Crime & Safety

Darien Egging Suspects Caught On Video

Youths showed up repeatedly at the house in December, the resident said.

Three suspects can be seen Sunday outside a house on 73rd Street, west of Cass Avenue, in unincorporated Darien. They were believed to have egged the house.
Three suspects can be seen Sunday outside a house on 73rd Street, west of Cass Avenue, in unincorporated Darien. They were believed to have egged the house. (Courtesy of Resident)

DARIEN, IL – Youths are still bothering an older couple in an unincorporated Darien neighborhood.

The house is on 73rd Street, west of Cass Avenue, in the Farmingdale subdivision.

About 7:30 p.m. Sunday, a neighbor's camera caught three youths at the house. Two of them are seen approaching the house, moving out of the camera's range. Meanwhile, the third one films what is happening. After a few seconds, the trio runs away.

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The resident suspects the youth taking video planned to post the footage on TikTok.

"This is their ninth time at our house – eight times in December and again yesterday," the resident said in an email to Patch. "They appear to be 12 to 14 years old, ride small electric stand-on and ride-on scooters, and are using brown eggs."

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In December, Patch described previous instances involving youths at the house.

The resident is urging those with information about the incidents to contact the DuPage County Sheriff's Office.

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