Women Charged With Stealing Packages from Mail Area of Wheaton Apartment Complex

WHEATON, IL - Two women have been charged in connection with the theft of packages from a secured mail area at a Wheaton apartment complex.

Erin L. Fessler, 41, of 1 Wheaton Center, and Shannon K. Madera, of 1695 Fredericksburg Lane in Aurora, were arrested on Nov. 8 in connection with the burglaries, according to a press release from the Wheaton Police Department.

The packages were stolen from Wheaton Center Apartments at 2 Wheaton Center, police said.

Fessler has been charged with three counts of burglary and Madera was charged with a single count of burglary. Bond was set at $40,000 for Fessler and at $25,000 for Madera, according to the news release.

Residents of Wheaton Center who have not reported a package loss in the month of October can contact the Investigative Division of the Wheaton Police Department for further information at 630-260-2055.

Photo caption: (From Left to Right) Shannon K Madera and Erin L. Fessler are accused of stealing packages from the mail area of Wheaton Center.