Crime & Safety
Employee Steals More Than $500 Cash From Restaurant
This edition of the Evanston police blotter includes information supplied by police on Friday, Feb. 22, 2013. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
The following arrests and incidents were reported by the Evanston Police Department:
Employee Steals More Than $500 Cash From Restaurant
A male employee stole more than $500 in cash from a restaurant in the 100 block of Asbury Avenue between 6 and 11 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, police reported.
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Burglar Steals Laptop From Unlocked Garage
Someone stole a gray Dell laptop computer from an unlocked garage in the 1500 block of Fowler Avenue between 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, and 7 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, according to police.
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Three Attempted Burglaries Reported On Hartzell, Clyde
Someone broke the window of a home in the 3100 block of Hartzell Street in an attempted burglary between 11:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, according to police.
Pry marks appeared on the door of two residences in the 100 block of Clyde Avenue, indicating what police believe were attempted burglaries between 2:20 and 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21.
Thief Steals Cell Phone, iPod From Locker
Someone stole an LG black and gray cell phone and a black and gray Apple iPod that were left unattended in a locker in the 1000 block of Grove Street, between 6:30 and 7:10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, according to police.
Six Catalytic Converters Stolen On Dempster
Someone stole a total of six catalytic converters from two 2010 Fords, two 2012 Fords, a 2011 Ford and a 2007 Ford parked in a business lot in the 2100 block of Dempster Street between 12:40 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, and 1:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, according to police.
Car Windows Smashed On Greenleaf
Someone smashed the windows of a 1995 Chevrolet parked in an apartment lot in the 1900 block of Greenleaf Street between 9:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, and 7 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, according to police.
Gang Graffiti Found On Florence, Lee, Brown
Gang graffiti appeared on a garage in the 1000 block of Florence Avenue between 12:01 and 7:55 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, according to police.
Gang graffiti also appeared in a yard in the 2000 block of Lee Street between 2 and 8 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, police reported.
Gang graffiti also appeared in a yard in the 900 block of Brown Avenue between 6 and 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, according to police.
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