Crime & Safety
Car Stolen On Green Bay Road
The information in this blotter was reported by Evanston Police on Friday, Jan. 10, 2014. Where arrests are included, it does not indicate a conviction.
The following arrests and incidents were reported by the Evanston Police Department:
Arrests: Cannabis Possession, Aggravated Assault
Towan D. Jackson, 26, of the 8500 block of McCormick Boulevard in Skokie, was arrested and charged with possession of cannabis in the 900 block of Fowler Avenue at 4:14 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, according to police.
Jimmy D. Wysinger, 58, of the 1400 block of Chicago Avenue in Evanston, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault in the 1000 block of Lake Street at 3:55 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, according to police.
Car Stolen On Green Bay Road
Someone stole a white, four-door, 2013 Toyota Corolla from the 1900 block of Green Bay Road at 12:42 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, according to police. The license plate is N442428.
Burglar Steals From Religious Institution
A man slashed the window screen of a religious institution in the 2000 block of Orrington Avenue and stole a Toshiba laptop computer and cash between 3:14 an 3:36 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, police reported.
Tire Punctured On Oakton, Elmwood
Someone punctured the tire of a 1995 Volvo parked at Oakton Street and Elmwood Avenue between 4:48 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, and 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, police reported.
Bike Stolen On Emerson
Someone stole a 15-speed men's Schwinn bicycle with a wire basket on the handlebar that was left unsecured in the 1100 block of Emerson Street between 11 and 11:20 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, according to police.
Thief Swipes Phone at St. Francis Hospital
Someone stole a phone from the pocket of a coat while it was hanging over a chair at a hospital in the 300 block of Ridge Avenue between 9:45 a.m. and 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, police reported.
Gang Graffiti Appears On Dodge
Gang graffiti appeared on a business in the 1100 block of Dodge Avenue between 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, and 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, according to police.
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