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Vehicle Burglary on Brighton Place Near Suffield Drive, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 11:01 PM Tuesday of a vehicle burglary in the block of 2500 North Brighton Place Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders burglarized unlawfully entered the victim's unlocked vehicle while it was parked in the driveway of the victim's residence. Taken from the vehicle was a small amount of loose change from the center counsel. The crime is reported to have occurred between Monday, December 23, 2019 at 10:00 PM and Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 11:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 25 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+On+Brighton+Place+Near+Suffield+Drive,+Arlington+Heights vehicle burglary, vehicle burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Retail Theft at Kohl's on Dundee Rd Near Ridge Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 8:19 PM Saturday of a theft at Kohl's, 800 West Dundee Road. Police received a report that an unknown offenders concealed merchandise for sale on their persons before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The suspects were initially described as three unknown female/black offenders No additional description details were initially available. One of the offenders was identified as the same offender in several retail thefts at other Kohl's locations. The offenders were last seen leaving the area in a newer model gray sedan with an unknown license plate. The total retail value of the merchandise is pending a final store inventory. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 8:18 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+At+Kohl's+On+Dundee+Rd+Near+Ridge+Ave,+Arlington+Heights retail theft, shoplifting,

Retail Theft of $1,000 at Harbor Freight on Dundee Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:16 PM Monday of a theft at Harbor Freight 940 West Dundee Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown male offender concealed merchandise for sale on his person before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The total retail value of the merchandise is approximately $1,000. The offender is described as a male/Hispanic, approximately 20-30 years old, about 5'8" tall and 180 LBS with a long black goatee and wearing a grey sweatshirt, blue sweatpants and black knit cap. The offender was last seen leaving the area in a red Jeep with an unknown license plate. The vehicle was driven by another unknown male offender described as Hispanic, approximately 5'8" tall and 260 LBS with short black hair and wearing a black leather jacket, a red dress shirt and black dress pants. The crime is reported to have occurred on Monday, December 23, 2019 at 7:13 PM. Read complete

Theft of Wallet from Purse at Restaurant at Algonquin Rd and Golf Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 8:01 PM Saturday of a theft at Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant, 798 West Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully removed the victim's wallet from the victim's purse while the victim was dining at the restaurant. The wallet contained various credit and identification cards and approximately $60. The credit cards were later used fraudulently. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, December 21, 2019 between 6:30 PM and 8:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 1:30 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Wallet+From+Purse+At+Restaurant+At+Algonquin+Rd+And+Golf+Rd,+Arlington+Heights purse theft, purse theft Arlington Heights, theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, wallet thef

Theft of Table Saw from Front Yard on South Ridge Ave Near Sigwalt St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 1:01 PM Sunday of a theft in the block of 100 South Ridge Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown male offender unlawfully took an unattended table saw from the front yard of the victim's property. The male offender is described as Hispanic, approximately 40 years old, short and slim build with dark hair and wearing jeans and a dark jacket. The offender was last seen by the victim leaving the area in a small silver SUV with an unknown license plate. The saw is valued at approximately $500. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 1:00 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Table+Saw+From+Front+Yard+On+South+Ridge+Ave+Near+Sigwalt+St,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, yard theft, yard theft Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Delivered Package Theft on Elm Lane Near Hintz Road, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 4:39 PM Sunday of a delivered package theft in the block of 2700 North Elm Lane Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully took a package from the front porch of the victim's residence after the package had been delivered and left unattended. The contents inside the package are valued at approximately $69.99. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 4:38 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Delivered+Package+Theft+On+Elm+Lane+Near+Hintz+Road,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, package theft, package theft Arlington Heights, delivered package theft Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Four Offenders Involved in Retail Theft Over $1,000 at Dick's Sporting Goods on Palatine Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:49 PM Friday of a theft at Dick's Sporting Goods, 401 East Palatine Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that four unknown male offenders concealed merchandise that was for sale on their persons before leaving the store and not paying for the merchandise. The total retail value of the merchandise is approximately $1,065.82. The offenders were last seen leaving the area in a red Ford Focus with an Illinois license plate. The same male offenders later committed another retail theft at a beauty supply chain in a neighboring jurisdiction, according to Arlington Heights Police Department. The first offender is described as a male/black with dreadlocks, approximately 6'3" tall, thin build and wearing blue jeans with brown boots and a black shirt. The second offender is described as male/black, approximately 6'3" tall, thin build and wearing brown boots and a black coat with a furry hood that

5-Car Crash on Southbound Route 53 Just South of Route 14, Palatine

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:13 PM Wednesday to a report of a crash with entrapment at Route 53 and Route 14 Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that at least one vehicle rolled over in a crash. A Palatine fire crew on arrival reported five vehicles involved in a crash with moderate to heavy damage. Initially all crash victims were medical refusals, except the driver in the vehicle that rolled over. The inside shoulder and Lane 1 and Lane 2 were shut down during rescue operations. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=5-Car+Crash+On+Southbound+Route+53+Just+South+Of+Route+14,+Palatine crash, personal injury crash, personal injury crash Route 53, personal injury crash Palatine, multiple-vehicle crash, Hyperlocal B, rollover crash, rollover crash Route 53

Toyota Sedan Flips After Hitting Parked Ford Explorer on Cleveland Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:23 PM Tuesday to a report of a rollover crash with injuries in the block of 800 South Cleveland Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a vehicle crash involved a rollover and that the driver was unconscious inside the vehicle (not confirmed). Neighbors rushed to help the motorist before firefighter/paramedics arrived. The patient was extricated within a few minutes and immediately transferred to Ambulance 1, and then transported to Northwest Community Hospital. The injured driver was driving a Toyota Sedan northbound on Cleveland Avenue when the Toyota hit the left rear wheel of a parked white Ford SUV. The Toyota flipped, cartwheeled and rolled onto the roof. There was initially no confirmation whether the driver was speeding, distracted or had a medical issue before the crash. Arlington Heights police were investigating the report and writing a report at t

