SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK: BURGLED BACKPACKS
Reported at 5:13 p.m. Oct. 21: A crook got into a vehicle in the 4100 block of Oak Lawn Avenue and swiped a Dior bag containing a MacBook laptop with two belts and a Jansport backpack that also had a MacBook inside.
HIGHLAND PARK
19 Monday
Reported at 9:03 p.m.: A reckless driver ran into a construction fence surrounding the north side of Highland Park Village, tipping it over and damaging it.
22 Thursday
Reported at 3:53 p.m.: A destructor broke a window of a vehicle in the 4200 block of Fairfax Avenue, damaged a second window, stole two wallets from inside, and racked up a total of $2,613.49 in fraudulent charges at Target.
25 Sunday
Reported at 9:49 a.m.: A stealer made off with a bicycle parked in the doorway of a home in the 4700 block of Bowser Court.
UNIVERSITY PARK
19 Monday
Reported at 7:54 a.m.: A burglar stole a bicycle from a home in University Park.
Reported at 8:48 a.m.: An unfestive thief took decorations from the front porch of a home on Lovers Lane.
Arrested at 2 p.m.: A 32 year old for a warrant on University Boulevard.
Reported at 4:52 p.m.: A disturbance in the 3400 block of Binkley Avenue.
20 Tuesday
Reported at 6:11 p.m.: A fraudster hacked an email address of a person on Normandy Avenue and gained access to personal information.
21 Wednesday
Reported at 12:39 p.m.: A careless driver hit a driverless vehicle while it was parked on Hillcrest Avenue.
Reported at 2:31 p.m.: A forger defrauded a person on McFarlin Boulevard.
Reported at 3:16 p.m.: An SUV hit a lift arm while exiting a parking garage on Hillcrest Avenue.
Reported at 5:44 p.m.: A disturbance on Golf Drive.
22 Thursday
Reported at 12:27 p.m.: A stealer took things from a home on Colgate Avenue.
23 Friday
Reported at 9 a.m.: A reckless driver hit an unattended vehicle on Granada Avenue.
Reported at 4:45 p.m.: A burglar got into a vehicle on Hillcrest Avenue and stole things.
Reported at 8:14 p.m.: A hit-and-run crash on Lovers Lane.
25 Sunday
Reported at 6:37 p.m.: An opportunistic thief found easy pickings of a purse that was in a vehicle that had been left unlocked at Smith Park.
Reported at 9:46 p.m.: An assault on Wentwood Drive.
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