Crime & Safety

Thursday Blotter: Reindeer Games

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.

Hanging purse

A woman reported her wallet stolen after dinning at Panera Bread, 9611 Skokie Blvd., on Dec. 7. According to the report, the woman left her purse hanging on the back of a chair. She would soon find out that a fraudulent charge at a nearby Target was made with her card.

Stolen reindeer

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A woman reported that someone stole her two metal reindeer from outside her home in the 8300 block of Trumbull Avenue on Dec. 7.

Stolen garbage cans

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A homeowner in the 5200 block of Acadia Avenue reported her village garbage cans stolen on Dec. 8.

BB gun damage

A woman reported that an unknown person(s) shot a BB pellet at her window in the 8000 block of Kenton Avenue on Dec. 9.

Jewelry stolen in home burglary

Several pieces of gold jewelry and cash were reported stolen from a home in the 3800 block of Birchwood on Dec. 9.

Stolen angel

Police were dispatched to the 8400 block of Gross Point Road regarding a theft on Dec. 9. According to the report, a white snow angel made of wood was stolen. The angel stood about 5-feet high, and was valued at around $50, the report stated.


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