Winnetka Police Blotters

$10K Worth of Jewelry, Silverware lifted, Fed-Ex Package Stolen

From a New Trier teen arrested for deceptive practices to graffiti found near the Indian Hill tunnel, here are the latest reports from Winnetka Police Department.

The following arrest information was provided by the Winnetka Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. For questions about this blotter, contact: Chi-an.Chang@Patch.com.  Earlier: Bank Deposit Bag Lifted, Woman Charged with Forgery Burglary Jewelry and silverware valued at more than $10,000 was stolen from a home in the 400 block of Sheridan Road on Dec. 18.  Police said the offenders forced their way into the home.  $10K Loss Due to Identity Theft A resident in the 900 block of Vine Street discovered between Dec. 17 and 19, someone used his personal information to create a fraudulent check and cashed it using his checking account. The loss is estimated at more than $10,000 police said.  Theft A package delivered via Fed-Ex …

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Winnetka Police Blotters

Bank Deposit Bag Lifted, Woman Charged with Forgery

From phone theft to arrests for driving under the influence, here are the latest reports from Winnetka Police Department.

The following arrest information was provided by the Winnetka Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. For questions about this blotter, contact: Chi-an.Chang@Patch.com. Earlier: $10K Ring, iPhone Stolen, New Trier Teen Nabbed for Fake ID Theft Three winter coats, a pair of earrings, several silver serving spoons and cash were reported stolen from several locations throughout a home in the 600 block of Garland Ave. between on Oct. 31 and Dec. 10 The loss is estimated at $5,700.  An employee at 811 Elm St. discovered at about 9 p.m. on Dec. 12 that an unsecured bank deposit bag was missing, the amount of loss is estimated at $1,100. Police are still investigating the case.  A grey metallic Motorola smart phone was stolen from …

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Map of Crimes in Winnetka in November

The following arrest information was provided by the Winnetka Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. For questions about this blotter, contact: Chi-an.Chang@Patch.com.

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Winnetka Police Blotters

Double-Door Refrigerator Stolen From Winnetka Business; iPhone, Wallet, Lifted

From traffic arrest to reports of harassing call and text messages, here are the latest reports from Winnetka Police Department.

Earlier: $10K Worth of Jewelry Lifted, Battery Incident at Community House The following arrest information was provided by the Winnetka Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. For questions about this blotter, contact: Chi-an.Chang@Patch.com.  Theft A display unit double-door refrigerator valued at $400 was stolen while it was stored outside during renovation of a business at 1025 Tower Road between Nov. 10 and 12.  A 16-year-old from New Trier Township was arrested for theft on Nov. 14 at 385 Winnetka Ave. Police said the arrest was made following an investigation of a stolen iPhone that occurred earlier the same day. The teen was referred to Peer Jury, police said.  A wallet containing a driver’s license, credit cards and …

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Winnetka Police Blotters

$10K Worth of Jewelry Lifted, Battery Incident at Community House

From electronic equipment stolen from a recycling pile to forged checks, here are the latest reports from Winnetka Police Department.

The following arrest information was provided by the Winnetka Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. For questions about this blotter, contact: Chi-an.Chang@Patch.com.   Earlier: Lincolnwood Man Arrested in Connection with Winnetka Theft  $10,000 Worth of Jewelry Stolen Jewelry valued in excess of $10,000 was reported stolen from a home in the 600 block of Prospect Avenue between Dec. 27, 2011 and Feb. 1, 2012, according to police. The stolen items include gold necklaces, several pairs of gold and diamond earrings and bracelet charms, according to police.  Electronic Equipment Stolen from Recycling Pile Someone was seen removing various pieces of electronic equipment from the recycling collection location at the Public Works…

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Winnetka Police Blotters

Air Soft Device Incident at School Playground, Money Gram Scam, Thefts

From gift cards being stolen from the mail to bike and retail theft, here are the latest reports from Winnetka Police Department.

