried to do a $5 school donation for the kids and they took $2,500 instead.
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Suspects last seen southbound on Lincoln towards Addison, two males with dreadlocks, three last seen wearing blue jeans, one wearing a red shirt.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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