POLICE BLOTTER: One-Minute Burglary, Assault On a Car, Peddler Pinched
Oak Lawn police reports January 28 through January 30.
THURSDAY JANUARY 31 A team of thieves was captured on security video stealing a laptop computer from a car that was parked in the Walgreen’s parking lot at 4740 W. 95th St. The 20-year-old victim told police she noticed her trunk was open when she returned to her car around 11:09 p.m. Police said that security video showed a dark colored car circling the parking lot and then parking in the space next to the victim's car at approximately 11:03 p.m. By then the woman was inside the store. A male wearing all dark clothing got out and pulled open the woman’s passenger door and entered her car. A second male wearing a dark jacket got out and waited by the woman’s trunk until it popped open,and took her book bag. Both subjects got into their car…
Farrell
1:16 pm on Monday, February 11, 2013
This is getting really sickening. You can't even pull into a Walgreens without worrying about some thug ripping off your stuff inside. I had that happen a few times when I lived in Chicago. My car stereos were stolen outside the house in the middle of the night and from the Orange Line parking lot when I was at work that day. Now I read about a theft from a trunk as well as that kid being …   more ›