SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK: GOURDS GONE
Reported at 9:09 p.m. Oct. 28: A porch pirate stole two packages containing a golf rangefinder, a bodysuit, and a minidress, as well as two gourds from a home in the 4500 block of Rheims Place.
HIGHLAND PARK
26 Monday
Arrested at 1:53 a.m.: A 28 year old at the corner of Mockingbird Lane and Hillcrest Avenue for a warrant.
27 Tuesday
Arrested at 10:09 a.m.: A 32 year old for warrants in the 4300 block of Lakeside Drive.
29 Thursday
Reported at 12:20 p.m.: A fraudster made four charges totaling $17,493.20 at the Dior store in Highland Park Village using someone else’s credit card information.
Arrested at 2:10 p.m.: A 43 year old for driving with an invalid license in the 4800 block of Abbott Avenue.
Arrested at 2:32 p.m.: A 40 year old for a warrant and possession of drug paraphernalia in the 4800 block of Abbott Avenue.
30 Friday
Arrested at 2:03 p.m.: A 39 year old for driving without insurance in the 5500 block of Preston Road.
Reported at 9:38 p.m.: A careless driver hit and damaged a parked vehicle in the 5200 block of Fairfield Lane.
31 Saturday
Reported at 12:54 p.m.: A pilferer stole a package containing $93.16 worth of food from a home in the 4600 block of Fairfax Avenue.
Arrested at 4 p.m.: A 39 year old for warrants in the 4800 block of St. Johns Drive.
UNIVERSITY PARK
26 Monday
Reported at 7:39 a.m.: A jerk stole side mirrors from a truck on Marquette Street.
Reported at 8:54 a.m.: A burglar broke into a vehicle on Marquette Street.
28 Wednesday
Reported at 2:01 p.m.: An opportunistic thief stole a purse from an unlocked vehicle parked outside the Tom Thumb on Villanova Drive.
Reported at 5:31 p.m.: A crook got into a vehicle in the 4000 block of Grassmere Lane.
29 Thursday
Reported at 2:30 p.m.: A burglary on Preston Road.
Reported at 2:42 p.m.: A destructor damaged a vehicle window on Preston Road.
Reported at 3:27 p.m.: A ne’er do well got into a vehicle on Park Street.
Reported at 3:30 p.m.: A hit and run crash on Hillcrest Avenue.
Reported at 6:22 p.m.: A swindler forged the information of a resident on Purdue Street.
30 Friday
Reported at 12:45 a.m.: A crook burglarized a vehicle in The Plaza at Preston Center.
Reported at 2:17 p.m.: A vehicle burglary on Preston Road.
31 Saturday
Arrested at 8 p.m.: A 46 year old for public intoxication and simple assault on McFarlin Boulevard.
Reported at 9:17 p.m.: A thief stole stuff from a home on Bryn Mawr Drive.
1 Sunday
Arrested at 2:58 a.m.: A 27 year old for public intoxication on University Boulevard.
Arrested at 3 a.m.: A 38 year old for simple assault on University Boulevard.
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