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North Center Home Invasion Injures Woman, Police Detain 36-Year-Old

Police say charges are pending following an overnight arrest.

Overview

  • Chicago police say a man entered a North Center apartment just after 12 a.m. Friday in the 4200 block of North Lincoln Avenue and struck a 23-year-old who fought back.
  • Investigators say he came through the front door and was not known to the resident.
  • Officers took a 36-year-old into custody nearby, and prosecutors have not yet filed charges.
  • The woman suffered a cut to her head and declined treatment at the scene.
  • Police describe the case as active, and they have not detailed where or how the arrest happened.