Crime & Safety
Employee Removed Tags From Business: Police
Wheeling woman left store with nearly $100 in merchandise from Skokie Boulevard store.

A former employee of a business in the 1-100 block of Skokie Boulevard is charged with retail theft after allegedly removing tags on merchandise.
According to a Northbrook police report, Lyudmila Molochnikova, 66, Wheeling was observed removing the tags on in the amount of $85.44 around 5:30 p.m. on May 26. Molochnikova is then accused of leaving the store without paying for the merchandise and placed it in her vehicle. She was stopped by store personnel and charged by police under a local ordinance.
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