Crime & Safety

Robbers Hit Woman, Steal Wallet On Emerson

The following information was reported by Evanston Police on Monday, July 22, 2013. Where arrests are included, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following arrests and incidents were reported by the Evanston Police Department:

Robbers Hit Woman, Steal Wallet

Two men hit a woman in the face, then stole her wallet between 10:30 and 11 p.m. Saturday, July 20, in an alley in the 1300 block of Elmwood, according to police.

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Arrests: Possession of a Controlled Substance, Retail Theft

A 32-year-old Evanston woman was arrested and charged with domestic battery at 1:25 a.m. Saturday, July 20, according to police. 

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Albert Finnis Bowie, 51, of the 1300 block of Pitner in Evanston, was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance at 11:35 p.m. Thursday, July 18, in the 700 block of Austin, according to police. 

Cynthia A. Henslee, 38, of the 2800 block of West Montrose St., was arrested and charged with retail theft at 9:05 p.m. Friday, July 19, in the 2400 block of Howard Street, police reported. 

Aaron Lamont Johnson, 39, of the 1900 block of Emerson Street, was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, July 18, in the 2100 block of Emerson Street, according to police.

Burglar Steals Cash From Restaurant

Someone entered the unlocked window of a restaurant in the 800 block of Dempster Street and stole cash between 10 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, and 8:40 a.m. Thursday, July 18, according to police. 

Gunfire Reported On Fowler

Police investigated a report that someone fired a gun in the 1400 block of Fowler Avenue at 8:57 p.m. Sunday, July 21, police reported. Nothing was found in the area. 

Bikes Stolen On Chicago, Florence, Darrow

Someone stole a Giant silver and blue mountain bike with street tires from an open garage in the 500 block of Chicago Avenue between 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 18, according to police. 

A two-seat, seven-speed tandem bicycle with black seats was stolen from the 1500 block of Florence Avenue between 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday, July 21, according to police. 

Someone stole a 20-inch Mongoose boy’s bicycle that was left unlocked in a yard in the 1800 block of Darrow Avenue at 6 p.m. Saturday, July 20, according to police. 

Coins Stolen From Garage On Clinton

Someone stole coins from a 2008 Honda parked in the 800 block of Clinton Place between 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 19, and 11:20 a.m. Saturday, July 20, police reported. 

Thief Steals Parking Permit

Someone stole an Evanston residential parking permit from the outside of a car windshield in the 500 block of Sheridan Square between 12 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, and 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 18, police reported. 

Bridgestone Tire Stolen On Sherman

Someone stole a Bridgestone tire and wheel from a 2009 Chevrolet parked in the 1500 block of Sherman Avenue between 11 p.m. Thursday, July 18, and 7:30 a.m. Friday, July 19, according to police.

Car Burglaries on Washington, Sheridan

Someone stole a four compartment shoulder bag from an unlocked 2004 Volvo parked in a driveway in the 2100 block of Washington Street between 11:24 and 11:29 a.m. Saturday, July 20, according to police.  

Someone stole cash and a black Garmin GPS from an unlocked 2010 Lexus parked in the 700 block of Sheridan Road between midnight and 12:30 p.m. Saturday, July 20, police reported. 

Cash, Cell Phone Stolen From Locker Room

Someone stole cash and a Samsung cell phone from a shorts pocket in a locker room in the 1000 block of Grove Street between 5 and 6 p.m. Friday, July 19, according to police.

Woman Steals Cell Phone From Car

A known female offender stole a Samsung cell phone from a car parked in the 1700 block of Dodge Avenue between 8 and 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 16, according to police. 

Man Steals Sign On Main

A man stole a sign from a public building in the 1700 block of Main Street between 6:35 and 6:51 p.m. Saturday, July 20, police reported.

Retail Theft: Fingernail Gel Kit

A woman stole an Insta Gel fingernail gel kit and EB5 facial cream from a pharmacy in the 1000 block of Asbury Avenue at 8:23 a.m. Sunday, July 21, according to police.

Rear Window Smashed on Darrow

Someone smashed the rear window of a 2006 Ford parked in the 1800 block of Darrow Avenue between 9 a.m. and 12:12 p.m. Thursday, July 18


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