Fake Lawyer Strikes, $12,000 in Electronics Stolen from Glenview House, Playground Damaged: Police

Theft by Deception (Fake Lawyer)

On Tuesday afternoon, a resident in the 1300 block of Cariann Lane reported they gave

more than $1,000 to a man who fraudulently said he was a lawyer representing a family member.

Retail Theft

Around 3:30 pm Tuesday, an employee in the 1300 block of Patriot Boulevard reported two

people stole nail polish from the store. The reported loss is $1,300.

Retail Theft

On Tuesday shortly before 4:00pm, an employee in the 2700 block of Pfingsten Road reported someone

removed $90 worth of alcohol from the store shelf and left the store without paying.

Burglary

On Tuesday at shortly after 5:00 am, an employee in the 2300 block of Lehigh Avenue reported someone
stole $30 worth of food from the business.

Burglary

Tuesday at 7:00 am, a patron at the North Glenview Train Station, 2301 Lehigh Avenue
reported their car window was shattered while parked in the lot. The reported loss is $250.

Burglary to Motor Vehicle

On Wednesday at 7:47 am, a patron in the 2400 block of Patriot Boulevard reported someone

shattered their car window and took a purse from inside for a total loss of $300.

Burglary to Motor Vehicle

On Wednesday shortly before 8:00 am, a patron in the 3800 block of Willow Road reported someone

shattered their car window and took a purse from inside for a loss of $800.

Identity Theft

On Wednesday at 9:38 am, a resident in the 1700 block of Grove Street reported someone

purchase merchandise on their credit card without authorization, costing them $400.

Battery

On Wednesday shortly after 2:00 pm, a shopper in the 2800 block of Pfingsten Road reported another

shopper spit at them.

Criminal Defacement

On Thursday at 3:39 am, a motorist reported someone spray painted words on a building in the

1800 block of Glenview Road.

Identity Theft

On Thursday at 8:46 am, a resident in the 2100 block of Trowbridge Court reported several

unauthorized withdrawals from their bank account. Mysteriously, there was no reported loss.

Residential Burglary

On Thursday shortly before 6:00 pm, a resident in the 700 block of Shermer Road reported someone entered

their house and stole $12,000 worth of electronic equipment.

Forgery

On Friday around noon, an employee in the 900 block of Raleigh Road reported business

checks were stolen and cashed, for a loss of more than $1,000.

Criminal Damage to State Supported Property

On Friday at 12:32 am, an employee in the 1900 block of Landwehr Road reported someone

damaged playground equipment, for a loss of $2,000.

Aggravated Assault

On Friday at 12:52 am, a motorist in the 200 block of Nottingham Avenue reported another

motorist approached him with a tire iron during a dispute. There were no reported injuries.

Identity Theft

On Friday shortly after 4:00 pm, a resident in the 700 block of Windsor Road reported someone made

several withdrawals, totaling over $1000, from their bank account.

Residential Burglary

On Saturday at 10:37 am, a resident in the 700 block of Beaver Road reported someone

damaged a door and entered the house without permission. The reported loss is $300.

Disturbance

On Saturday at 12:43 pm, a customer in the 2300 block of Capital Drive reported another

customer caused a disturbance in the store by yelling.

Battery

On Sunday at 12:32 pm, a customer in the 1400 block of Waukegan Road reported someone

touched them without permission.

Burglary

On Sunday at 2:37 pm, an employee in the 600 block of Milwaukee Avenue reported

someone smashed the glass in the front door and stole $600 cash.

Unwanted Customer

On Sunday shortly after 5:30 pm, an employee in the 100 block of Waukegan Road reported a customer

caused a disturbance and was no longer wanted there.

Identity Theft

On Sunday shortly after 11:00 pm, a resident in the 4100 block of Crestwood Drive reported someone

used their personal information to open credit accounts, but there was no reported loss.

Intoxicated (and Unkempt)

Very early Tuesday morning, an employee in the 1600 block of Milwaukee Avenue reported a guest

was walking around and seemed unkempt and intoxicated.

Information comes from the Glenview Police Department. Arrests are not an indication of guilt.