Berwyn Police Blotter
Man charged with felonies in strong-arm robbery
February 23, 2008, 2:23 PM
Police went to the scene of a robbery at 28th and Cuyler, where young man in a Bears hoodie reportedly snatched a purse from an ill, elderly woman. Bystanders who saw the robbery chased the man and recovered the purse. The victim told police the robber said “hi”, then grabbed the purse and ran. Police located the offender, 26-year-old Robert Marquez, of the 2800 block of Cuyler, who told officers he uses about four bags of heroin a day. He was positively identified by the victim and faces felony robbery and theft charges.
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