Delivered Package Theft on Ridge Court Near Hasbrook Park, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:31 PM Friday of a delivered package theft in the block of 500 Ridge Court Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully took a package from the front porch of the victim's residence after the package had been delivered and left unattended. The contents of the package were valued at approximately $140. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, December 6, 2019 at 3:30 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Delivered+Package+Theft+On+Ridge+Court+Near+Hasbrook+Park,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, package theft, package theft Arlington Heights, delivered package theft Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Theft at Marshalls on East Rand Rd Near Palatine Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 8:01 PM Saturday of a wallet theft at Marshalls, 310 East Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that two unknown female offenders unlawfully took the victim's wallet from the victim's purse while the purse was inside a shopping cart. Offender #1 is described as a female/black, approximately 50 years-old, wearing a chin length black wig. Offender #2 is described as a female/black, approximately 20 years-old with a pony tail and wearing a light green jacket. The second offender distracted the victim while the first offender unlawfully took the victim's wallet from the victim's purse. The credit card contained in the wallet was later used fraudulently. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, October 26, 2019 between 7:40 PM and 8:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:20 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardina

Theft Over $1700 at Mariano's on Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 1:45 PM Sunday of retail theft at Mariano's, 802 East Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that one unknown male offender concealed merchandise for sale on his person before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The offender is described as a male/black, approximately 40-50 years old and wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black shirt, black pants, black shoes and a black winter hat. The total retail value of the merchandise stolen is approximately $1,788.63. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at 1:44 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Over+$1700+At+Mariano's+On+Northwest+Highway,+Arlington+Heights retail theft, shoplifting, shoplifter, shoplifter Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, theft, theft Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Retail Theft at Burlington Coat Factory on Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 2:13 PM Friday of a theft at 30 West Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that two unknown offenders concealed merchandise for sale on their persons before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. Suspect #1 is described as a male/black, medium build wearing a green and black multicolored Nike sweatshirt, gray sweatpants, and a black baseball cap. Suspect #2 is described as female/black, with a small build and medium-length black hair. She was wearing a black jacket and black leggings. The total retail value of the stolen merchandise is pending a final inventory from the store at this time. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, November 15, 2019 between 1:41 PM and 2:12 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:31 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+A

Overnight Burglary at Dunkin' Donuts on South Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:14 AM Sunday of a commercial burglary at Dunkin' Donuts, 2106 South Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully entered the business by breaking the glass to an entry door. From signs of damage it appears that the offender initially attempted to pry open the door but was unsuccessful. The offender was observed via surveillance footage and is described as wearing gloves, a black coat, a white hooded sweatshirt, dark pants and dark shoes. Initially, nothing was reported taken from the business. The crime is reported to have occurred between Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:58 PM and Sunday, November 24, 2019 at 12:13 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:15 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Overnight+Burglary+At+Dunkin'+Donuts+O

Retail Theft Over $1,000 at Dick's Sporting Good on Palatine Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 8:01 PM Friday of a theft at Dick's Sporting Goods, 401 East Palatine Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that three unknown offenders concealed merchandise for sale on their persons before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The first offender is described as male/black wearing a black jacket, light-colored blue jeans and white shoes. The second offender is described as female/black wearing a pink headband, black jacket, black sweatpants with three stripes, and dark colored Ugg style boots. The third offender is described as wearing a dark blue and white FILA jacket, light colored blue jeans and black shoes. The total retail value of the merchandise is approximately $1,073. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, November 15, 2019 at 8:00 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+Over+$1,000+At+Dick&#

Retail Theft at the Mobil Gas Station on Algonquin Rd Near New Wilke Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:13 PM Thursday of a theft at the Mobil gas station, 1712 West Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that one unknown male offender concealed merchandise for sale on his person before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The total retail value of the merchandise is approximately $24.94. The offender was described as a male/black, about 5'5" 200 LBS, with a full beard and short dreadlocks. The suspect was wearing a gray and green hooded sweatshirt, stone washed jeans and black boots. The offender was last seen leaving the area in a silver Mitsubishi Outlander with an Illinois license plate. The vehicle was also occupied by a female/black. The crime is reported to have occurred on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 12:12 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+At+The+Mobil+Gas+Station+On+Algonquin+Rd+Near+New

White BMW X3 Stolen from BMW Dealership on Golf Rd, Schaumburg

Schaumburg police received a report about 6:10 PM Wednesday of a stolen compact luxury crossover SUV at Patrick BMW, 700 East Golf Road Schaumburg, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders stole a white BMW X3. An accomplice chase vehicle was described as a black Toyota sedan. The suspect driver of the stolen vehicle was only described as a male/black. The stolen auto and suspect were last seen eastbound from the scene. The crime is reported to have occurred at 6:10 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=White+Bmw+X3+Stolen+From+Bmw+Dealership+On+Golf+Rd,+Schaumburg auto theft, auto theft Arlington Heights, stolen auto, stolen auto Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Hyperlocal B

Pickpocket Theft at Lowe's on Algonquin Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:51 PM Thursday of a pickpocket theft at Lowes's 990 West Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender unlawfully took the victim's wallet from the pocket of the victim's jeans after physically running into the victim. The victim was unaware the wallet was removed from his jeans at the time of theft in an apparent pick pocketing. Contained in the wallet were various credit and identification cards and approximately $50. The offender is described only as a tall male, black. The crime is reported to have occurred on Thursday, November 7, 2019 between 3:30 PM and 3:50 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:20 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Pickpocket+Theft+At+Lowe's+On+Algonquin+Rd,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington

Theft of Wallet at Mariano's on East Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:16 PM Friday of a theft at Mariano's, 802 East Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took a unlawfully took money from the victim's wallet after the victim left her wallet unattended in a shopping cart. Taken from the wallet was approximately $30. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, November 8, 2019 between 12:00 PM and 12:15 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:15 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Wallet+At+Mariano's+On+East+Northwest+Highway,+Arlington+Heights wallet theft, wallet theft Arlington Heights,purse theft, purse theft Arlington Heights, theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department , Hyperlocal A

Theft of Wallet at Jewel-Osco on North Val Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:10 PM Friday of a theft at Jewel-Osco, 122 North Vail Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully took money from the victim's wallet while the victim was shopping. The victim was unaware the wallet was removed from her purse at the time of theft. Taken from the wallet was approximately $30. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, August 23, 2019 between 2:59 PM and 3:09 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:10 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Wallet+At+Jewel-Osco+On+North+Val+Ave,+Arlington+Heights wallet theft, wallet theft Arlington Heights,purse theft, purse theft Arlington Heights, theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department , Hyperlocal A

Two Offenders Hit Victim Over Head with Gun at 7-Eleven on East Algonquin Rd, Unincorporated Schaumburg

