Halloween Lights Cut At Home: Buffalo Grove Blotter

BUFFALO GROVE, IL — A homeowner's Halloween lights were cut by an unknown person, according to the Buffalo Grove Police Department’s latest weekly blotter.

The Oct. 28 report also included damage to the entrance doors of a vacant property and a DUI arrest involving a child endangerment charge.

The following information was provided by the Buffalo Grove Police Department. A charge is merely an accusation, and defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

HALLOWEEN LIGHTS DAMAGED

A homeowner’s Halloween lights were cut by an unknown person in the 500 block of Harris. The incident was reported at 3:35 p.m. Oct. 26.

FORCED ENTRY, PROPERTY DAMAGE

Unknown people forced entry through the main entrance doors of a vacant property at 1100 Lake Cook Road, causing an estimated $1,000 in damage. The incident was reported at 7:17 a.m. Oct. 27, and remains under investigation.

DUI, CHILD ENDANGERMENT

Dennis J. Switt, 48, of the 2800 block of North Elm, Buffalo Grove, was arrested at 9:14 p.m. Oct. 25, at 22 S. Buffalo Grove Road, and charged with DUI, endangering the life of a child and failure to yield while turning left. A court appearance is scheduled for Dec. 14 at the Rolling Meadows courthouse.

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