Crash Sends DUI Driver To Hospital; Cop Spots Shoplifter: Blotter

Fake Amazon, Apple employees scam residents; underage drinking party; 11 cars stolen from Wilmette in six weeks: New Trier Area Blotters

Arrest After Street Fight; Stolen Cars Flees Onto Edens: Blotters

Signs excluding public stolen from private beach; DUI drivers arrested every two days: New Trier Area Blotter

Hate Crime Charge For White Woman Recorded Striking Black Man

The Northfield resident confronted a trio of Skokie cyclists in Winnetka last month in an incident prosecutors say was racially motivated.

Accountant Who Defrauded Millions From Winnetka Family Sentenced

The disgraced former chief financial officer's attorney argued he turned to crime after his ice cream franchises failed.

Stolen Car Crashes With Drugs Inside, 3 Arrested: Blotters

Counterfeit cash used to buy hundreds of dollars worth of gift cards; shoplifters flee to Evanston: New Trier Area Police Blotters

North Shore Real Estate Fraudster Scammed Over $450,000: Feds

Facing 10 federal fraud counts, a Glencoe woman denies allegations she for years operated a phony real estate investment scheme.

6 Cars, 1 Boat Stolen From New Trier Communities: Blotters

Thieves made off with a half-dozen unlocked vehicles they found in Winnetka, Glencoe and Wilmette: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Tech Support Scam; Thieves Steal $3,800 Worth Of Alcohol: Blotter

Homeowner issued citation after refusing to turn down tunes; unlocked garages burglarized; driver flees cops: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Unemployment Fraud; Political Signs Stolen; DUI Crash: Blotter

Dozens of residents got debit cards from the state unemployment agency after thieves used their identities: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Winnetka Man Faces Felony Fleeing, DUI Charges: Blotters

Chicago teens charged with stolen car possession; Scammers solicit "school donations," gift cards, bank information: New Trier Area Blotters

Police Chase Suspects In Car Theft Into Chicago: Blotters

Phony Northwestern professor scams resident; Evanston attorney charged with disorderly conduct: New Trier Area Police Blotters

18-Year-Old Charged In Carjacking Had Arrest Warrant: Prosecutors

Prosecutors said trio of carjackers arrived at Glencoe Golf Club in a stolen car before attacking a senior citizen.

Armed Carjackers Push Woman To Ground, Fail To Steal Car: Police

One man is in custody and two suspects remain at large following a report of a botched carjacking Thursday morning at Glencoe Golf Club.

Fake Village Employee Asks To 'Inspect Water': Blotters

Garage door openers taken from unlocked cars; cars stolen; police stop shoplifters on Edens Expressway: New Trier Area Police Blotters

DUI Driver With Loaded Gun, Flat Tire Runs Stop Sign: Blotters

Fake DEA agent uses drug discovery as excuse to steal resident's identity; home repair fraudsters reported: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Counterfeit Suspect Steals $400 In Booze, Escapes Police: Blotter

Three cars stolen from Glencoe garages, six Winnetka cars burglarized, brick thrown through Wilmette window: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Social Media Hacker Solicits Explicit Photos For 'Art': Blotters

Break in at church; teen cited over damaged village sign; 911 caller makes false report of shooting: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Beach Assault Leads To Arrest; DUI Driver Attacks Cop: Blotters

Gun stolen from unlocked car; pilfered garage door openers used to enter homes; drugs found after crash: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Homeowner Follows Fleeing Burglars, Witnesses Crash: Blotter

Hackers collect identities through phony grant application; car egged; fleeing shoplifter crashes: New Trier Area Police Blotters

6 Cars, 1 Building Hit With BBs; Unwanted Trump Sticker: Blotter

Residents receive explicit email threats in Bitcoin scam; home burglars target safes; DUI charge after crash: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Fatal Winnetka House Fire Breaks Out In Bedroom

The cause of the deadly blaze is under investigation, authorities said.

Printed Message Warns Of Scam; Shoplifters Snatch Drugs: Blotters

Shoppers involved in parking lot altercation, Crystal Lake woman, Waukegan and Wilmette men charged with DUI: New Trier Area Blotters

Flooding From Backyard Ice Rink Sparks Neighbor Dispute: Blotters

Chicago woman charged with DUI after Wilmette traffic crash; online sneaker sale leads to check scam: New Trier Area Blotters

Stolen Car Crashes, Evanston Woman And Zion Man Arrested: Blotter

Fired employee banned after accusations of workplace threat; repeat revoked driver faces felony charges: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Ruse Home Burglary; Grandparent Scam; Porch Piracy: Blotters

Elgin woman accused of financial crimes enterprise; Calumet Park man charged with aggravated identity theft: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Winnetka Police Warn Residents Of Man Stalking Children In Car

The man has been seen in a blue car and has been stalking children, police said.

Fake Passport For Identity Thief; $7,000 Lost In Scam: Blotters

Heroin found during Wilmette man's DUI arrest; car stolen after garage door opener left in unlocked vehicle: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Camera Was Placed In More Than One Bathroom At Sunset Ridge School: Source

Initially, school officials said Garcia-Espinal placed a cellphone camera in a staff bathroom that was also on occasion used by students.

Two Officers Injured By Unruly Passenger On Metra Train: Blotters

Duo tries to sell stolen car at dealership, $6,500 dating website scam; DUI charge after hit-and-run crashes: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Accountant Pleads Guilty To Fraud For Embezzling Over $65 Million

He bought aircraft, boats, houses and guns with some of the tens of millions he admitted to defrauding from a North Shore family and others.

Highwood Man Identified As School Bathroom Hidden Camera Suspect

An arrest warrant was issued for a man accused of planting a cellphone in a staff bathroom at a Northfield elementary school, police said.

Missing Man Found With Gun At Tower Road Beach: Winnetka Police

Officers negotiated the surrender of an armed man who had recently been reported missing by a family member, police said.

Staff Finds Bathroom Camera At Northfield Elementary School: Cops

A suspect was reportedly banned from district property after a Sunset Ridge School employee discovered a hidden camera in a staff bathroom.

Fake Chinese Police Scam Resident Out Of $38,000: Blotters

Ransomware at senior center; stolen car's occupants flee police; unlicensed Glenview man faces felony DUI: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Police Assaulted; Village Hall Fraud; Reckless Fleeing: Blotters

Indecent exposure reported; over $28,000 stolen in wire fraud, $5,000 in gift card scam: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Winnetka Police Offer Safety Tips Against 'Porch Pirates'

"'Tis the season for porch pirates to start stealing unattended packages from front doors," the Winnetka Police Department recently said.

Intoxicated Driver Found In 'Freshly Stolen' Golf Cart: Blotters

Home burglar breaks into bedroom while resident reads; charges of identity theft, credit card fraud: New Trier Area Police Blotters

Cyber Thief Targets North Shore Woman

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Shoplifter Swaps Out Sandals; Panera Patron Pickpocketed: Blotter

Identity thefts, car burglaries, shoplifting and a drunken driving arrest appear on this week's New Trier area police blotters.

Motorist Spits On Woman During Road Rage Incident: Blotters

Felony narcotics charge for Wisconsin woman; Naperville man charged with DUI after crash: New Trier area police blotters