Jewelry Thefts, Eatery Damage: Hinsdale Cops

HINSDALE, IL – In the last few days, Hinsdale police handled cases involving jewelry thefts, attempted trespassing at a restaurant, a hit-and-run crash, a DUI and identity theft. Here is information from the latest Hinsdale police reports:

Jewelry thefts

• A resident in the 200 block of South Adams Street told police that jewelry went missing from a desk after he had movers in the house between 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Friday. The case is pending.
• A resident at ProMedica nursing home, 600 W. Ogden Ave., reported that his wedding band valued at $550 was missing from his room. The theft was believed to have happened between 5:30 p.m. Oct. 25 and 6 p.m. Oct. 26.

Attempted trespassing

• Someone attempted to enter Fuller House restaurant, 35 E. First St., between midnight Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday. An employee reported damage to a deadbolt and a door frame.

Hit-and-run crash

• A woman told police that a man rear-ended her car and left the area about 5:30 p.m. Oct. 25 at Route 83 and Ogden Avenue. The man was described as white, having gray hair and driving an older small white car.

DUI

• Karilu Alarcon, 24, of Broadview, was arrested about 2 a.m. Sunday in the 100 block of East Ogden Avenue on charges of DUI and speeding. She refused testing to determine her blood-alcohol content. She was released and given a date to appear in court.

Identity theft

• A resident in the 100 block of East Eighth Street told police Oct. 25 that someone opened a cellphone account and charged about $4,000 in services using the resident's identity. The crime occurred July 25.
• A resident in the 600 block of West North Street told police Friday that someone opened a fraudulent credit card account earlier this year using the resident's identity.

Fraud

• A resident in the 600 block of South Quincy Street told police Wednesday about fraudulent transactions involving his cryptocurrency account. The case is pending.

Police report information is provided by local police departments. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions on a given day, and people charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.