Robbery

Bolingbrook police are seeking a man in connection with an armed robbery at the Best Buy on Weber Road.

Bond has been set at $100,000 for two women accused of robbing a Bloomingdale Verizon Wireless store, authorities said.

Bond was set Friday at $750,000 for a Downers Grove man accused of robbing at gunpoint a man of three Summer Smash concert wristband tickets.

Handguns were shown but no injuries are reported at this time, Bolingbrook Police said.

Employee pistol whipped at bank vault, police said.

Officers arrested two suspects after responding to an armed robbery a Shell gas station in Bolingbrook.

Following the 7-Eleven robbery suspect's arrest, he tried to run away from officers while still in handcuffs, according to Joliet police.

A Joliet man charged with a Rolling Meadows bank robbery and attempted murder of a Joliet police sergeant will remain in federal custody until further order of the court or resolution of his case, a judge ruled on Tuesday.

Thursday marks 15 years since the massacre of five women inside the Lane Bryant store in Tinley Park. A new detective has been assigned to the case and police are still following up on thousands of leads.

Two people went to Joliet to complete a Facebook Marketplace transaction for a used Nissan Murano for $4,500, police said. They instead became the victims of an attempted armed robbery.

Joliet police arrested Larry Johnson for armed robbery, aggravated fleeing and eluding a peace officer, possession of a stolen motor vehicle, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by a felon, No FOID, defacing identification mark on a firearm and obstructing identification.

An off-duty Joliet police officer recognized him from the flyer Shorewood detectives distributed.

The robbery occurred at Shorewood Bank and Trust, 931 Brook Forest Ave.

The robbery took place on Thursday morning at Heartland Bank and Trust, 5650 Caton Farm Road, police said.

A couple is facing charges after Sycamore police say they robbed a Heartland Bank in early March and stole $1,400 before driving to Cortland and Dixon to purchase items from gas stations and a liquor store with $100 bills.