Thief Steals Fire Pit, Patio Furniture At Biz: Glenview Police Blotter

GLENVIEW, IL — The following information comes from the Glenview Police Department (unless otherwise noted) 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.

ARRESTS

THEFT

Maria Coronado, 56, of the 5900 block of S. Narragansett Avenue, Chicago, is accused of theft over $500, theft under $500, and was arrested at 5:01 p.m. June 27, following the investigation of an incident from May 29 in the 2500 block of Waterview Drive. She was held for a bond hearing.

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

• Edgar Morales Martinez, 32, of the 3600 block of Salem Walk, Northbrook, is accused of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under the influence of alcohol, driving while license revoked, speeding, illegal transportation of alcohol, and was arrested at 1:15 a.m. June 25, after a traffic stop in the 2700 block of Pfingsten Road. He was held for a bond hearing.
• Kevin O'Connor, 51, of the 1500 block of Sequoia Trail, is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol, speeding, improper lane usage, and was arrested at 10:48 p.m. June 22, following a traffic stop in the 1100 block of Waukegan Road. He was released after posting a $1,000 bond and was assigned a court date of July 18.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT

Julian Figueroa, 21, of the 700 block of 7th Street, Northfield, is accused of disorderly conduct, driving while license suspended possession of a suspended license, and was arrested at 7:25 p.m. June 23, following the investigation of an incident in the 2400 block of Chestnut Avenue. He was released on an I-Bond and assigned a court date of July 8.

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INCIDENTS

BURGLARY

An employee of a business in the 1500 block of Waukegan Road reported that at 12:12 p.m. June 20, someone stole a fire pit, firewood, and patio furniture from the parking lot of the business.

THEFT

• A resident of the 1500 block of Executive Lane called police at 3:15 p.m. June 21, to report someone stole a UPS package, containing an Apple 7 Watch from their front porch in the 1500 block of Executive Lane.
• A Glenview resident reported at 3:53 p.m. June 27, someone stole three credit cards from their purse while it was left unattended in an employee only section at a business in the 2600 block of Navy Boulevard. The offender made a fraudulent purchase for $3,142.13 at Nordstorm at Old Orchard.

SPEEDING

• A Glenview resident was cited at 10:03 p.m. June 21, for speeding 26+ mph over the speed limit following a traffic stop in the 2800 block of Waukegan Road. They were released on an I-Bond with a court date set for July 13.
• A Glenview resident was cited for speeding 35+ mph over the speed limit at 7:36 p.m. June 21, following a traffic stop in the 3300 block of Glenview Road. They were released on a $2,500 I-Bond with a court date set for July 18.
• A Chicago resident was cited for speeding 26+mph over the speed limit, no insurance, at 7:20 p.m. June 24, after a traffic stop in the 3300 block of East Lake Avenue. They were released from the scene on an I-bond. Court date set for Aug. 1.
• A Des Plaines resident was cited at 7:53 p.m. June 27, for speeding 35+mph over the speed limit, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, following a traffic stop in the 4600 block of West Lake Avenue. They were assigned a court date of July 13.

BURGLARY TO MOTOR VEHICLE

A Glenview resident reported that between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. June 22, someone stole their wallet containing numerous credit card and $50 from their unlocked vehicle while it was parked at Community Park West, 1001 Zenith Dr.

SUSPENDED DRIVER'S LICENSE

A Glenview resident was cited at 6:37 p.m. June 21, for driving while license suspended, no valid registration, failure to display registration, operating uninsured motor vehicle, failure to wear a seat belt, following a traffic stop in the 3700 block of Central Road. They were released on a $2,500 bond and were assigned a court date of July 18.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT

A resident in the 3700 block of Timbers Edge Lane reported that between 1:30 a.m. and 2 a.m. June 22, someone rang their doorbell and left feces on the front porch.

IDENTITY THEFT

• A Glenview resident reported at 8:23 p.m. June 23, someone used their identifying information to create a fictitious website displaying their professional accreditations and qualifications.
• An employee of a business in the 2800 block of Patriot Boulevard called police at 6:59 p.m. June 24, to report someone stole their wallet. The suspect made five purchases at Sam’s Club, Walmart, and AutoZone, totaling approximately $3,890.

RETAIL THEFT

• An employee of a business in the 2800 block of Patriot Boulevard called police at 11:05 a.m. June 23, to report someone stole a sander, LED lights and several other unknown items from the store.
• An employee of a business in the 2500 block of Waukegan Road reported at 3 p.m. June 25, three subjects ran out of the store with two shopping carts full of items without making payment.

FORGERY

• A business owner in the 1800 block of Waukegan Road reported that on June 21, a fraudulent check was cashed against their bank account for $6,101. A second fraudulent check was cashed for $5,000.
• A Northfield resident reported at 1:09 p.m. June 24, their mail, containing their tax return, blew out of the mailbox. The victim learned the check was later signed and cashed at the bank.

THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS

An employee of a business in the 2100 block of Pfingsten Road called police to report that between 9:25 a.m. and 7:40 p.m. June 23, someone stole the catalytic converter from their vehicle while it was parked in the parking lot.

THEFT BY DECEPTION ATTEMPT

A Glenview resident reported at 11:20 a.m. June 24, they received a call from a male who claimed he worked for the government. The caller advised the victim he owed $50,000 for pending Amazon purchases. The caller then instructed the victim to obtain the highest denomination gift cards at Walgreens. The victim recognized this as a scam.