Lombard, IL – A suspect remains at large after allegedly stealing several thousand dollars’ worth of jewelry during an armed robbery late Monday morning in Lombard.
According to the Lombard Police Department, officers were called at approximately 11:08 a.m. to a jewelry store in the 1100 block of South Main Street following reports of an armed robbery. Investigators said the suspect fled the scene in a vehicle before police arrived, and they believe the person is no longer in the area. The incident is being treated as isolated.
Patrol officers and detectives canvassed surrounding businesses soon after the incident, gathering surveillance footage in an effort to identify both the suspect and the vehicle allegedly used in the escape. Authorities did not release a description of the suspect or the vehicle as of Monday afternoon.
Police urge anyone with information about the robbery to contact the Lombard Police Department immediately. Officials emphasized that community tips could be critical to advancing the investigation.
Lombard authorities said no injuries were reported during the robbery. The department continues to review evidence and encourages local business owners in the area to check their own security cameras for potential leads.
This marks the latest in a series of property crimes in DuPage County that police say highlight the importance of swift reporting and inter-agency cooperation. Residents are reminded to remain aware of their surroundings and to notify authorities promptly if they observe suspicious activity.
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