Archive of 'Lifeguard Bandit' Articles
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Police & Fire
Store Owners Remain Mostly Unfazed by Armed Robberies Nearby
North Shore store owners say they aren’t changing their habits or getting panicked about safety in light of the four armed robberies or attempted robberies in the area last week. Lyn...
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Police & Fire
Store Owner Describes Armed Robber as 'Non-Threatening'
The owner of Creme de la Creme, the most recent store robbed by a man armed with a knife, described the offender as "non-threatening." Earlier: Fourth North Shore Armed Robbery Attem...
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Police & Fire
Police Release Name of Winnetka Store Robbed Last Week
Creme de la Creme was the most recent store robbed by the so-called lifeguard bandit, Winnetka police said Monday. Earlier: Fourth North Shore Armed Robbery Attempted in Three Days...
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Police & Fire
Fourth North Shore Armed Robbery Attempted in Three Days
A fourth retail store in the North Shore was targeted by an armed offender Friday afternoon, police announced Saturday morning. A man entered a shop in Hubbard Woods at about 1:30 p...
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Police & Fire
Northfield Candy Store Robbed, Two Other Nearby Stores Targeted
Northfield, Glenview and Wilmette were all hit with retail robbery this week, according to area police. The spree began Wednesday morning around 10:50 a.m. at Yellow Bird Stationery ...