Man with gun approaches women in Arlington Heights

A man with a gun approached two women in their vehicles, acting strangely, about 11 p.m. Sunday, Arlington Heights police said. The women were in a hotel parking lot on the 400 block of west Algonquin Road.

The man told the first woman he was a hotel security agent. He had a handgun tucked in his waistband. He asked the second woman about buying cars, holding a handgun in his hand at the time, pointing it toward her as he walked into the hotel, police reports said.

He was described as a Hispanic male, 5-foot-10, 160-170 pounds, medium build, short spiked black hair, wearing a gray shirt with designs on it and jeans.

Anyone having information is asked to submit an anonymous by texting the keyword B47AHPD and your message to 847411 (tip411), or to call Arlington Heights Crime Stoppers at (847) 590-STOP. Callers are guaranteed anonymity and may qualify for a cash reward of up to $1,000.