Crime & Safety

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Rogaine Thefts and more

Rogaine Taken From Store

On July 7 a man put two boxes of Rogaine in a woman's purse at a store in the 1900 block of Cumberland Avenue. The woman then paid for other items and left the store without paying for the Rogaine.

The man was described as about 25 years old, white, 5 feet 8 inches tall, 155 pounds and wearing a dark long sleeve shirt, with tattoos on his arms and neck. The woman was described as about 25 years old, white, about 5 feet 6 inches tall, 180 pounds and wearing a multi-colored spaghetti strap top and a tattoo on the back of her neck.

More Rogaine Taken

On July 5 a man placed two boxes of Rogaine in a woman's purse at a store in the 1900 block of Cumberland Avenue. The two individuals then left the store without paying for the items. The two are thought to be the same pair involved in a July 7 Rogaine theft from the same store. The man was wearing a white t-shirt and black pants and the woman was wearing blue shorts, a light top and glasses.

iPhone Stolen

Someone took an iPhone from a backpack in an unlocked locker in the 1500 block of Touhy Avenue at a community center on July 10.

Lawnmower Stolen

A woman exited a blue pickup truck with wooden panels and removed a lawn mower from the parkway in front of a home in the 200 block of N. Merrill on July 11. The lawnmower was put in the truck and driven away.

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