Cook County Sheriff's police and Palatine and Rolling Meadows firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:14 AM Tuesday to a report of a person injured by two male offenders at the 7-Eleven, 1644 East Algonquin Road Schaumburg, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a victim was hit over the head with a gun at or near the 7-Eleven near Algonquin Road and Thorntree Lane in unincorporated Schaumburg in Palatine Township. Police received a report that two male offenders dressed in black at the 7-Eleven injured the victim. The offenders were last seen heading eastbound on Algonquin Road. The specific crime details about this incident were not initially available. The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Two+Offenders+Hit+Victim+Over+Head+With+Gun+At+7-Eleven+

Kia Optima Stolen at Apartment Complex Near Route 53 and Dundee Rd, Unincorporated Palatine

Cook County Sheriff's Police received a report about 7:09 AM Tuesday of a stolen auto in at apartment complex in the block of 1500 Norway Lane near Norway Lane and and Silver Lane Palatine, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders to a black 2006 Kia Optima with Indiana license plates. The vehicle had been left running with the keys inside. The crime is reported to have occurred at 7:09 a.m. Initial no suspect information or direction of travel was available. The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Kia+Optima+Stolen+At+Apartment+Complex+Near+Route+53+And+Dundee+Rd,+Unincorporated+Palatine auto theft, auto theft Palatine, stolen auto, stolen auto Palatine, Palatine Police Department, Hyperlocal B

EMS Call for Man Collapsed on Vail Ave North of Train Station and Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:18 AM Tuesday to a report that a man collapsed 201 North Vail Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a man in his 30s was found collapsed and unconscious in front of the condominium building on Vail Avenue north of Northwest Highway. A person in the area saw the man collapse and remain unconscious, and called 9-1-1. Firefighter/paramedics on scene requested extra crews to assist with Advanced Life Support at the scene by 7:25 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Ems+Call+For+Man+Collapsed+On+Vail+Ave+North+Of+Train+Station+And+Northwest+Highway,+Arlington+Heights Advanced Life Support, unconscious man outside, unconscious man outside Arlington Heights, Advanced Life Support Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Pickup Truck Crashes Into Garage Wall at Kirchhoff Rd and Reuter Drive, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:21 AM Saturday to a report of crash with injuries at Kirchhoff Road and Reuter Drive Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a vehicle crash into a house at the northeast corner of Kirchhoff Road and Reuter Drive. The injured driver of a pickup truck was transported to Northwest Community Hospital. The driver was apparently northbound on Wilke Road and left the road, crossed Kirchhoff Road, went through a yard fence, grazed a tree, and crashed into the brick wall of an attached garage. Much of the brick was smashed to the ground, and at least two cracks were visible in the brick above the location where the vehicle hit the wall. Police are investigating what caused the driver to leave the roadway. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Pickup+Truck+Crashes+Into+Garage+Wall+At+Kirchhoff+Rd+And+Reuter+Drive,+Ar

Trapped Driver Extricated, Says Initially He Was "Not Hurt" in Crash at a Arlington Heights Rd and Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:08 PM Saturday to a report of a crash with entrapment at Arlington Heights Road and Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that at least one person was trapped in a vehicle involved in a crash. The driver of a minivan was trapped in his vehicle, and firefighter/paramedics used cutter and spreader extrication tools "Jaws of Life" to free the man from his vehicle. The man did not initially report any injuries, and was immediately able to work away from his vehicle after he was extricated. A female driver in a sedan involved in the crash also did not initially report any injuries. A third smaller sedan was also hit, and received very minor damage. Both of the other vehicles received received serious damage. The third driver was waiting at a red light when the other two vehicles collided. The female driver of the third vehicle said the crash occurred so

Commercial Shed Burglary Salt Creek Ln Near Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:01 AM Saturday of a commercial shed burglary in the block of 3000 West West Salt Creek Lane Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that two unknown offenders unlawfully entered a shed on the property by cutting the lock to the shed door. The offenders took lawn equipment from the shed. The stolen items are valued at approximately $2000. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 3:00 AM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Commercial+Shed+Burglary+Salt+Creek+Ln+Near+Euclid+Ave,+Arlington+Heights commercial burglary, burglary, burglary to business, commercial burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, shed burglary, shed burglary Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Residential Garage Burglary on South Mitchell Ave Near Sigwalt St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 10:01 AM Sunday of a residential garage burglary in the block of 100 South Mitchell Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully entered an unlocked garage at a vacant residence and took lawn equipment. The stolen items are valued at approximately $500. The crime is reported to have occurred between Monday, October 14, 2019 at 7:00 AM and Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 10:00 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 147:0 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Residential+Garage+Burglary+On+South+Mitchell+Ave+Near+Sigwalt+St,+Arlington+Heights burglary, burglary to residence, residential burglary, South, residential burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Hyperlocal A

Wallet Theft from Shopping Cart at Trader Joe's on Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 4:18 PM Tuesday of a wallet theft at Trader Joe's, 17 West Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown female offender unlawfully took the victim's wallet from a shopping cart. The offender distracted the victim by asking the victim's questions while inside the store and took the wallet from the victim's cart while the victim was distracted. The victim's credit card, which was contained inside the wallet, was later used fraudulently at another department store. The offender is described as female/unspecified in her mid-late twenties, approximately 5'8" tall, medium build with dyed blond hair and wearing a black sweatshirt, black leggings and carrying a large black purse. The crime is reported to have occurred on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 between 3:45 PM and 4:17 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:32 (hours: minutes). R

Squatter(s) Suspect in Vacant House on Dryden Place Near Miner St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police responded about 12:01 AM Tuesday to a report of criminal trespassing in the block of 200 North Dryden Place Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully entered a vacant residence by breaking a handle to the front door. Apparently the offender(s) were unlawfully squatting inside the vacant residence. The crime is reported to have occurred on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 about 12:00 AM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Squatter(S)+Suspect+In+Vacant+House+On+Dryden+Place+Near+Miner+St,+Arlington+Heights criminal trespass, criminal trespass Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Hyperlocal A, squatting, squatting Arlington Heights

