Teens report being robbed while playing football at Olympia Park on Chicago’s NW Side

At least one person was taken into custody

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Three teenagers reported that a group of 15 males robbed them at about 6:20 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 17, while they were playing football at Olympia Park, 6566 N. Avondale Ave., according to 16th (Jefferson Park) District police.

Officers were dispatched to a disturbance after a group of 15 males reportedly was overheard talking about guns while walking towards Olympia Park, near the intersection of Devon and Overhill avenues, according to police. Officers were then dispatched to meet a robbery victim in the 7500 block of West Devon Avenue and met three teenagers, police said.

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