Crime & Safety
$11,500 in Electronics Stolen in Burglary on Lombard
Oak Park police reports, Sept. 24-26.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
$11,500 in Electronics Stolen in Burglary
Someone stole two flat screen TVs, a 3D TV, a black PS3 game station and an iPad from an unlocked home in the 900 block of North Lombard Avenue between 8:30 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. The total estimated loss is $11,500, police said.$4,200 in Electronics, Clothes Stolen
Someone used a pry tool to break into a home in the 700 block of Garfield Street and stole a TV, an Xbox console and two games, two women's Movado watches, a pink Sony Vaio laptop, a pair of headphones and some men's clothing between 8:15 a.m. and 3:45 p.m. The total estimated loss is $4,200, police said.GPS Stolen From Unlocked Car
Someone stole a Garmin GPS unit and an iPhone charger from an unlocked car in the 900 block of South Taylor Avenue between 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25 and 10:15 a.m. Sept. 26. The total estimated loss is $120, police said.GPS Stolen
Someone stole a radar detector, a Garmin GPS unit and a phone charger from an unlocked car in the 800 block of South Lombard Avenue between 9 p.m. Sept. 25 and 7 a.m. Sept. 26. The total estimated loss is $415, police said.Dine and Dash at Chicago Chicken & Waffles
Three women in their 20s left Chicago Chicken & Waffles without paying their $50 bill about 1 p.m.Car Ransacked
Someone ransacked the inside of a car in the 200 block of Harrison Street between 9 p.m. Sept. 25 and 1:30 a.m. Sept. 26. Nothing was reported missing."Stay in Skool, Livestrong" Spray Painted in Alley
Someone spray painted random phrases including, "Stay in skool," "Livestrong," and "Lulu," in an alley in the 200 block of North Harvey Avenue between 5:45 p.m. Sept. 25 and 8 a.m. Sept. 26.WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
Louis Vuitton Wallet Stolen
Someone stole a Louis Vuitton wallet containing IDs and credit cards from an unlocked car in the 6300 block of North Avenue between 4 and 5 p.m. The total estimated loss is $600, police said.TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
Burglary Warrant, Illegal Credit Card Possession
Police charged David Hardrick, 41, of Chicago, with a warrant out of Oak Park for burglary and with illegal possession of credit cards. He was arrested about 10:20 p.m. in the 5400 block of Van Buren Avenue, processed and held on bond.Are you a fan of true crime? "Like" the Crime-n-Shame page on Facebook and get clued in on mischief making and weird crime throughout the Chicago area.
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