Theft of Apple iPad Valued at $400 Left on School Bus, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 10:21 AM Tuesday of a theft on school bus 2300 South Goebbert Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully took the victim's Apple iPad after the iPad was mistakenly left behind on the bus. The iPad is valued at approximately $400. The crime is reported to have occurred on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 10:20 AM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Apple+Ipad+Valued+At+$400+Left+On+School+Bus,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Apple iPad theft, Apple iPad theft Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Wallet Theft at Best Buy on Palatine Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:47 PM Thursday of a wallet theft at Best Buy, 615 East Palatine Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully took the victim's wallet after the wallet was accidentally left behind at a store by the victim. The credit cards in the victim's wallet were later used fraudulently. The crime is reported to have occurred on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 12:46 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Wallet+Theft+At+Best+Buy+On+Palatine+Rd,+Arlington+Heights wallet theft, wallet theft Arlington Heights,purse theft, purse theft Arlington Heights, theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Hyperlocal A, credit card fraud, credit card fraud Arlington Heights

Theft of Delivered Credit Card from US Mail Box on Cedar Glen, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:51 PM Wednesday of a theft in the block of 2700 South Cedar Glen Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully removed mail from the victim's mailbox. One of the letters contained a credit card belonging to the victim, which was later used fraudulently by the offender(s). The crime is reported to have occurred on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at 12:50 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Delivered+Credit+Card+From+Us+Mail+Box+On+Cedar+Glen,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, theft US Mail, Hyperlocal A

Theft Credit Cards from Purse at Corner Bakery Café on Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 4:01 PM Saturday of a theft at Corner Bakery Café, 470 East Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully took credit cards from the victim's purse while the purse was hanging on the back of a chair. The theft occurred while the victim was eating lunch. The credit cards were later used fraudulently for purchase(s) totaling approximately $1,700. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, October 5, 2019 between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 2:00 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Credit+Cards+From+Purse+At+Corner+Bakery+Café+On+Rand+Rd,+Arlington+Heights purse theft, purse theft Arlington Heights, theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, fraudulent credit card purchase, Hyperloca

Theft of Guitar at Guitar Center on South Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 6:51 PM Friday of a theft at Guitar Center, 2375 South Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender unlawfully took a guitar valued at approximately $2,299 from the sales floor. There was no offender description available at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, October 4, 2019 between 6:00 PM and 6:50 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:50 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Guitar+At+Guitar+Center+On+South+Arlington+Heights+Road,+Arlington+Heights retail theft, shoplifting, shoplifter, shoplifter Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, theft, theft Arlington Heights, guitar theft, guitar theft Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Retail Theft of $4K in Merchandise Reported at Ulta Beauty on Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 2:31 PM Monday of a theft at Ulta Beauty, 13 West Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that four unknown offenders concealed merchandise for sale on their persons before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The offenders were described as ... #1) Male/black, medium build, approximately 20 years-old, wearing a mustard colored hoodie with "USA" printed in dark letters on the front, black pants and dark colored shoes. #2) Female/black, thin build, approximately 20 years-old with short hair and wearing a multi-colored headband, black sweatshirt with small orange lettering on the front, pink pants and dark colored winter boots. #3) Female/black, medium build, approximately 20 years-old with long dark hair and wearing a black sweatshirt, a gold pendant necklace, dark-colored pants and dark colored shoes. #4) Female/black with long dark hair and wearing a white jacket with large

Retail Theft at Jewel-Osco on South Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 9:51 AM Tuesday of a theft at Jewel-Osco, 1860 South Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that one unknown male offender concealed merchandise for sale on his person before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The total retail value of the merchandise is approximately $159.96. The offender was last seen leaving the area in blue Toyota with an Illinois license plate. The offender is further described as a male/white, approximately 5'5", with a thin build, with dark brown or black hair and wearing a black sweat suit. The crime is reported to have occurred on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 between 8:47 AM and 9:50 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 1:03 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+At+Jewel-Osco+On+South+Arlington+Heights,+Arlington+Height

Commercial Burglary, ATM Taken from Business on Lake St, Melrose Park

Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:26 AM Wednesday of a commercial burglary at in the block of 2000 Lake Street Melrose Park, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders burglarized a business in the block of 2000 or 2200 West Lake Street in Melrose Park. An offender or offenders removed an ATM machine from the business. Police are investigating the case following sighting of a black Hyundai Sonata and a male/black occupant. The black Hyundai Sonata was last seen eastbound on I-290 from 9th Ave with speeds over 109 MPH. The crime is reported to have occurred about 3:26 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Commercial+Burglary,+Atm+Taken+From+Business+On+Lake+St,+Melrose+Park ATM theft, ATM theft Melrose Park, Melrose Park Police Department, Hyperlocal C

Driver Flees Hit-and-Run Injury Crash at Route 59 and Route 72, South Barrington

South Barrington police and area firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:04 PM Friday to a hit-and-run crash with personal injury at Route 59 and Route 72 South Barrington, IL. Police received a report that an offending driver left the scene of a personal injury crash. The offending driver is described as a male/black driver. The offending vehicle was described as an orange 2019 Jeep Wrangler. Damage on the offending Jeep Wrangler is reported to be at the driver's side front bumper. The vehicle was last seen northbound on Route 59 from Route 72. Traffic seems to be fairly normal at the intersection, according to th Google Maps traffic layer. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Driver+Flees+Hit-And-Run+Injury+Crash+At+Route+59+And+Route+72,+South+Barrington hit-and-run crash, crash, personal injury crash, South Barrington Police Department, Hyperlocal C, hit-and-run personal injury crash, hit-and-run person

Police, Paramedics Respond to Scene of Alleged Domestic Battery, Arrest Suspect on Fernandez Ave North of White Oak St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:25 AM Tuesday to a report of a domestic battery at a home on South Fernandez Avenue near the intersection of Fernandez Avenue and Magnolia Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a domestic battery victim at a home on Fernandez Avenue, and that the victim of the domestic escaped in a vehicle down the street, closer to White Oak Street. Police and firefighter/paramedics were told that the offender was still on scene, and multiple police units responded to the scene. Firefighter/paramedics staged nearby until police secured the scene by about 7:30 a.m. Police arrested John A. Matassa of the block of 1100 South Fernandez Avenue at 8:45 a.m. Matassa was charged with domestic battery after he was accused of committing a domestic battery at 3:00 a.m. Tuesday. Reminder: All suspects are considered until proven guilty in a court of law. Read complete article on Arl

Vehicle Burglary at LA Fitness Lot on Palatine Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 6:23 PM Sunday of a vehicle burglary at 345 East Palatine Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders entered the victim's locked vehicle by shattering the rear passenger side window of the vehicle while the victim was working out. Reported taken from the vehicle was the victim's purse containing various identification and credit cards. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 6:22 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+At+La+Fitness+Lot+On+Palatine+Rd,+Arlington+Heights vehicle burglary, vehicle burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Hyperlocal A

