Crime & Safety

Trespassing, Porch Piracy: La Grange Cops

A man was arrested on a trespassing charge after another town detained him, police said.

Several boxes of awards and memorabilia were stolen Sunday from a house in the 800 block of South Spring Avenue, La Grange police said.
Several boxes of awards and memorabilia were stolen Sunday from a house in the 800 block of South Spring Avenue, La Grange police said. (David Giuliani/Patch)

Editor's Note: One or more names in this report have been redacted in light of additional documentation provided regarding this case.

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

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Porch piracy

  • Several boxes of awards and memorabilia were reported stolen about 10 a.m. Sunday from the front porch of a house in the 800 block of South Spring Avenue. They were supposed to be picked up by UPS. The value of the items was estimated at $1,200.

Damage

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  • A rock was thrown at a window about 9:30 p.m. Monday at a house in the 100 block of South Kensington Avenue. The damage was estimated at $1,800.

Identity theft

  • A resident in the 600 block of Sixth Avenue reported Feb. 17 that the resident's Social Security number was compromised and that a new name is associated with it.

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