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Chicago men charged in South Side car theft
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Chicago men charged in South Side car theft

Michale Johnson (left) and Allen Thomas | chicago police

A criminal complaint was filed against two people regarding two people. car theft this month Chicago’s South Side.

Michale Johnson, 20, and Allen Thomas, 23, allegedly carjacked and robbed a 46-year-old woman at gunpoint in the 10600 block of South Halsted Street just before midnight Friday, according to police.

Johnson was also part of a group that carjacked a 28-year-old man in the 8600 block of South Halsted Street on Oct. 20, police said.

Both men were arrested Monday in the Fuller Park neighborhood.

Johnson was charged with two counts of aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm and misdemeanor trespassing of a vehicle. Thomas was charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm, armed robbery and unlawful use of a weapon, all felonies.

Johnson and Thomas have detention hearings on Wednesday.