Crime & Safety
Thursday Blotter: $2,000 Wheelchair 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.
Copper stolen from school
Police responded to a theft at Highland School, 9700 Crawford Ave., regarding a stolen copper downspout. All in all, about 90 feet of copper was taken from the property, the report said.
Theft from auto
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A car parked in the 5200 block of Sherwin Avenue was reported burglarized on Dec. 29. According to the report, a $400 purse and digital camera were taken from the vehicle. The victim told police that she might have left her doors unlocked.
Wheelchair theft
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Police responded to a burglary in the 8000 block of Keating Avenue on Dec. 30. According to the report, a $2,000 electric wheelchair was removed from the property.
Loose change stolen
Police responded to a car burglary in the 8500 block of Monticello on Dec. 30. According to the report, about $4 in loose change was taken from the center console.
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