Man arrested for carjacking woman in Morton Grove
The Morton Grove Police Department said just before 11:45 a.m. Friday, officers were sent to the 6900 block of Dempster Street for reports of an aggravated vehicular hijacking that had just happened. It was determined that the suspect took the woman's keys from her pocket, pushed her to the ground and drove off in her green 2009 Toyota Yaris.
The victim, identified as a 72-year-old woman from Chicago, suffered minor injuries to her arms and head, according to investigators.
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Police said about 15 minutes after the carjacking, officers found the vehicle near the intersection of Dempster and Waukegan Road and tried to pull it over. The vehicle drove off but was eventually found in a parking lot in the 9000 block of Waukegan Road.
Officers then took the suspect, identified as 30-year-old Sergio Diaz-Siso, into custody without incident.
Diaz-Siso has been charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking, aggravated battery and aggravated fleeing and eluding.
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