Crime & Safety

Juvenile Charged With Burglary, Teens Steal Nerf Guns: Police

Oak Park police reports, Dec. 16-17

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Tuesday, December 17

Men Distract Woman, Steal Wallet

A woman reported two men worked together to distract her and steal her wallet in the 1100 block of Garfield Avenue between 10:10 and 10:20 a.m. The total estimated loss is $31, police said. 

Bikes Stolen From Storage Unit

Someone stole two bikes from a storage unit in the 100 block of South Austin Boulevard between noon on Dec. 7 and 2 p.m. Dec. 17. The total estimated loss is $300, police said. 

Kid Charged With Damage to Government Property

Police charged an Oak Park juvenile with criminal damage to government property that occurred at the village parking garage in the 900 block of Lake Street around 12:45 p.m. 

Monday, December 16

Juvenile Charged With Burglary 

Police charged an Oak Park boy with a warrant out of Chicago for burglary. He was arrested in the 400 block of Wesley Avenue around 3:50 a.m. and transported to a juvenile detention facility. 

Teens Steal Nerf Guns From Yard

Two male teens stole two unattended yellow Nerf guns from a yard in the 200 block of South Humphrey Avenue around 3:45 p.m. The total estimated loss is $70, police said. 

Warrant: Suspended License

Police charged Sandra Trotter, 50, of Chicago, with a warrant out of DuPage County for failure to appear for a suspended license charge. 

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