Crime & Safety

Hinsdale Dealership Victim Of Theft: Cops

Incidents of damage and identity theft are reported to the police.

Hinsdale Land Rover, 336 E. Ogden, reported a $5,287 theft by someone who ordered vehicle parts over the phone, according to a police report.
Hinsdale Land Rover, 336 E. Ogden, reported a $5,287 theft by someone who ordered vehicle parts over the phone, according to a police report. (David Giuliani/Patch)

HINSDALE, IL – Hinsdale police released their latest blotter Tuesday. Here is information from the reports:

Theft

  • Someone phoned Hinsdale Land Rover, 336 E. Ogden Ave., and ordered vehicle parts totaling $5,287 using a credit card. The dealership was then contacted by the credit card company and was informed the cardholder did not authorize the transactions. The theft happened July 18 and was reported a week later. The case is pending.

Damage

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  • A car's driver's side windows were shattered by some type of object between 3:15 p.m. and 5:05 p.m. Thursday. It was parked on the street near North and Grant streets. Nothing was reported missing.
  • A rock was thrown through a window between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. July 23 at a house in the 200 block of North Grant Street. It was reported three days later. The case is pending.

Identity theft

  • A resident in the 10 block of Spinning Wheel Road told police Wednesday that someone made fraudulent transactions on the resident's bank account.
  • A resident in the 200 block of North Vine Street told police Wednesday that someone attempted to finance a car using the resident's identity.

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