Tuesday Blotter: Christmas Lights Stolen
The following arrest information was supplied by the Skokie Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. At Skokie Patch, we update our blotter daily.
Attempted burglary
Police responded to a burglary complaint in the 8900 block of Kilpatrick Avenue on Dec. 1. According to the report, the suspect(s) broke a glass piece to the back door and attempted to gain entry. No items were reported missing, however.
Stolen fence
A fence in the 3800 block of Jerome Avenue was reported stolen on Dec. 2.
Threatening messages
A man came into the Skokie police station to report that he’s been receiving threatening messages from someone known to him on Dec. 3.
Keyed car
A man reported his car “keyed” as it sat parked in the 10000 block of Frontage Road on Dec. 3.
Wedding ring stolen
A man reported his wedding and graduation ring stolen from his locker at Liftetime Fitness on Dec. 2.
Stolen Christmas lights
A man reported his Christmas lights stolen from his bushes in the 9100 block of Kildare on Dec. 3.
Heroin bust
Michael J. Baldwin, 27, was charged with felony possession of a controlled substance on Dec. 3. Baldwin was stopped near the intersection of Skokie Boulevard and Golf Road on Dec. 3. Officers found about a gram of heroin in Baldwin’s vehicle, as well as a syringe and burnt spoon, the report stated.
More stolen lights
A man reported his Christmas lights stolen from his home in the 9000 block of Kilbourn Avenue on Dec. 4.
