Crime & Safety
Semi Stolen, Cars Burglarized In Downers Grove: Cops
The incidents took place between Aug. 26 and Aug. 29.
DOWNERS GROVE, IL — Downers Grove police are investigating reports of a stolen semi truck and three burglarized vehicles. The incidents took place between Aug. 26 and Aug. 29, according to a recent police blotter.
Construction Vehicles Burglarized in 3000 block of Finley Road
Police say two construction vehicles were broken into in the 3000 block of Finley Road sometime between 7 a.m. on Aug. 28 and 6 a.m. on Aug. 29. The stolen items included construction-grade Dewalt drills and batteries, boxes of garbage bags and 10 leather gloves.
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Car Burglarized in 1500 block of Opus Place
Sometime between 12 p.m. on Aug. 28 and 12 p.m. on Aug. 29, a plumber's car was broken into and rifled through. Police say nothing was reported stolen.
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Semi Stolen in 5200 block of Katrine Avenue
A white 2019 Freightliner Cascadia was stolen from Byland Transportation in the 5200 block of Katrine Avenue sometime between 11:30 p.m. on Aug. 26 and 4:45 a.m. on Aug. 27.
Anyone with information about these incidents is encouraged to contact the Downers Grove Police Department at 630-434-5600.
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