Police Reports: Gun charge following foot pursuit in Glencoe; car thefts and burglaries in Highland Park

These reports were pulled from the latest police summaries provided by departments in our coverage area (Wilmette, Winnetka, Highland Park, Northfield, Kenilworth and Glencoe).

WILMETTE

July 13

• A lawnmower and edge trimmer reportedly were stolen between 1-1:24 p.m. from the 1200 block of Central Ave.

• Charging cords reportedly were stolen from Walgreens in the 800 block of Green Bay Road.

July 12

• Merchandise reportedly was stolen from Walgreens, 3232 Lake Ave.

July 10

• Two individuals were arrested for reportedly stealing liquor from Jewel, 411 Green Bay Road.

WINNETKA

July 10

• A garage door opener reportedly was stolen overnight from an unlocked car parked in a driveway in the 1100 block of Spruce Street.

July 10

• A car reportedly was stolen overnight from an unlocked garage in the 1000 block of Oak Street. The car was later recovered in Chicago, police say.

• Two vehicles in the 1500 block of Tower Road reportedly were entered overnight but nothing appeared missing.

July 8

• Jewelry worth more than $5,000 reportedly was stolen between July 4-8 from a home in the 900 block of Sheridan Road.

GLENCOE

July 11

• A 22-year-old from Dixmoor, Illinois, was charged with multiple offenses after reportedly crashing a stolen car and possessing a firearm. On July 10, Glencoe police attempted to stop two alleged stolen vehicles around 4 a.m. near Lapier Street and Sheridan Road. According to a police report, one of the vehicles successfully fled south on Sheridan Road; however, the other crashed into a tree in the 0-100 block of Crescent Drive and the motorist fled on foot. Officers reportedly recovered a loaded gun inside the car. The motorist was located and apprehended with the help of neighboring law enforcement units. The individual was charged with armed violence, possession of a stolen vehicle, unlawful use of a weapon, criminal damage to government property and fleeing.

July 4

• Cash and credit cards reportedly were stolen from an unlocked car at Skokie Country Club, 500 Washington Ave.

HIGHLAND PARK

July 14

• Two unlocked cars with the keys inside reportedly were stolen in the 70 block of Johnston Drive.

July 11

• Cash and various items reportedly were stolen out of four unlocked vehicles parked in a driveway in the 2800 block of Lexington Lane W.

July 8

• Cash from a purse reportedly was taken on June 23 from a car parked in the 1200 block of Old Skokie Road.

NORTHFIELD

No reported incidents that meet The Record’s standards for publication.

KENILWORTH

No reported incidents that meet The Record’s standards for publication.

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