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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Evanston Police Blotter

Thief Talks His Way Into Wallet At Evanston Public Library

This edition of the Evanston police blotter includes information supplied by police on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 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: Burglar Steals Batteries From Basement A resident of the 800 block of Judson Avenue found a man in the basement stealing 12-volt batteries, a black Craftsman drill battery and a charger at 12:10 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18, police reported. Thief Talks His Way Into Wallet A man stole a coach wallet while talking to someone at the Evanston Public Library between 3 and 5:54 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, according to police.  Car Burglar Breaks BMW Window On Kedzie Someone broke the window of a 2011 BMW parked in an apartment lot in the 500 block of Kedzie Street between 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, and 1:06 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18, according to police. Nothing was reported …

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Evanston Police Blotter

Burglar Steals Hair Extensions From Beauty Shop

This edition of the Evanston police blotter includes information supplied by police on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 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: Burglar Steals Hair Extensions From Beauty Shop A man broke into a beauty shop in the 700 block of Howard Street and stole costume jewelry, hair extensions and a 19-inch television between 2:30 and 7:02 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, police reported. Garage Burglar Steals Tools, Air Compressor Someone used a tool to force open the door of a garage in the 1400 block of Pitner Avenue between 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, and 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, according to police. Craftsman hand tools, a Craftsman air compressor and Craftsman floor jacks were reported missing, police said. Known Offender Steals iPhone A known offender stole a black iPhone 5 after getting a …

Monday, February 18, 2013

Evanston Police Blotter

Men Threaten With Knife in Attempted Robbery

This edition of the Evanston police blotter includes information supplied by police on Monday, Feb. 18, 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: Men Threaten Victim With Knife in Robbery Attempt Four men threatened a victim with a knife and told him to exit his car in an attempted robbery in the 2000 block of Darrow Avenue at 10:46 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, according to police.  Auto Thief Steals 2012 Chevy Someone stole a gray, four-door 2012 Chevrolet Impala with the license plate N2451511 from the 1000 block of Ridge Avenue at 9:51 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, according to police. Arrests: DUI, Theft of Service Austin Castleberry, 50, of the 6800 block of North Wayne Street in Chicago, was arrested and charged with theft of service or labor at 9:07 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, in the 1700 block of Maple …

Monday, February 11, 2013

Evanston Police Blotter

Attempted Burglary Reported At Howard Street Business

This edition of the Evanston police blotter includes information supplied by police on Monday, Feb. 11, 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:  Attempted Burglary Reported On Howard Someone kicked in the rear door of a business in the 700 block of Howard Street between 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, and 1:45 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 10, according to police.  Arrests: Retail Theft, Credit Card Fraud, Etc. Aaron T. Mackey, 37, of the 1700 block of Hovland Court in Evanston, and Richard M. McGinnis, 50, of the 1500 block of Darrow Avenue in Evanston, were arrested and charged with retail theft on Thursday, Feb. 7, according to police. Police say the two men stole a torch roof liner and five gallons of aluminum paint from a hardware store in the 2300 block of Oakton Street. James Crawford Richmond, 53, of the …

Monday, February 4, 2013

Evanston Police Blotter

Man Threatens Coworker With Gun

This edition of the Evanston police blotter includes information supplied by police on Monday, Feb. 4, 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:  Coworker Threatens Fellow Employee With Gun A man threatened his coworker with a gun at a hospital in the 2600 block of Ridge Avenue at 8:15 a.m. Friday, Feb. 1, police reported.  Gunfire Reported On Dewey, Brummel Police investigated a report that someone fired a gun in the 1100 block of Dewey Avenue at 9:29 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1. Nothing was found in the area. Police investigated a report that someone fired a gun in the 800 block of Brummel Street at 6:27 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2. Nothing was found in the area.  Arrests: Cannabis Possession, Theft, DUI Brittany Lauren Jones, 23, of the zero block of Old Oak Drive in Buffalo Grove, was arrested and charged …

J C

11:05 pm on Monday, February 4, 2013

I'm an atheist, But the thought of stealing from a church still disgusts me. Evanston is going to the dog's.   more ›

