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Home Burglary

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Western Springs Police Blotter

Police Thwart In-Progress Burglary in Western Springs

The teenage suspect was taken into custody at the scene and charged with residential burglary, police said.

Western Springs police stopped a home burglary in progress Friday afternoon when they apprehended a 15-year-old Melrose Park teen at the scene of the incident. The teen had kicked in a rear basement door of an unoccupied home in the 1400 block of 39th Street before police responded to the burglary, according to the report.  After 30 minutes, officers convinced the teen to leave the house and took him into custody. Investigators found items that they said the teen intended to steal scattered inside the home. Police charged the teen with criminal damage to property, in addition to residential burglary. ----- Get more Patch updates:

Chester kaczynski

10:15 am on Monday, April 1, 2013

To the critic clowns I say put on the gown and report back to us in a month.   more ›

Monday, February 25, 2013

Popular on Patch: Burglary Foiled in La Grange Park, Two Arrested, Say Police

A 30-year-old homeless man and a 21-year-old Chicago man were arrested and charged with residential burglary in the northern part of the Village.

Friday, February 22, 2013

Burglary Foiled in La Grange Park, Two Arrested: Police

A 30-year-old homeless man and a 21-year-old Chicago man were arrested and charged with residential burglary in the northern part of the Village.

La Grange Park police report that they have arrested two man involved in a burglary on the 1400 block of Scotdale Road in La Grange Park on Thursday afternoon. Fernando Gonzales, 30, homeless, and Felipe Martinez, 21, of the 2600 block of S. Komensky Avenue, Chicago, were each charged with a Class 1 felony for residential burglary. Police had responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle around 1:00 p.m. According to La Grange Park police, the men were located sitting in a van on the 1600 block of La Grange Road with burglary tools and items from the burglarized house on Scotdale, where a rear door had been pried open. (No one was home during the incident.) The suspects have also been tied to a burglary in Westchester, according to …

Tina Rounds

11:52 am on Saturday, February 23, 2013

Neither man was enrolled in the Beds Plus program. FYI.   more ›

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