Crime & Safety

Mystery Shopper Scam, Damage to Property

The following information was supplied by the Glencoe Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Driving While Suspended

Gregory P. Bell, 51, is being charged with driving while suspended and driving with one taillight out, according to Glencoe Public Safety reports. Bell was pulled over on the 900 block of Skokie on Feb. 20. He was brought to the station and released on an I-bond, and his court date is set for March 14. 

Driving Under the Influence

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Leroy Rancharan, 41, is bieng charged with driving under the influence, according to Glencoe Public Safety reports. Rancharan was pulled over by police at the intersection of I-94 Southbound and Frontage Rd. on Feb. 24. His court date is set for March 14. 

Damage to Property

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A victim on the 300 block of Bluff Ave. reported property damage to the Glencoe Public Safety, reports state. The victim stated that a cement bench in his front yard was damaged on Feb. 23. He noted that he had a similar problem last summer. 

Deceptive Practices

A victim reported to Glencoe Public Safety that she lost over $3,900 to a Mystery Shopper scam that she found on careerbuilder.com, after she sent them money via Western Union. 

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