A couple had their phones and a car stolen on their way to a laundromat in Kragin

CHICAGO — A couple had their car and other personal items stolen while they were on their way to a nearby laundromat in the Belmont-Cragin neighborhood early Saturday morning.

The couple was loading their car with bags of laundry to go to a laundromat in the 2300 block of North Lamon Avenue around 5:00 a.m. when they were robbed.

According to police, the husband was taking out the trash in an alley when he was approached by three men who pulled out a gun and demanded that he walk back to his car.

The men took the wife out of the car and demanded the couple’s phones and car keys.

The men fled the scene with the couple’s car and personal belongings. No injuries were reported and police are still investigating the incident.