Man Charged With Stealing Dozens Of Items From Skokie Apple Store

SKOKIE, IL — A Chicago man has been charged with a late-night smash-and-grab burglary from the Old Orchard Shopping Center, police said. At 4:38 a.m. on Nov. 28, a burglary was reported at the Apple Store, where officers arrived to find the front door shattered.

Police said 20 iPhones, eight Apple watches and three laptops were reported stolen from the display area of the store were stolen between 4:22 and 4:37 a.m.

A week later, prosecutors issued a warrant for the arrest of Edin Madjdanac, 27, of the 1700 block of West Estes Avenue in Chicago following an investigation into the incident.

He was arrested around 2:30 p.m. on Dec. 5 in the 1600 block of West Greenleaf Avenue and charged with one count of burglary, according to police.

Majdanac was released on a $30,000 recognizance bond following a Dec. 6 bond hearing. He is due back in court on Jan. 17.

Police asked anyone with information about the incident to contact the Skokie Police Department by calling 846-982-5900 or the tips hotline at 847-933-8477, or by texting "Skokie" and your tip to 847411.