Police Investigate Armed Robbery
April 26, 2025
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On April 25th, 2025, at approximately 8:01 p.m., the Downers Grove Police Department responded to the 1600 block of 75th Street for a report of an armed robbery.
The preliminary investigation indicates that two men were robbed by an offender who pointed a firearm at the victims. The offender stole cash and two cell phones. The victims described the offender as a Black male, unknown age, approximately 6’00” tall with a muscular build, wearing a black hooded sweater, black pants, and a ski mask. The offender is described as having shoulder length “dreads” with yellow/gold highlights exposed. The offender left on foot traveling southbound across 75th Street.
Police continue to investigate and no one is in custody at this time. The Police Department is asking anyone with information about the robbery to contact 630-434-5600.