Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Also featured in this week's blotter: A Des Plaines man was arrested in relation to a burglary that occurred in December.
The following reports were provided by the Glenview Police Department. Arrests and charges are accusations and do not indicate guilt. Burglary Arrest On May 10, Bastri Feka, 23, of Des Plaines, was arrested on the 5600 block of Old Orchard Road and charged with residential burglary, according to police. The charge is related to an incident that occurred on Dec. 23, 2012 on the 300 block of Elm Street, police say. Retail Theft On May 11, Linda Lamet, 44, of Northbrook, was arrested on the 1900 block of Tower Drive and charged with retail theft, according to police. Residential Burglary On May 6, a resident on the 4400 block of Ivy Drive reported someone burglarized their home, according to police. Entry was made by brute force through the…
Sunday, May 12, 2013
A look at weird crime news in the northern Chicago suburbs.
At Least Nothing Was Superglued to the Backyard Ceiling A Buffalo Grove resident reported someone moved several items around her backyard but had no idea who moved the items. Never Get In Debt With Mermaids Buffalo Grove police pulled a motorcycle out of a pond. The bike's owner told police he thought it had been repossessed. Local Magician Retires Someone turned in an unwanted pair of handcuffs to the Northfield Police Department. You Do The Math, Cuz I Can No Longer Do Math A Chicago man was charged with felony DUI and aggravated DUI after police saw his car veering between lanes in Niles. When officers stopped the driver, he produced a Mexican ID and told police he only had two drinks, but officers saw a box containing seven empty …
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
A Glenview resident bought a car from a man after connecting online, and later discovered the car was stolen in Northbrook.
The following reports were provided by the Glenview Police Department. Arrests and charges are accusations and not evidence of guilt. Theft On May 1, a Glenview resident reported they purchased a car from a man they met through an online posting, according to police. The two met at a business in Glenview, the resident gave the man $9,950.00 for the car and received a title for the car, according to police. The resident later discovered the title was a forgery and the vehicle was previously stolen from Northbrook, police say. Vehicular Burglaries On May 5, four people reported their cars were burglarized while parked near a business on the 1800 block Landwehr Road, according to police. Four purses were reported stolen, with a combined value…
Lincolnshire police arrested a 44-year-old woman for stealing money from a man while working as his full-time nurse.
Lincolnshire police arrested a Glenview woman for stealing $255,000 from a Lincolnshire man while working as his full-time nurse, Daily Herald reported. Teresa A. Lau, 44, of the 0 to 100 block of Park Drive, was charged with two counts of theft over $100,0000 and financial exploitation of an elderly person following her May 1 arrest. She is currently held in Lake County jail on $500,000 bail and is scheduled to appear in court on May 30, Daily Herald reported. For the full story, visit: www.DailyHerald.com
Sunday, May 5, 2013
A look at weird crime news in the northern Chicago suburbs
I'll Put $50 On Him Finishing Last in the Trifecta A Chicago man was charged with felony retail theft after he tried leaving Golf Mill Mall with two boxes of cologne under his jacket. Security guards tried to stop the man, but he swung a fist at the security guard's face, trying to strike, but missed. He ran out of the mall, pursued by security guards, and dropped his jacket with the cologne in the parking lot while running. He ran into the front doors of the off-track betting facility located in a mall outlot, and then ran out the back doors near the kitchen. A security agent grabbed him but he struggled free and took off running again, but gave up from exhaustion outside the mall. When police arrived, he complained of shortness of …
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Someone reported their car window was smashed and jewelry worth $35,000.00 was taken from the vehicle.
The following police reports are provided by the Glenview Police Department. Suspicious Incident On April 24, a resident on the 3200 block of Greenbriar Road reported their garbage can was on fire, and the cause of the fire could not be determined, according to police. On April 24, a resident on the 2300 block of Iroquois Drive reported a man knocked on their door, verbally identified himself as a Village of Glenview employee and convinced themto exit the house to see some work supposedly being done at a neighbor’s house, according to police. The man spoke on a two way radio and kept trying to get the resident further and further from their home, though there was no work being done in the area, police say. Vehicular Burglary On April 25, a…
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Also featured in this week's blotter: A Northbrook man was charged with DUI after leaving the scene of a car accident.
The following reports were provided by the Glenview Police Department. Arrests and charges are accusations, and do not indicate guilt. Filing a False Police Report On April 26, Richard Kang, 31, of Glenview, was arrested at the Glenview Police Department and charged with disorderly conduct – filing a false police report, according to police. The charge is related to an incident that occurred on Feb. 20, 2013, on the 2500 block of East Lake Avenue, police say. Possession of Cannabis On April 27, Minh Bien, of Glenview, was cited for possession of cannabis after an incident on the 1200 block of Milwaukee Avenue, according to police. DUI On April 23, Krzysztof Koch, 65, of Northbrook, was arrested on the 900 block of Shermer Road and …
Sunday, April 28, 2013
A look at weird crime news in the northern Chicago suburbs.
Boy Suspected Of Aggravated Twaining A 14-year-old boy was charged with truancy after he was found fishing while he was supposed to be at school in Vernon Hills. Police Investigate Burglary Cold Case Someone stole two air conditioner units worth about $4,500.00 from a Glenview house and it’s unknown when the incident occurred. Hey, great door. Thanks, it's stolen. Evanston police responded to a burglary report where the offender(s) removed a screen door to gain entry, but it was unclear if anything else was taken. Minnesotans Represent State Motto: We Don't Want To Cause Any Problems A 16-year-old male juvenile was by the Baha'i Temple in Wilmette after he walked up to a female, pushed her and then started punching her in the head. …
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Two people were charged assaulting police officers, a 22-year-old Glenview man and a 75-year-old Northfield man.
The following reports were provided by the Glenview Police Department. Arrests and charges are accusations and do not indicate guilt. DUI On April 18, Kathleen Lynch, 48, of Glenview, was arrested at the intersection of Terrace Lane and Meadowlark Lane and charged with aggravated driving under the influence (third or subsequent time), driving under the influence of alcohol, illegal transportation of alcohol, disobeyed a red light and improper lane usage, according to police. On April 19, Alan Prevendar, 43, of Glenview, was arrested on the 800 block of Waukegan Road and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, according to police. Aggravated Assault to a Police Officer On April 19, Colin Nelson, 22, of Glenview, was arrested on…
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Also featured in this week's blotter: an unknown man pushed a Glenview resident while they were walking down the street.
Updated — A previous report of a man found dead near Harms Woods was published in error and has been removed. The following reports were provided by the Glenview Police Department. Graffiti Spree On April 16, a resident on the 2900 block of Virginia Lane reported someone used spray paint to draw a face on the hood of their car while it was parked in their driveway, police say. Reported loss is $250.00. On April 17, a resident on the 500 block of Huber Lane reported someone used spray paint to draw a symbol on their overhead garage door, police say. Reported loss is $50.00. That day, a resident on the 500 block of Sheryl Lane reported someone used spray paint to draw a circular object on their overhead garage door, police say. Reported …
Lemony Snicket
7:59 am on Thursday, May 16, 2013
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