Police and Fire Activity for Evidence Recovery at Round Lake Park Lakefront on Lake Shore Dr, Round Lake Park

Round Lake Park police and Round Lake firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:24 AM Thursday to an evidence recovery operation 306 East Lake Shore Drive Round Lake Park, Il. A police operation requested dive technicians and sidescan sonar technicians to search for evidence in Round Lake. A MABAS Division 4 Box Alarm on Box #26-9 for an evidence recovery at Round Lake Park lakefront was activated at 10:24 a.m. A fatal shooting occurred at a party about two blocks south of the Round Lake lakefront about 1:15 a.m. Sunday September 29, 2019. Initially there is no official confirmation that today's police and fire activity is connected to the investigation of the fatal shooting case. The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Police+And+Fire+Activity+For+Evidence+Recover

Burglary to 3 Commercial Vans at Business on North Hickory Ave Near Wing St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:31 AM Sunday of a vehicle burglary at Central Plumbing, 29 North Hickory Lane Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully entered three locked work vans by shattering the front passenger side windows. The vans were parked overnight in the business parking lot. The vans were filled with plumbing equipment and power tools. An inventory of the missing property was being conducted by the Plumbing Company at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred between Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 11:00 AM and Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 7:30 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 20:30 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Burglary+To+3+Commercial+Vans+At+Business+On+North+Hickory+Ave+Near+Wing+St,+Arlington+Heights vehicle burglary, vehicle b

Residential Break-in at House on North Dryden Place Near Kensington Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 11:36 PM Saturday of a residential burglary in the block of 200 North Dryden Place Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully entered a vacant residence by using a blunt object to force open a door -- evident by damaged wood on the door frame. The unknown offender or offenders entered an attic in the residence and left numerous lights turned on in the residence, which alerted neighbors to the otherwise vacant and dark home. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 11:35 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Residential+Break-In+At+House+On+North+Dryden+Place+Near+Kensington+Rd,+Arlington+Heights burglary, burglary to residence, residential burglary, North, residential burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Hyperlocal A

Criminal Damage to Vehicle on West Miner St, West of Highland Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:46 AM Friday of criminal damage to vehicle at 342 West Miner Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders criminally damaged the victim's vehicle by using an unknown blunt object to shatter the vehicle's rear window. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred between Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 3:00 PM and Friday, September 20, 2019 at 7:45 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 16:45 (hours: minutes). Criminal activity involving a victim's van was also reported in this area within the past seven days on the Ring Neighbors app, but the criminal activity details on the app are not an exact match with the police detail for this article. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Criminal+Damage+To+Vehicl

Criminal Damage to Electrical Room Door at Strip Mall on South Evergreen Near Sigwalt St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:01 PM Friday of criminal damage to property at 10 South Evergreen Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders criminally damaged a door to an electrical room on the property by prying the door open. At the time of the police report it was unclear whether entry was made into the room and there was no damaged discovered inside the electrical room. Police said the door is valued at approximately $1,500. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, September 20, 2019 between 3:00 PM and 3:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:0 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Criminal+Damage+To+Electrical+Room+Door+At+Strip+Mall+On+South+Evergreen+Near+Sigwalt+St,+Arlington+Heights criminal damage to property, North, criminal damage to property Arlington Heights, Ar

Person In The Water at Central Ave and North Branch Chicago River, Chicago

Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:30 AM Sunday to a report of a person in the water after jumping from a bridge near 5952 North Central Ave Chicago, Il. Squad 2 divers were going in the water about 11:45 a.m. with SCUBA Dive Team Unit 6-8-7 about 7 minutes away. The Chicago Fire Department rescue helicopters were grounded due to weather. The diving rescue scene is located at the North Branch of the Chicago River near Central Avenue, which is located near the Edgebrook Golf Course, Edgebrook Woods, and Thaddeus S. "Ted" Lechowicz Woods. Central Avenue is blocked between Elston Avenue and Caldwell Avenue, just south of Devon Avenue. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Person+In+The+Water+At+Central+Ave+And+North+Branch+Chicago+River,+Chicago water rescue, dive response, water rescue Chicago, dive response Chicago, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Fire Department, Hyperlocal

Small Fire in Kitchen Vent at McDonald's on Kirchoff Rd, Rolling Meadows

Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:39 AM Thursday to a report of a fire at McDonald's, 3140 Kirchoff Road Rolling Meadows, Il. An interior fire crew reported a small fire in a vent above the grease in the kitchen. Firefighters were hitting the fire with a dry chemical extinguisher. Firefighters were working on ventilation the restaurant by about 9:56 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Small+Fire+In+Kitchen+Vent+At+Mcdonald's+On+Kirchoff+Rd,+Rolling+Meadows restaurant kitchen fire, restaurant fire, restaurant kitchen fire Rolling Meadows, restaurant fire Rolling Meadows, Rolling Meadows Police Department, Rolling Meadows Fire Department, Hyperlocal B

Theft of Expensive Lawn Chair at Apartment on Golf Rd Near Meier Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 5:01 PM Monday of a theft at Orion Lakes Apartments, 945 East Golf Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully took a lawn chair from the rear patio of an apartment unit. The stolen lawn chair is valued at approximately $500. The crime is reported to have occurred on Monday, September 16, 2019 between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 4:00 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Expensive+Lawn+Chair+At+Apartment+On+Golf+Rd+Near+Meier+Rd,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, lawn theft, lawn chair theft, lawn chair theft Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Bicycle Theft on Grove St Near Burton Pl in Scarsdale, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 6:46 PM Friday of a bicycle theft in the block of 500 East Grove Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully took the victim's bicycle after the victim left the bicycle unattended in the front lawn of a private residence. At the time of the theft, the victim's credit card was stored in a bicycle bag attached to the seat of the stolen bicycle. That credit card was later used fraudulently for approximately $14.00. The stolen bicycle is valued at approximately $300. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, September 20, 2019 between 5:00 PM and 6:45 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 1:45 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Bicycle+Theft+On+Grove+St+Near+Burton+Pl+In+Scarsdale,+Arlington+Heights bike theft, bike theft Arlington Hei

