$4,570 in Coats, Wallets Stolen From Car, Marijuana Arrest at OPRF: Police

$4,570 in Coats, Wallets Stolen

Someone broke the front passenger window to break into a van in the 900 block of South Humphrey Avenue and stole 10 coats and 16 leather wallets between 9 p.m. Sept. 29 and 8 a.m. Sept. 30. The total estimated loss is $4,570, police said. 

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Chicago Teen Caught Trying to Steal Phone

Police charged a 14-year-old Chicago male with theft after an employee at a coffee shop in the 100 block of Harrison Street saw him steal a cell phone and try to leave the business about 7:35 p.m. He was processed and released to his parents. 

Marijuana Arrest at OPRFHS

Police charged a 17-year-old Oak Park male with marijuana possession about 12:20 p.m. at Oak Park and River Forest High School. He was given a local ordinance citation after police found two grams of marijuana in his possession and released to his parents. 

Bikes Stolen

Someone stole two bikes from a stairwell in the 100 block of Washington Boulevard between 4 and 6:45 p.m. The total estimated loss is $700, police said.

Wallet Stolen in Library

Someone stole a woman's wallet from her unattended bag at the Oak Park and River Forest Public Library. The total estimated loss is $15, police said.

Bike Stolen From Garage

Someone stole a $319 bike from an unlocked garage in the 700 block of South Harvey Avenue between 10:15 p.m. Sept. 29 and 6:15 a.m. Sept. 30. 

Car Break-in

Someone broke the rear passenger window of a car in the 6800 block of West North Avenue between 7 p.m. Sept. 29 and 6 a.m. Sept. 30. The estimated cost of damage is $300, police said. 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

iPod Stolen From Gym Locker

Someone stole an iPod Touch from a teen's gym locker at Oak Park and River Forest High School between 11 and 11:10 a.m. The total estimated loss is $300, police said. 

Car Scratched

Someone scratched the front quarter panel of a car in the 400 block of South Ridgeland Avenue between 1:45 p.m. and 4:45 p.m. The estimated cost of damage is $250, police said. 

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