Palatine police responded about 12:05 PM Wednesday to a report of a home invasion/armed robbery in the 400 block of West Brookline Court. Police received a report that a female victim was heldup at gunpoint after she walked into her home and was then tied up in her home. The offenders took her black 2009 Cadillac Escalade. Police later tracked the vehicle with OnStar, and located it on West Monroe Street in Chicago.
Initial description of offenders:
Male/black 6′ 20-years-old, wearing a white mask.
Male/black 6′ 20-years-old, wearing a gray sweatshirt and jeans.
Later the description was updated to …
Male/black 5’7″ 140 LBS, 20-years-old
Mal/black 5’10” 160 LBS, 20-years-old
The crime is reported to have occurred at about 9:00 a.m. The woman was able to untie herself at about 11:30 a.m.
Police urge anyone with information about the case to call Palatine Police Department at 847-359-9000.
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