Glencoe, News

Police Reports: $68,000 stolen from bank account; tires stolen off parked car

These reports were pulled from the latest police summaries provided by departments in our coverage area (Wilmette, Winnetka, Northfield, Kenilworth and Glencoe).

WILMETTE

Oct. 6

• An employee of Walgreens, 811 Green Bay Road, reported an individual store retail items between 11:17-11:23 a.m.

Oct. 4

• A wallet was reportedly stolen from a vehicle and found in the 1700 block of Walnut Drive after a credit card was reportedly used multiple times.

Oct. 2

• A bicycle reportedly was stolen from a bike rack in Gillson Park in the 700 block of Michigan Avenue.

• An iPhone 11 reportedly was stolen from a resident around 10 a.m. at 722 Green Bay Road.

Sept. 30

• The four tires of a Honda Civic reportedly were stolen off the car that was parked in the 700 block of 20th Street and the Civic reportedly was found on cinder blocks.

• Retail items reportedly were taken from Walgreens, 811 Green Bay Road, in separate incidents at 10:35 a.m. and 3:53 p.m.

WINNETKA

Sept. 28

• Street signs reportedly were removed for Ash Street and Rosewood Avenue, accounting for a reported loss of $200.

• Graffiti reportedly was found on a window and exterior wall of a building at 80 Green Bay Road.

• A resident’s bank account reportedly was compromised when an unknown individual made purchases and forged checks in the resident’s name.

Sept. 27

• Two bank accounts reportedly were fraudulently opened in a resident’s name.

GLENCOE

Oct. 1

• A resident reported to police that $68,000 was stolen from his bank account by an unknown offender. No other information was immediately available.

NORTHFIELD

Sept. 26

• Retaining blocks and a metal decoration reportedly were stolen from a home in the 200 block of E. Frontage Road.

KENILWORTH

No reports were provided for the period of Oct. 1-8.

The Record’s police reports are taken from police-activity summaries prepared by local police departments. Police Reports contain public information from preliminary reports and are not a complete listing of all police activity. The Record does not publish the names of individuals arrested for nonviolent crimes in preliminary reports unless the incident is a matter of public safety or has broad community implications. All arrestees are innocent until proven guilty

Staff

This article was developed using publicly available information, such as press releases, municipal records and social media posts.

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