The following arrest information was provided by the Winnetka Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. For questions about this blotter, contact: Chi-an.Chang@Patch.com.  Earlier: Winnetka Blotter: Apple iPad, Computer Stolen, Teens Deface Tunnel Wall Money Gram Scam A resident in the 800 block of Higginson Lane reported to police that he unknowingly became involved in a Money Gram transfer scam between Oct. 17 and 19. The amount of loss is estimated at $5,699, police said.  Gaming Credits Theft A resident in the 1100 block of Cherry Street reported not receiving gaming credits after paying for them via the Internet on Oct. 19, police said.  Gift Cards Stolen From Mail A resident in the 500 block of Chestnut Street reported …

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Winnetka Blotter: Apple iPad, Computer Stolen, Teens Deface Tunnel Wall

From fake checks to arrests for domestic battery and traffic violation here is the latest report from Winnetka Police Department.

Earlier: Winnetka Blotter: Hydrant Flushing Sign, iPad, Jewelry Stolen  The following arrest information was provided by the Winnetka Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. For questions about this blotter, contact: Chi-an.Chang@Patch.com.    Burglary A black Apple iPad with a red case was removed from the kitchen of a home in the 500 block of Orchard Lane between 4:30 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. on Oct. 11. The loss is estimated at $500. Theft A 13-inch Mac Book pro laptop computer was stolen from the McGee Theater, 385 Winnetka Ave., between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Oct. 11. The loss is estimated at $1,800. Domestic Battery Masataka Harashima, 71, of 1165 Ash St., Winnetka, was arrested for domestic battery following a 911-call …

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Winnetka Blotter: Hydrant Flushing Sign, iPad, Jewelry Stolen

From Winnetka businesses receiving bad checks to cannabis activity, the following are the latest reports from the Winnetka Police Department.

The following arrest information was provided by the Winnetka Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. For questions about this blotter, contact: Chi-an.Chang@Patch.com.   Earlier: Lifted Hydrangea, iPad and Nintendo Wii Swiped  Hydrant Flushing Sign Stolen A “ Hydrant Flushing this week” sign bolted to a barricade near Willow Road and Wilson Street was reported stolen on Oct. 1. The loss was estimated at $100. iPad, Jewelry, Cash Stolen from Homes A black Apple iPad valued at $800 was stolen from a home in the 1000 block of Ash Street. The item was discovered missing after the victim saw an unknown male subject inside the house and exit through the rear door. The offender may have gained access from unlocked front and rear …

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Winnetka Blotter: Rolex, Bikes, Prescription Drugs Stolen

The following arrest information was provided by the Winnetka Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. For questions about this blotter, contact: Chi-an.Chang@Patch.com.

These are crimes, thefts and major traffic stops reported by the Winnetka Police Department.   Earlier: Winnetka Blotter: $500 Bike Theft, Identity Theft, Warrant Arrest  Residential Burglary A resident in the 600 block of Green Bay Road reported that someone broke into his residence and stole cash, a laptop, two watches, a laptop case and jewelry between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. on Aug. 15. The amount of loss is estimated at $3,060.  A resident in the 1300 block of Asbury reported that someone broke into the home and removed more than $10,000 worth of jewelry, designer purses, cufflinks, a watch and alcohol between 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on Aug. 17.  Theft A resident in the 600 block of Walden Road reported that someone stole a men’s stainless…

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Winnetka Blotter: $500 Bike Theft, Identity Theft, Warrant Arrest

The following arrest information was provided by the Winnetka Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. For questions about this blotter, contact: Chi-an.Chang@Patch.com.

These are crimes, thefts and major traffic stops reported by the Winnetka Police Department.   Earlier: Winnetka Police Blotter: Chanel Wallet, Two Bikes Worth $1,360 Stolen  Suspicious power in mail  A resident in the 1000 block of Oak Street reported receiving an envelope in the mail on July 27 that contained a suspicious white powdery substance. Winnetka Fire Department responded with the police to field test the substance for any hazardous compounds and the tests came out negative.  Bike theft An unsecured woman’s bike valued at $500 was stolen from the basement storage area of a building in the 500 block of Chestnut Street between July 2 and 5.  Skin cleansing kit theft A skin cleansing kit and cosmetics were stolen from an office in …

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