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Grandmother’s ‘Safety First’ Actions Help Cops Bust Alleged Serial Burglars
A Chicago grandmother has broken up a burglary ring that police said hit hundreds of victims, many of them elderly.
$6,000 Reward For Stable Burglary Info
A $6,000 reward has been offered for information about a burglary at a Chicago Police Department stable that left two horses injured last week in the South Shore neighborhood.
Rival Gang Members Hired By Same Temp Agency, Fight On Break
The past couple of nights have been busy ones for police in southwest suburban Tinley Park.
Report: Couple Left Young Daughter Alone For 6 Hours While Burglarizing Cars
A 22-month-old girl was in the custody of the State of Illinois Friday morning, after police say her parents left her home alone while they burglarized cars in northwest suburban Wheeling.
Masked Assailants Shoot 1 Person, Beat Another In Plainfield Apartment Building
One person was hospitalized Tuesday morning after a shooting and possible burglary inside an apartment building in Plainfield.
1 Held After Burglary At Historic Moody Church
One person is in police custody, accused of breaking into the iconic Moody Church at the southeast corner of the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Burglars Hit Alderman’s Office, Steal Computers, TV, A/C Unit
A Chicago alderman’s office on the Southwest Side has been burglarized, and thieves made off with an air conditioner, three computers, and a TV.
UPDATE: Police Say Dead Dog In Oven Is Domestic-Related Incident
An Arlington Heights family returned home from a two-day vacation on the 4th of July to find their home burglarized and their dog lying dead in the oven — a gruesome act police now say was domestic-related.
Suspect Surrenders In Wood Dale Burglary, Police Chase
A suspect has surrendered after going on the lam for three days, following a burglary and police chase in the western suburbs.
Police Search For Suspect After Chase In Western Suburbs
Police searched with dogs on the ground and a helicopter in the air early Tuesday, as police searched for a suspect who led them on a chase after allegedly burglarizing a Wood Dale home.
Almost 40 People Arrested During Sweep Of Harvey
HARVEY, Ill. (CBS) — The Cook County sheriff says he and his team took dozens of suspected criminals off the streets in Harvey last week. As WBBM Newsradio’s Lisa Fielding reports, sheriff Tom Dart says […]
More Charges For Alleged Serial Thief, Character Assassin
A Lincoln Park neighborhood man already charged with cyber-terrorizing multiple people online is now facing new burglary charges – and police say the burglary rate in the district where he was operating is down 70 percent since his arrest.
Two Fake Cops Charged With Stealing $39K In Cigarettes
Police captured two Chicago men who dressed as police officers to rob a west suburban Elmhurst store of $39,000 worth of cigarettes last Friday.
Best Buy Burglars Take Big Bite Of Apple Inventory
Officially, police say a preliminary report shows 60 iPads, 11 Apple laptops and 10 GPS devices were stolen from the store at an estimated value of $42,000.
2 Men Charged In Burglary, Attempted Getaway That Led Police To Shoot
Two West Side men have been charged with burglarizing an electronics store on the edge of the Little Village neighborhood and smashing the stolen getaway van through a garage door – prompting police to open fire.
1 Suspect Dead, 2 Injured In Little Village Police Shooting
Police shot three people Monday morning – killing one – as the suspects allegedly burglarized an electronics store on South Western Avenue and smashed their getaway van through a garage door.
Charges Dropped Against Elderly Man Who Shot Intruder
Cook County prosecutors have dropped weapons charges against an elderly man who shot a teenage burglar who broke into his Englewood home last week.
Hundreds Of Stolen Goods From Lincoln Park Raid On Display
They thought they’d never see them again; Stolen bikes, strollers, unopened packages. But on Monday, some North Side residents were getting their stolen property back after they were recovered in a raid on an alleged burglar’s home in Lincoln Park.
Report: Hobart, Ind., Jewelry Thief Left Drop Of Blood Behind
Police in Northwest Indiana say a jewelry store thief may have left something behind that could lead police to capture him and his accomplices.
Footprints In Snow Near Crystal Lake Menards Lead Police To Burglar
Footprints in the snow turned out to be the key in a burglary case in Crystal Lake.
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