Home Invasion and Attempted Sexual Assault in Evanston

On March 10, a home invasion occurred in the 500-block of Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. The suspect, later identified as Justin Hernandez, threatened the residents with a kitchen knife. Hernandez was subsequently hospitalized and charged with a felony. The police department issued an alert for a home invasion and attempted sexual assault that followed the incident.

Hernandez was charged in connection with the home invasion. The exact details of what was stolen, if anything, and the value of the stolen items were not reported. The police have not released information on any injuries sustained during the incident. The suspect was apprehended and hospitalized, and the police have not appealed for further information from the public at this time.