Woman Robbed, Shoved Into Her Car in Office Max Parking Lot

A Chicago man has been charged with robbing a woman in the parking lot of the Evergreen Park Office Max. 

On Friday, Sept. 28 around 7:57 p.m. a woman was near her car in the parking lot of Office Max, 2660 West 95th St., when a man approached her from behind, police said. 

Police say Kermonte Heard, 18, of the 12700 block of Parnell in Chicago, grabbed the woman's neck from behind and forced her into her car, police said. 

While sitting inside of the car he then took her iPhone and her purse, police said. 

Heard dumped the woman's purse which was recovered after police searched the area.

Heard was located and charged with robbery. 

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