Friday, February 1, 2013

Evanston Police Blotter

Gunfire Reported On Michigan Avenue

This edition of the Evanston police blotter includes information supplied by police on Thursday, Jan. 31, 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:  Gunfire Reported On Michigan Avenue Police investigated a report that someone had fired a gun in the 900 block of Michigan Avenue at 3 a.m. Friday, Feb. 1. Nothing was found in the area.  Arrests: DUI, Possession of a Controlled Substance Jenny B. Hammeed, 40, who told police she was homeless, was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance at 10:24 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, in the 1700 block of Orrington Avenue, according to police.  Robert Louis Hammond, 22, of the 1800 block of Main Street in Evanston, and Dametre Gemal Irby, 21, of the 1700 block of Simpson Street in Evanston, were arrested and charged with possession of an open …

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Evanston Police Blotter

Burglar Steals Laptops On Emerson Street

This edition of the Evanston police blotter includes information supplied by police on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 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: Burglar Steals Laptops On Emerson Street Someone damaged the rear door of a business in the 1600 block of Emerson Street and stole cash and two Dell laptop computers between 3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, and 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, according to police. Arrests: Domestic Battery, Possession of Cannabis A 26-yea-rold Evanston man was arrested and charged with domestic battery at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, police reported. Gaye K. Carter, 54, of Evanston, was arrested and charged with criminal trespass at the Evanston Public Library at 1703 Orrington Ave., at 6:43 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, according to police. Sierrio J. Larry, 24, of the 10000 block of Holly …

Monday, January 28, 2013

Evanston Police Blotter

Robbers Hit Victim, Steal Earbuds

This edition of the Evanston police blotter includes information supplied by police on Monday, Jan. 28, 2013. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Robbers Hit Victim, Steal Earbuds Two men struck their victim in the face, then tried to grab his cell phone at 3:27 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, at the intersection of Dempster Street and Dodge Avenue, according to police. The men took off with the victim’s Apple earbuds, police said. Assault Reported on Brummel A known offender “clenched her firsts” during an assault in the 700 block of Brummel Street at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, police reported.  Arrests: Possession of Cannabis, Credit Card Fraud, DUI Marcus Aimond Austin, 24, of the 1700 block of Payne in Evanston, was arrested and charged with possession of cannabis at 7:35 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, in the 1700 block of Simpson Street, police reported.  Stephanie Antionette Brown, 26, of the …

Dan Cox

4:48 am on Wednesday, January 30, 2013

GOOD NEWS!!! Illinos Conceal Carry Bill : HB0997 The Family and Personal Protection Act. has been filed with the clerk and is in committee. Soon the Bill will be brought to the floor for a Vote and Illinois will finally get its head out of the sand, on Self Defense. It took a Court Order from the 7th District Federal Court of Appeals in Chicago, but they have less than 140 days to craft and Pass …   more ›

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Evanston Police Blotter

Woman Steals Ruby, Opal, Diamond Jewelry On Sheridan

This edition of the Evanston police blotter includes information supplied by police on Tuesday, Jan. 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:  Woman Steals More Than $500 in Jewelry A woman stole a 2 carat diamond ring, diamond stud earrings, pearl necklace, red ruby ring, gold diamond ring and black opal from the bedroom closet of a home in the 1400 block of Sheridan Road between Nov. 30 and Jan. 22, police reported.  Retail Theft: Tennis Shoes, Alcohol Viktor Petrovic, 56, of the 6300 block of North Mozart in Chicago, was arrested and charged with retail theft after he and a woman allegedly stole a pair of Swiss gear tennis shoes from a department store in the 2200 block of Howard Street at 5:54 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21, police reported.  Alimou Kone, 24, of the 500 block of West 14th Place in …

Friday, January 18, 2013

Evanston Police Blotter

Gunfire Reported On Darrow Avenue

This edition of the Evanston police blotter includes information supplied by police on Friday, Jan. 18, 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: Gunfire Reported On Darrow Police investigated a report that someone had fired a gun in the 1200 block of Darrow Avenue at 3:14 a.m. Friday, Jan. 18. Nothing was found in the area. Residential Burglary Reported On Washington Someone damaged the bedroom window of a home in the 2100 block of Washington Street between Sunday, Jan. 13, and Thursday, Jan. 17, according to police. Arrests: Retail Theft, Possession of Cannabis, Battery Antonio R. Hooper, 25, of the 2100 block of Dewey Avenue in Evanston, was arrested and charged with retail theft at 4:55 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16, after he allegedly stole a 1.75 liter bottle of Bacardi rum from a business in the …

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