Crime & Safety
BB Pellet Attacks Damage Multiple Targets Around Arlington Heights
Police have received at least 14 reports of vehicles and homes damaged by the attacks over the past week.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — Police are investigating a string of BB pellet attacks that have damaged vehicles and homes throughout the village starting late last week.
As many as 14 reports of damage done by pellets have been filed, according to Arlington Heights police. The instances occurred between 10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, and noon Tuesday, Nov. 15, police said.
Here's a list of the locations where BB pellet attacks:
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- 700 to 800 block of North Douglas Avenue
- 1500 to 1600 block of North Douglas Avenue
- 600 block of Independence Court
- 300 block of North Gibbons Avenue
- 1600 block of North Belmont Avenue
- 500 block of East Lynwood
- 2200 block of North Kennicott Drive
- 2000 block of North Elizabeth Drive
Anyone with information about these attacks can contact the Arlington Heights Police Department with an anonymous tip the following ways:
- Text: Type keyword 847AHPD and send the message to 847411.
- Phone: Call Arlington Heights Crime Stoppers at 847-590-STOP (7867).
Callers are guaranteed anonymity and could qualify for a reward of up to $1,000.
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image via Arlington Heights Police Department
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