Crime & Safety

Theft, Porch Piracy: La Grange Cops

A woman steals money and a credit card from a hospital room, police said.

A package valued at $350 was stolen from a front porch in the 300 block of West Calendar Avenue, according to a La Grange police report.
A package valued at $350 was stolen from a front porch in the 300 block of West Calendar Avenue, according to a La Grange police report. (David Giuliani/Patch)

LA GRANGE, IL – La Grange police released their latest blotter Friday. Here is information from the latest reports:

Theft

  • A woman came into a room at the La Grange hospital, 5101 Willow Springs Road, and stole a credit card and $90 in cash. The theft was reported Tuesday.
  • A resident at Bella Terrace La Grange nursing home reported Aug. 26 that the resident's Apple AirPods were stolen sometime in the last two weeks. They were valued at $250.

Porch Piracy

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  • A package on a front porch was reported stolen Saturday in the 300 block of West Calendar Avenue. The package was valued at $350.

Damage

  • A security door on a building in the 100 block of East Cossitt Avenue was reported damaged Sunday. There was no available timeframe when the damage may have occurred.

Driving violations

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  • Anatol Denysenko, 51, of Brookfield, was cited about 4:30 p.m. Saturday in the 500 block of South Kensington Avenue on charges of driving with a suspended license and expired registration.
  • Javier Montreal Beltran, 55, of Berwyn, was cited about 5 p.m. Monday at 41st Street and Gilbert Avenue on charges of no valid driver's license, driving an uninsured vehicle and driving a vehicle with a suspended registration.

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.

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