Another Theft At La Grange Fitness Center: Cops

LA GRANGE, IL – La Grange police have received another report of the theft of credit cards from the local park district's fitness center at 536 East Ave.

Between 3:15 p.m. and 4:45 p.m. Nov. 25, someone stole two credit cards, police said. The suspect attempted to make a $6,000 purchase with the card, but it was declined, police said. There was no financial loss.

The theft was reported three days later.

Patch recently reported other thefts of credit cards at the fitness center.

Here is information from other recent La Grange police reports:

• Outdoor solar lights were intentionally cut in the 200 block of Ninth Avenue. It was reported Nov. 28. The damage was estimated at $75.
• A resident in the 1000 block of South Kensington Avenue told police Nov. 28 about receiving a Verizon bill for an account that the resident did not open. The suspect opened the account using the resident's Social Security number.
• Brian Jackson, 37, of Lakemoor, was cited about 1 p.m. Nov. 22 at La Grange Road and Shawmut Avenue on a charge of improper operation of a commercial vehicle. In responding to a crash, police said they determined Jackson did not have a valid commercial driver's license.

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.