Cops Arrest 108 in 'Operation Whoville' Holiday Theft Ring

The month-long investigation resulted in authorities recovering 85 iPads, valued at over $50,000, along with thousands more in holiday items.

Local Police Offer to Break Into Your Home

Police in the 19th District are offering to inspect your home or apartment to determine if you're adequately protected against burglars.

Man Uses Ice Skates as Weapon

A argument between neighbors got heated when a man took out a pair of ice skates and used them as a weapon.

Cops: Gang Uses Bat to Beat Man; $2K Stolen from Local Car

From robbers shooting paintballs at victims' heads to a Craigslist sale gone bad, these are the 19th District Police Department's most recent police reports.

Blotter: Battery at Jahn Elementary School, Roscoe Village Robbery

The most recent crime data from Dec. 5-9 is in. Check out the map to see if any crimes happened near your house.

Blotter: Vandals Strike; Thefts Galore

See our crime chart to learn where and when various incidents are occurring in your neighborhood. In the latest reports, dated Dec. 3-5, there are two burglaries, three cases of vandalism, a stolen car and a litany of thefts.

UPDATE: Motorcyclist Killed in North Center Identified

Police say the 33-year-old man was thrown from his bike after hitting a parked car in North Center.

Robbers Stab Man in Roscoe Village

An area man was taken to the hospital over the weekend after he was stabbed near the Roscoe Village-Northcenter border, according to police.

Reports: 3 Burglaries, Several Thefts

See the attached chart of crime incidents to find out where and when they were reported in North Center. These are dated Nov. 29 to Dec. 2.

Thieves Still Targeting Catalytic Converters

Police want residents to keep their eyes peeled for thieves targeting catalytic converters, a car part that’s easy to steal and worth plenty of money. Plus, one car in North Center is apparently looking particularly appealing.

MAP: Gas Station Battery, Three Local Break-Ins

The Chicago Police Department just released its latest crime reports, including battery at a Roscoe Village gas station and three break-ins. Check out the map to see where.

Blotter: Burglaries, Cocaine Possession

The latest police reports, which include a handful of burglaries, a stolen car, and a litany of thefts, are dated Nov. 19 to 22.

Man Kidnaps Wild Goose from McFetridge Park

A witness saw the wild goose locked in a man's SUV in the parking lot; police later arrested the man and charged him with two misdemeanors.

Blotter: Barbershop Burglary, Weapons Violation

Also in today's police reports, dated Nov. 12-18, a robber strikes on West Collum Avenue and several cars are stolen. See our charts for the dates, times and locations of each incident in your neighborhood.

Most Dangerous Neighborhoods: See Where North Center Ranks

After adding up every reported crime in the past 365 days, see where North Center and Roscoe Village rank compared to other Chicago neighborhoods.

Blotter: 3 Burglaries, 2 Armed Robberies

The following North Center police reports are dated Nov. 5-11. See where armed robberies, burglaries and thefts are occurring in your neighborhood.

Blotter: Aggravated Batteries, Serious Injury

These North Center police reports are dated Oct. 29 to Nov. 4. They include two aggravated batteries, which caused injuries, which occurred on local sidewalks.

Vandals Slash, Puncture Tires on Dozens of Northcenter Cars

Police had not yet identified a suspect Wednesday night to about two dozen reports of vandalism in the Northcenter community surrounding a familiar L stop.

Blotter: Burglars Strike 8 Times in 7 Days

The following North Center crime reports are dated Oct. 22-28. Incidents, most of which are burglaries, are all theft-related. Check out our attached map to see where they occurred.

Burglary Alert: Police say Theme Links One-Third of Burglaries

Area police are handing out flyers concerning a common theme found among area burglaries, accounting for one third of incidents.

Murder Suspect Wanted for Shooting Wife, Police Say

Richard L. Richmond is on the most wanted list for the 19th District, covering the North Center-Roscoe Village area and other neighboring communities.

Robberies Declining, Burglaries Remain Steady in North Center

The police district’s new commander reports new data proving his new crime fighting tactics are working, but there’s still room to grow.

Blotter: Aggravated Domestic Battery With Knife

Police reports, Oct. 17-21.

North Side Murderers, Batterers, Register With Chicago Police

Murderers, as well as those who have been convicted of violent crimes against youth, are now required to register with the Illinois State Police. We've compiled a list of some North Siders who are in the registry.

Police Beat Meetings to Continue in Northcenter

Despite reports that the CAPS program will be dismantled, meetings are still scheduled. Officials say the program is changing, but will not disappear.

Blotter: Sexually Obscene Phone Calls, Robbery

Also in today's police reports, dated Oct. 13-16, there are four reports of home break-ins, a marijuana possession incident and several thefts.

Police Blotter: Burglaries, Larceny, Motor Vehicle Theft

North Center police reports, Oct. 9-12.

Burglars Strike on Oakdale, Belmont in North Center

Chicago police just released North Center and Roscoe Village police reports for Oct. 5-8. It consists of burglaries and thefts.

Local Man Cleared After Shattering Macy's Storefront, Reports Say

A judge dropped charges against a North Center man who reportedly started a fight with another in the Loop last month, causing property damage.

Blotter: Aggravated Assault, Burglary, Robbery

Chicago police just released North Center and Roscoe Village police reports for Sept. 30 to Oct 4. It consists of 15 theft-related incidents—burglaries, thefts and robbery.

SUV Hits Two Girls, 15, Outside Lane Tech

One of the girls was injured critically after being hit by a Ford Explorer in North Center Monday.

Roscoe Village Bank Robbed by Man in Cubs Hat (PHOTOS)

A white male in his 30s robbed a bank in Roscoe Village Friday, and FBI say they need your help to identify the criminal.

Arrest Warrants: Wanted in North Center and Roscoe Village

Warrants have been issued for the accused criminals in North Center and Roscoe Village for crimes including battery and burglary

Roscoe Village Coyote Alert: Precautions Residents Should Take

The number of coyotes on the north side has spiked, so top researchers are sharing how to keep them away from your home and what to do if you see one.

Blotter: Burglaries, Armed Robbery, Vehicle Thefts

Chicago police just released North Center and Roscoe Village police reports for Sept. 27-29. It consists of 15 theft-related crimes in the area.

Off-Duty Cop Nabs Accused Robber in Roscoe Village

A teenager armed with a razor reportedly threatened a worker at a dry cleaning business on Addison last week. When an off-duty cop in the neighborhood heard her screams, he came to her aid.

ARREST WARRANTS: Wanted in North Center and Roscoe Village

Warrants have been issued for the accused criminals in North Center and Roscoe Village for crimes including drug possession and drunk driving.

Nearly 20 Reports of Burglary, Theft in a Week in North Center

Chicago police just released North Center and Roscoe Village police reports until Sept. 27, and its filled with thieves, burglars and one count of aggravated battery.

Police Search for Armed Robbery Culprits

Police are on the lookout for two to five men who reportedly rampaged eight North Side businesses. The string of incidents occurred in August and September, according to an alert issued Wednesday.

Area Crime is Up, Actual Burglars Explain Why

With the recent peak in the 19th district's crime, local police share the top 21 things convicted burglars admit about the homes they target.