Retail Theft at Target at Rand Rd and Thomas St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 2:35 PM Wednesday of a theft at Target, 1700 East Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender concealed merchandise for sale on her person before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The offender is described as a female/white with a medium build and medium-length brown hair, wearing blue jeans and a gray shirt, and carrying a small gray handbag. The total retail value of the merchandise is approximately $163.95. The crime is reported to have occurred on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 between 2:23 PM and 2:34 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:11 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+At+Target+At+Rand+Rd+And+Thomas+St,+Arlington+Heights retail theft, shoplifting, shoplifter, shoplifter Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Retail theft at Binny's Beverage Depot on West Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 11:31 AM Wednesday of a theft at Binny's Beverage Depot 35 West Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender concealed merchandise for sale on his person before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The offender is described as a male/Hispanic, with a dark-colored mustache, bleached blond hair and wearing a blue #54 Chicago Bears jersey, blue jeans and a dark-colored baseball cap. The total retail value of the merchandise taken is approximately $212.97. The crime is reported to have occurred on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 between 11:08 AM and 11:30 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:22 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+At+Binny's+Beverage+Depot+On+West+Rand+Rd,+Arlington+Heights retail theft, shoplifting, shoplifter, shopli

Small Kitchen Fire, 1 Injured at Dryden Place Apartments, Dryden Ave Near Kensington Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:38 PM Tuesday to a report of smoke and an activated fire alarm at Dryden Place Apartment 3 North Dryden Avenue Arlington Heights, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that smoke was coming from an apartment unit, an activated fire alarm was heard, and people were screaming in the apartment. Firefighters on arrival reported the smell of burning food, and requested a paramedic crew to move up to enter the apartment. Engine 2's crew reported they can handle, and all other fire crews were returned. Engine 2's crew checked for extension of fire, and confirmed there was no extension. One person was transported to Northwest Community Hospital by ambulance with Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Small+Kitchen+Fire,+1+Injured+At+Dryden+Place+Apartments,+Dryden+Ave+Near+Kensington+Rd,+

SUV Driver Accidentally Crashes into Jeweler's Business on South Dunton Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police responded about 10:57 AM Sunday to an activated burglary alarm at Persin and Robbin, 24 South Dunton Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Upon arrival police discovered that the female driver of a Subaru SUV had crashed through the front store window of the jeweler's business. Firefighter/paramedics were also dispatched in case of any injuries, but police reported there were no injuries after assessing the scene. Persin and Robbin is closed on Sundays and nobody was in the store at the time of the crash. Apparently the adult female driver accidentally had the transmission in Drive instead of Reverse, and hit the accelerator instead of the brake pedal while attempting to back away from a parking space in front of the store. There was an adult male and teen female also in the SUV -- a white Subaru, which jumped over the concrete parking block and pushed in a short distance into the store. The window frame was pushed in, and all glass was broken from the frame

Small Fire in a Third Floor Bedroom at Home on Bristol Ln Just North of Orchard St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:19 PM Saturday to a report of a house fire on Bristol Lane just north of the intersection of Bristol Lane and Orchard Street Arlington Heights, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a fire in a third floor bedroom. The involved a large home, and based on information reported, the fire call upgraded to a Code 4 "Working Fire" response by 7:21 p.m. A caller at house reported that a charger was active and may have started a pile of laundry on fire. A fire lieutentant on scene reported the fire can be extinguished with two pump cans, and the fire was extinguished with pump cans by 7:27 p.m. Firefighters immediately went to work ventilating the home and cleared interior smoke. A fire investigator was dispatched to the scene. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Small+Fire+In+A+Third+Floor+Bedroom+At+Home+On+Brist

Gas Line Hit While Digging In Yard on Concord Drive Near Lexington Dr, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:39 AM Saturday to a report that a person hit a gas line while digging in front yard near house on Concord Drive between Lexington Drive intersections. Firefighters reported they are on scene with a small gas leak before the gas meter. Nicor was requested to respond to the scene. Extra crews left scene by 7:52 a.m. Nicor was on scene by 7:59 a.m. and fire command turned the scene over to Nicor by 7:59 a.m. WIND SW 7.5 MPH G13.6. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Gas+Line+Hit+While+Digging+In+Yard+On+Concord+Drive+Near+Lexington+Dr,+Arlington+Heights gas leak, gas line hit digging, gas leak Arlington Heights, gas line hit digging Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Arlington Heights Fire Department

Arson: Portable Toilet Set on Fire at Hasbrook Park on West Maude Ave Near Chestnut Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:23 AM Friday to a report of a fire involving a portable toilet at Hasbrook Park, 333 West Maude Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that an unknown offender or offenders committed arson by igniting a plastic porta john and caused it to become engulfed in flames. No persons were hurt as a result of the fire. Along with the destruction of the portable toilet, a wood enclosure was destroyed, and a small tree was damaged. The cost to repair the damage to the property was unknown at the time of the police report. Fires involving portable toilets have been a recurring problem for about 6 months. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, September 20, 2019 at 2:22 AM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Arson:+Portable+Toilet+Set+On+Fire+At+Hasbrook+Park+On+West+Maude+Ave+Near+Chestnut+Ave,+Arlingt

Criminal Damage to Vehicle While Parked Near Fitness Center on West Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 5:33 AM Friday of criminal damage to vehicle in a parking lot near Planet Fitness, 50 West Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders criminally damaged the victim's vehicle while the vehicle was parked legally in the parking lot. The vehicle was damaged in several areas of the vehicle, including a cracked windshield, a broken driver's side window, and a broken rear window. All windows appeared to have been struck by a blunt object. A cinder block was later located on scene near the vehicle. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred between Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 8:00 PM and Friday, September 13, 2019 at 5:32 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 9:32 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arling

Retail Theft at Ulta Beauty on Rand Rd Near Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 6:16 PM Saturday of a theft at Ulta Beauty, 13 West Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that two unknown female offenders concealed merchandise for sale on their persons before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The first offender is described as female, approximately 30 years-old with blond hair. The second offender is described as female, wearing a black shirt. The total retail value of the merchandise was under investigation at the time of the police report -- pending a store inventory. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, September 14, 2019 between 6:15 PM and 6:15 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:0 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+At+Ulta+Beauty+On+Rand+Rd+Near+Arlington+Heights+Rd,+Arlington+Heights retail theft, shop

