Crime & Safety

Man Robbed at Gunpoint: Oak Park Police Blotter

Oak Park police reports, Oct. 9-11.

THURSDAY, OCT. 11

Stolen Car Found

A 2000 Kia Sportage that was reported stolen in Chicago was recovered by Oak Park police at about 5:41 p.m. in the 1000 block of south Lyman.

Man Arrested for Earlier Battery

Gerrod Davis, 18, of the 800 block of North Boulevard was arrested at about 4:35 p.m. for a battery that occurred Oct. 10. He was later released on bond.

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Juvenile Arrested for Battery

A 15-year-old man from River Forest was arrested in the 700 block of Lake Street and charged with battery at about 4:35 p.m. He was later released to a parent.

Aggravated DUI Arrest

Sara Hall, 36, of the 200 block of Harrison, was charged with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol at about 11:08 p.m. in the 200 block of Harrison. Hall was arrested after being involved in a traffic accident and was also found to be driving with a suspended license, police said.

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WEDNESDAY, OCT. 10

No Valid License

Miguel L. Malla-Quituisaca, 34, of the 3000 block of north Lotus in Chicago, was charged in the 6200 block of west North Avenue at about 2 a.m. after it was found that he was driving without a valid driver's license. Malla-Quituisaca was also wanted on a warrant for an outstanding immigration and probation violation. He was held to bond hearings.

Resident Takes $11,500 Hit After Home Burglarized

Someone used a prying tool to break into a home in the 400 block of north Austin Boulevard between 3:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. Reported stolen was a Playstation 3, two televisions, a laptop, stereo, blue ray player, computer tower and miscellaneous pieces of jewelry. The estimated loss was $11,500.

Armed Robbery of iPhone

Police reported that a Justice resident was robbed at gunpoint on the 1100 block of Wesley at about 9:23 p.m. The robber, described as black, in his early 20s, of medium build and wearing a black hoodie, demanded the victim hand over his iPhone. The estimated loss was $500.

Catalytic Converter Stolen

An Oak Park resident in the 100 block of south Oak Park told police that someone used a cutting-type tool to steal the catalytic converter from under their 2000 Toyota between 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. for an estimated loss of $1,388.

Juveniles Arrested for Breaking Into Car

Two juveniles from Chicago were arrested at 11:13 p.m. in the 300 block of south Elmwood and charged with criminal trespass to a vehicle, police said. They were processed and released to their parents.

TUESDAY, OCT. 9

Spare Tires Stolen

Police reported that a spare tire on a Jeep Wrangler parked in a lot in the 0-100 block of Erie Court was stolen between 3:20 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Another spare tire was also stolen from another Jeep Wrangler at the same location between 6:45 p.m. and 8:29 p.m. The loss in both cases was estimated at $1,200.

Parking Permit Sticker Stolen

Police reported that a resident reported that their Oak Park Parking Permit sticker was stolen off the outside rear window of her vehicle in the 0-100 block of Harrison sometime between noon and 4:21 p.m.

Stolen Car Found

Police reported that DuPage County Sheriff's police found a 2011 Dodge Charger that was reported stolen on Aug. 23 in the 2100 block of south Manaheim in Des Plaines.

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