Saturday, April 14, 2012
A look at unusual crimes in our Patch region.
Local police departments provided the following reports. In all incidents where an arrest occurred, a charge is merely an accusation and not evidence of guilt. Fishy behavior Three male teenagers went into a Des Plaines liquor store and one of them took an adult magazine, police said. When the clerk asked for identification to purchase the magazine, the teen said it was in the car, grabbed the magazine, ran out the door, and left a plastic bag with live goldfish in it on the counter. One of the other teens appeared to be using a camera to videotape the incident. The three were seen getting into a vehicle parked at a gas station and driving away. The clerk at the gas station told police that the three teens had purchased several snack items…
Saturday, March 17, 2012
A look at unusual crimes in our Patch region.
Local police departments provided the following reports. In all incidents where an arrest occurred, a charge is merely an accusation and not evidence of guilt. Police Describe Suspect as Total Jerkface Someone stole a disability placard from a car while it was parked in Northbrook. Sounds like the Worst Recipe Ever Police charged a 38-year-old woman with shoplifting at a Northfield grocery store. Employees allegedly watched her move through the aisles putting various items in her purse — salsa, cookies, candy, cat food, magazines, and lunch meat — and leave the store without paying. Pills are a drag A man wearing woman’s clothing pulled a gun on a Wilmette pharmacist and stole 2,955 pills of hydrocodone, putting it down the front of his …
Saturday, February 25, 2012
A look at unusual crimes in our Patch region.
Local police departments provided the following reports. In all incidents where an arrest occurred, a charge is merely an accusation and not evidence of guilt. Swan take A ballet bag containing ballet shoes, a leotard and a skirt was stolen from an unlocked car in Wilmette Oh, you meant this vodka Police responded to a Des Plaines store where a woman had been stopped by store employees after she allegedly attempted to leave with a stolen bottle of vodka in her purse. When a store employee asked her if she took anything, according to the report, she took a bag of pistachios from her purse and said she took them. When police asked if she took anything else, according to the report, she said no. Police then looked in her purse and found a …
Red Sam Rackham
8:21 am on Monday, March 19, 2012
Thanks annie! To that may I add that the guy who'd call me a "cripple" but would give me a job is in my opinion a much better person than the politically correct twit who refers to me as "physically challanged" or "handicapable" but does nothing positive on my behalf. more ›