Bonfire Bust; Defecation In Park; $75K Car Stolen: Blotter

GLENVIEW, IL — The following information comes from the Glenview Police Department and court records as a record of police activity, including incidents reported by the public and those arrested by police. Criminal charges represent accusations by the state and are often dropped or reduced. Updated information may be available from the Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court. Every person arrested is presumed innocent unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

INCIDENTS

THEFT

• A property owner in the 3100 block of Landwehr Road reported around 8:21 a.m. April 28 someone stole copper bars used for a cellular tower. The reported loss is $700.
• A resident in the 2500 block of Waterview Drive called police around 9:44 a.m. May 1 to report two delivered packages were missing for a reported loss of $150.
• A resident in the 3200 block of Ronald Road reported around 8:42 a.m. May 2 a contractor started work on their siding, but never came back to finish the job with a reported loss of $1,700.
• A resident in the 3200 block of Milwaukee Avenue called police around 5:25 p.m. May 3 to report someone took laundry from the laundry room at the building for a reported loss of $95.

RETAIL THEFT

• An employee of a business in the 2700 block of Pfingsten Road reported around 10:39 a.m. April 28 two men entered a rear door and took twelve cases of alcohol from a stock room. The reported loss is $750.
• An employee at a business in the 3700 block of Willow Road called police around 1:33 p.m. May 2 someone filled two shopping baskets with liquor, walked past the cash registers and started to exit the store. The person ran away when an employee approached him. There is no loss.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE

• A homeowner in the 1000 block of Woodland Road reported around 2:32 p.m. April 28 someone shot holes in the siding of their house with a reported loss of $350.
• A resident in the 1000 block of Meadowlark Lane called police around 9:21 p.m. to report someone broke the rear window of their vehicle parked on the driveway. The reported loss is $500.
• A resident in the 1000 block of Burton Terrace reported around 9:17 p.m. someone struck his door causing a large scratch in the finish for a loss of $1,500.

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY

• A resident in the 3800 block of Glenview Road reported around 6 p.m. April 28 someone entered an attached garage and took a bike from inside. The reported loss is $850.
• A resident in the 1000 block of Hunter Road called police around 8:34 a.m. May 4 to report someone forced open a rear door and ransacked the interior. The reported loss is $500.

POSSESSION OF CANNABIS

A 20-year-old man from unincorporated Glenview was issued an ordinance violation ticket at around 8:51 p.m. April 30 for possession of less than 10 grams of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia after an investigation of an occupied vehicle in the 1000 block of Zenith Drive.

BURGLARY

• A patron in the 2100 block of Pfingsten Road reported around 3:32 p.m. May 2 someone broke a window on their vehicle and stole a purse from inside between 11 p.m. and 3:30 a.m. The reported loss is $425.
• An employee in the 2100 block of Pfingsten Road called police around 3:53 a.m May 2 to report someone broke a window on their vehicle and stole a purse from inside between midnight and 3:30 a.m. The reported loss is $500.
• A resident in the 1800 block of Harrison Street reported around 2:03 a.m. May 5 someone entered an unlocked vehicle parked on their driveway and took a garage door opener for a reported loss of $50.
• A resident in the 1700 block of Harrison Street called police around 2:12 a.m May 5 to report
  someone entered an unlocked vehicle parked on their driveway and rummaged through the interior. There is no loss.
• A resident in the 1700 block of Harrison Street reported around 2:28 a.m. May 5 someone entered an unlocked vehicle parked on their driveway and rummaged through the interior. Two sport utility vehicles and several subjects were seen on security recordings. There is no loss.

IDENTITY THEFT

A resident in the 900 block of Shermer Road reported around 10:32 a.m. April 28 someone made five unauthorized transactions on their debit card for a reported loss is $935.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT

A resident in the 600 block of Clearview Drive called police around 1:19 p.m. May 2 to report someone defecated in the adjacent park property.

HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION

A resident in the 3700 block of Greenleaf Avenue reported around 1:49 p.m. May 4 receiving an unwanted telephone call.

COMPUTER CRIME

An employee in the 9700 block of Milwaukee Avenue called police around 6:10 p.m. May 4 to report someone gained access to the store’s accounts and made password changes.

ORDNANCE VIOLATION

Following an investigation into a bonfire around 10 p.m. May 4 in the 1800 block of Maplewood Lane, a 23-year-old woman from Highland Park (minor in possession of alcohol and open burning), a 20-year-old man from Des Plaines (possession of less than 10 grams of cannabis), a 25-year-old man from Skokie (possession of less than 10 grams of cannabis) and an 18-year-old from Niles (minor in possession of alcohol) were issued ordinance violation tickets.

STOLEN VEHICLE

A resident in the 2100 block of Linneman Street reported around 4:48 a.m. May 5 a vehicle was stolen from their property. The reported loss is $75,000. The vehicle was located around 4:30 p.m. May 5 by Chicago police in the 6900 block of South Calumet Avenue, Chicago.

Earlier: $32,000 Scam; Grim Reaper Graffiti; Home Burglary Charge: Glenview Police Blotter March 11-24, 2020

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