Retail Theft at Kohl's on Friday the 13th , Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 8:05 PM Friday of retail theft at Kohl's, 800 West Dundee Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that two unknown offenders concealed merchandise for sale on their persons before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The first offender is described as female, Hispanic, approximately 25-35 years old, heavy build with a tattoo on the back of her neck and wearing a maroon V-neck style t-shirt with dark colored pants. The second offender is described as male, Hispanic, approximately 20-30 years old, thin, tall build with a tattoo on the back of his neck and wearing a gray and white long sleeved shirt with dark colored pants. The offenders were last seen leaving the area in a gray 2005 Chevrolet Impala with an Illinois license plate. The total retail value of the merchandise is under investigation at this time pending a store inventory. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, September 1

Arson: Portable Toilets Set on Fire at Carefree Park on South Belmont Ave Near White Oak St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:41 AM Sunday to a report of a fire involving a portable toilet at Carefree Park, 1231 S Belmont Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that an unknown offender or offenders committed arson by igniting a plastic porta john and caused it to become engulfed in flames. No persons were hurt as a result of the fire. The cost to repair the damage to the property was unknown at the time of the police report. Fire involving portable toilets have been a recurring problem for about 6 months. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 1:40 AM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Arson:+Portable+Toilets+Set+On+Fire+At+Carefree+Park+On+South+Belmont+Ave+Near+White+Oak+St,+Arlington+Heights criminal damage to property, South, criminal damage to property Arlington Heights, Arlington

Suspicious Motorist Follows Woman She Left Her Workplace on Salt Creek Lane, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police responded about 4:01 PM Thursday to a report that a suspicious motorist followed a woman after she left work at 3350 Salt Creek Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown male offender, driving a silver older model pickup truck, began following a female victim after she left work in her own vehicle. The male offender drove directly behind the victim and followed her for several miles making the same lane changes and turns immediately after the victim made the lane changes and turns. The victim made several unnecessary and off route turns onto side streets in order to test if she was being followed. The male offender made the same unnecessary and off route turns onto side streets. The victim then pulled into a public parking lot and waited for the male to leave. The male parked behind the female in the parking lot and proceeded to sit in his vehicle until the victim exited her vehicle. The male then followed the female into the store be

Hit-and-Run Car vs Bike Reported Near Family Video on Rand Rd, Arlington Heights -- But Bicyclist Left Scene Too

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:07 PM Monday to a hit-and-run crash with personal injury at 2338 East Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that a bicyclist was hit by a car, and that the driver of the car left the scene. The bicyclist was standing with his bike after the crash. The offending vehicle was described as a black or dark Toyota sedan. No direction of travel was provided for the offending vehicle. The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Hit-And-Run+Car+Vs+Bike+Reported+Near+Family+Video+On+Rand+Rd,+Arlington+Heights+--+But+Bicyclist+Left+Scene+Too hit-and-run crash, crash, personal injury crash, Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

Retail Theft Suspects Described After Crime at Kohl's on Dundee Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 8:05 PM Friday of a theft at Kohl's, 800 West Dundee Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that two unknown offenders concealed merchandise for sale on their persons before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The first offender is described as a female, Hispanic, approximately 25-35 years old, heavy build with a tattoo on the back of her neck and wearing a maroon V-neck style T-shirt with dark colored pants. The second offender is described as a male, Hispanic, approximately 20-30 years old, thin, tall build with a tattoo on the back of his neck and wearing a gray and white long sleeved shirt with dark colored pants. The offenders were last seen leaving the area in a gray 2005 Chevrolet Impala with an Illinois license plate. The total retail value of the merchandise is under investigation at this time pending a store inventory. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, September 13

Arson: Two Portable Toilets Set on Fire at Greenbrier School, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:58 PM Sunday to an arson fire involving a portable toilet at Greenbrier School, 2330 North Verde Drive Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that unknown offenders committed arson by igniting a plastic porta john and causing it to become engulfed in fire. No persons were hurt as a result of the fire. The cost to repair the damage to the property is unknown at this time. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 10:57 PM. A second arson fire occurred about 11:28 p.m. Thursday September 12, 2019. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Arson:+Two+Portable+Toilets+Set+On+Fire+At+Greenbriar+School,+Arlington+Heights arson fire, criminal damage to property, criminal damage to property Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department, Hyperlocal A, arson

Extrication Crash with Vehicle Fire at Milwaukee Ave and Ballard Rd Niles

Niles police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:04 PM Thursday to a report of a crash with entrapment and a vehicle fire at Milwaukee Ave and Ballard Rd Niles, Il. Firefighter/paramedics received a report that one person was removed from a vehicle before firefighter/paramedics arrived. Initially it was not confirmed whether this was a police rescue or a civilian rescue. Nile Fire Battalion 2 on arrival reported two vehicles with heavy damage. Engine 2 pulled a hose line for the vehicle fire. Eastbound Ballard Rd was backing up immediately. Then Milwaukee Avenue was backed up in both directions. Niles police advised motorists to use Washington Street or Cumberland Avenue as an alternative to Milwaukee Avenue. According to Google Maps traffic layer at 9:55 p.m. Thursday, traffic seemed to be moving with slight obstruction near the intersection. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Extrication+Crash+With+

Bicycle Theft at Downtown Metra Station on Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:05 PM Saturday of a bicycle theft at downtown Metra train station, 45 West Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders unlawfully took the victim's bicycle from the bicycle rack at the train station. The bicycle had been secured to the bike rack with a bike lock at the time of the theft. The defeated bike lock was also taken from the scene. A description of the suspect was available via surveillance video capturing the offender taking the bicycle from the bike rack. The suspect is described as a male wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black shoes, black pants and a tan cowboy hat. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 12:04 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Bicycle+Theft+At+Downtown+Metra+Station+On+Northwest+Highway,+Arlington+Heights bike theft, bike t

Bicycle Theft at Arlington Park Metra Station Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 4:31 PM Friday of a bicycle theft at the Arlington Park Metra train station, 2121 West Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took a Unknown offender(s) unlawfully took the victim's bicycle from the bcycle rack at the train station. The bicycle had been secured to the bike rack with a bike lock at the time of the theft. The defeated bike lock was also taken from the scene. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, September 6, 2019 between 7:55 AM and 4:30 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 8:35 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Bicycle+Theft+At+Arlington+Park+Metra+Station+Northwest+Highway,+Arlington+Heights bike theft, bike theft Arlington Heights, theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, bicycl

