Crime & Safety

Biohazard Bags Found in School Trash

Also in this Glencoe police blotter, three boys were found walking on the ice.

The following information is from the Glencoe Public Safety Department.

Biohazard bag in school trash

Trash collectors at Glencoe South School report finding biohazard bags in the regular trash bins on an ongoing basis. Police talked to the principal, who said it was not coming from the school but may be from a neighbor. Police are continuing to investigate.

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Unruly Metra passenger

Officers were called by Metra to remove an unruly passenger from the train to Kenosha March 8 at 11:15 p.m. They passenger was allowed back on the train by the conductor.

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Boys on ice

Three juvenile males were seen walking on the ice just off a concrete pier at 4:45 p.m. March 7. Police advised them to leave and they did.

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