WINFIELD 06/03/2009 At approximately 5:00 AM Winfield Police responded to Walgreen’s, 27w171 Geneva Rd. for an alarm activation. Upon arrival police observed forced entry to the front sliding doors. Officers searched the interior for the offender with negative results. After reviewing security video the offender is observed wearing a dark colored hooded jacket, baseball hat, blue jeans, white shoes. Offender removed several cartons of cigarettes from behind the register using three white garbage bags. Anyone with information regarding this incidents should contact Detective Ben Olson at the Winfield Police Department at (630) 933-7173 Callers also may contact DuPage County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS. All callers to Crime Stoppers are guaranteed anonymity and may qualify for a cash reward up to $1,000. WEST CHICAGO 05/13/2009 The West Chicago Police Department has seen multiple cases of burglary to motor vehicles in the months of April and May. These primarily occurred during the overnight hours throughout the downtown residential area (being the area between Washington St. and National St., as well as Arbor Ave. and Rt 59). The common factors in these cases is that all the vehicles were unlocked and similar items were taken from within (coins, GPS units, window mounts, chargers), all of which were in plain sight. Anyone with information regarding these incidents should contact the West Chicago Police Department at (630) 293-2222. Callers also may contact DuPage County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS. All callers to Crime Stoppers are guaranteed anonymity and may qualify for a cash reward up to $1,000. WEST CHICAGO 04/14/2009 West Chicago police are investigating a robbery that happened at a bakery on the 500 block of Main Street. A man entered the bakery about 9:40 a.m. (Monday) and asked questions about the baked goods before striking the cashier in the head with an empty bottle. The man then ordered the victim to hand over all the money in the register. When the cashier hesitated, the suspect said he had a gun. The victim gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of cash. The man fled and entered a black, newer-model SUV, possibly a Dodge Durango or Chevy Trailblazer. He was last seen driving west on Main Street. The rober was described as a Hispanic, about 24 years old, with black hair worn in a spiky style. He stands about 5 feet 7 inches with a thin build. He was last seen wearing a blue, square stud earring in his left ear, a white "Corona" T-shirt and black pants. Anyone with information concerning the incident is asked to call West Chicago police at (630) 293-2222. Callers also may contact DuPage County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477. All callers to Crime Stoppers are guaranteed anonymity and may qualify for a cash reward up to $1,000.  |
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