Theft of Gasoline from Gas Station on Northwest Highway Near Belmont Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 6:21 PM Sunday of a theft of gasoline at Grandt's Shell gas and service station, 406 East Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that one unknown male offender driving a gray SUV pumped gas into his vehicle before leaving the fas station without paying for the gas. The stolen gas is valued at approximately $46.00 USC. Initially, no license plate information was available. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 6:20 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Gasoline+From+Gas+Station+On+Northwest+Highway+Near+Belmont+Ave,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, theft of gasoline, gasoline theft, gasoline theft Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Thief Befriends Victim, Gives Him Ride to Store, Takes Groceries, Personal Belongings on Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 11:31 AM Wednesday of a theft in the block of 1300 East Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender stole a victim's personal belongings and groceries. Police received a report that a male offender offered a give the victim a ride so the victim could get groceries at the grocery store. After shopping, the male offender dropped the victim back off at his residence, but drove away before the victim could retrieve his personal belongings from the vehicle. The offender unlawfully took the victim's wallet containing various credit and debit cards and the newly purchased groceries valued at approximately $110. The offender was described as a male/black approximately 5'8" with dreadlocks, a tattoo on his neck going down to his back, wearing a white T-shirt, blue jeans and Timberland boots. The Arlington Height Police Department did not specify the grocery store, but Mar

Driver Flees After Hitting, Seriously Injuring Motorcyclist at Virginia Rd and Berkshire Drive, Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:37 PM Tuesday to a hit-and-run crash with personal injury at Virginia Road and Berkshire Drive Crystal Lake, IL. Police received a report that a driver of a passenger car left the scene after hitting a motorcyclist. The offending driver's vehicle was described as a red 2006 Buick 4-door. The driver of the motorcycle possibly suffered life-threatening injuries, and Flight for Life was dispatched to the scene. DEVELOPING ... Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Driver+Flees+After+Hitting,+Seriously+Injuring+Motorcyclist+At+Virginia+Rd+And+Berkshire+Drive,+Crystal+Lake hit-and-run crash, crash, personal injury crash, hit-and-run Crystal Lake, hit-and-run personal injury crash, Crystal Lake Police Department, Crystal Lake Fire Department, motorcycle crash, car vs motorcycle, car vs motorcycle Crystal Lake, Hyperlocal C

Retail Theft, Three Suspects Fled from Dick's Sporting Goods, Palatine Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:55 PM Monday of a theft at Dick's Sporting Goods, 401 East Palatine Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took merchandise without paying at the store. Three suspects ... #1 female/black, age 23, 5'6" 115 LBS, wearing a black sweatshirt and black yoga pants #2 female/black, age 23, 5'8" 115, wearing a blue shirt and black yoga pants #3 suspect not described. The suspects fled in a gray Nissan Sentra. The crime is reported to have occurred 7:42 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft,+Three+Suspects+Fled+From+Dick's+Sporting+Goods,+Palatine+Rd,+Arlington+Heights retail theft, shoplifting, shoplifter, shoplifter Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, theft, theft Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Retail Theft at Walgreens at Palatine Rd and Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 9:19 PM Friday of a theft at Walgreens, 225 East Palatine Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender concealed merchandise for sale on his person before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The offender is described as a male/black, 25-35 years old with a thin build and a bald head. The offender was last seen leaving the area in a white taxi with an Illinois license plate. The total retail value of the stolen merchandise is approximately $323. DATE/TIME: 09/05 2:57pm The crime is reported to have occurred Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+At+Walgreens+At+Palatine+Rd+And+Arlington+Heights+Rd,+Arlington+Heights retail theft, shoplifting, shoplifter, shoplifter Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, theft, theft Arlington Heights, Hyperlocal A

Commercial Burglary at Auto Dealership Office on Dunee Rd Near Route 53, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:46 AM Thursday of a commercial burglary at Bob Rohrman Auto Group, 1490 West Dundee Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders forcefully made entry into an IT Department office on the property. Burglary tools were located at the scene and the door's handle had been removed apparently by force. Taken from the office were several monitors and computers, according to the Arlington Heights Police Department. The cost to repair the damage and the estimate of the loss of property were unknown at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred between Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 7:00 PM and Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 7:45 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 36:45 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Commercial+Burglary+At+Auto+Dealersh

Repeat Retail Theft at Target Rand Rd and Thomas St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 9:13 AM Saturday of a retail theft at Target, 1700 East Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that two unknown offenders concealed merchandise for sale on their persons before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. Initially the offenders were only described as female/black subjects. One of the two female offenders was identified by Target Loss Prevention as having unlawfully taken merchandise from the store in the past. The offenders were last seen leaving the area in a maroon colored vehicle. The total retail value of the merchandise is under investigation at this time. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 9:12 AM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Repeat+Retail+Theft+At+Target+Rand+Rd+And+Thomas+St,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department retail the

Retail Theft at Target Rand Rd and Thomas St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 9:33 AM Sunday of a retail theft at Target, 1700 East Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender concealed merchandise for sale on her person before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The same female was identified by Target Loss Prevention as having unlawfully taken merchandise from the store in the past. Initially the only description available was a female/black subject that left the store with merchandise. The total retail value of the merchandise is under investigation at this time, according to Arlington Heights police. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, August 25, 2019 between 8:32 AM and 9:32 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 1:00 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+At+Target+Rand+Rd+And+Thomas+St,+Arlington+Heights

Male Offender Takes Over $2,000 in Merchandise from Dick's Sporting Goods, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 6:56 PM Tuesday of retail theft at Dick's Sporting Goods 401 East Palatine Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown male concealed merchandise for sale on his person before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. The offender is described as a male/Hispanic with thin with short dark hair and wearing all black clothing. The total retail value of the merchandise is approximately $2160. The male offender was last seen leaving the area in a red sedan with an unknown license plate. The crime is reported to have occurred on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 between 6:45 PM and 6:55 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:10 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Male+Offender+Takes+Over+$2,000+In+Merchandise+From+Dick's+Sporting+Goods,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlin

Five Retail Thieves take $2,000 in Merchandise from Dick's Sporting Goods, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 1:47 PM Monday of retail theft at Dick's Sporting Goods 401 East Palatine Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that five unknown offenders concealed merchandise for sale on their persons before leaving the store without paying for the merchandise. Initially the offenders were only described as five female/black offenders last seen leaving the area in a beige Volkswagen Jetta with an Illinois License plate. The total retail value of the merchandise taken is approximately $2,000. The crime is reported to have occurred on Monday, September 2, 2019 between 1:38 PM and 1:46 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:8 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Five+Retail+Thieves+Take+$2,000+In+Merchandise+From+Dick's+Sporting+Goods,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Hei