Crime & Safety

iPhones, Bike Reported Stolen and More: Oak Park Police Blotter

Oak Park police reports, Jan 29-30.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 30

iPhone Theft Reported

A juvenile Oak Park resident reported a theft to police that occurred in the 200 block of north Scoville between 3-5 p.m. Stolen was an Apple iPhone from a locker for an estimated loss of $600.

Bike Theft Reported

An Oak Park juvenile reported the theft of their bike in the 200 block of north Scoville between 4:45-7:50 p.m. Stolen was a red, white and blue Fuji bike, a bike helmet and a bike lock for an estimated loss of $650.

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Battery Arrest

A Chicago juvenile was identified as the offender who pushed a victim during an altercation in the 6500 block of North Avenue around 1:18 p.m. The juvenile was taken to the police station and later released to a guardian.

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TUESDAY, JAN. 29

Mailbox Stolen

An Oak Park resident in the 700 block of Grove reported that someone had stolen their brass mailbox from in front of their home. The estimated loss was $50.

Warrant Arrest

Latonya A. Gillespie, 33, of the 8800 block of Cottage Grove in Chicago, was arrested and taken into custody after an investigation by police found she had an outstanding warrant from Will County. She was released after posting bond.

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