Bail Set for Suspect Tackled by Bicyclist

Bicyclist allegedly saw the suspect robbing a woman

A man who was tackled by a bicyclist after allegedly trying to rob a woman on the Northwest Side was ordered held in lieu of bail.

Larry Bostic, 34, is charged with one count of robbery for allegedly trying to steal a purse from a 75-year-old woman, according to a Chicago Tribune report.

The report says that during the robbery, Eric Puetz was riding his bike home when he saw the robbery happening, took off after Bostic and tackled him to the ground from his bicycle.

See the Chicago Tribune for more on this story.

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