Berwyn Police Blotter
Woman hurt in strongarm robbery near bank
April 28, 2008, 4:55 PM
A Cicero woman employed by 5th/3rd bank in the 7100 block of Cermak told police she left the bank and walked to the alley behind it, where she was knocked to the ground by a man who tried to steal her purse. He failed; the woman would not let go. The woman’s head struck the sidewalk when she fell. The victim described the robber as a male black, 5’10”, in dark clothing.
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