Police Reports: Former Employee Assaults Store Clerk

St. Charles Police Department provides police reports from the past week. A charge does not indicate a conviction. 

A former employee apparently assaulted a 29-year-old store clerk of a business on South Fifth Street around 9:30 a.m. Jan. 24 and broke a glass case.

Stealing

• Stealing from a business in the 1900 block of Zumbehl between Jan. 19 and 22 was reported. 
• An exterior air conditioning unit was taken from an apartment building on Ithaca Circle between Jan. 1 and 22.
• Rear license plates were stolen from a home in the 2100 block of South Old Highway 94 in St. Charles between midnight Jan. 16 and midnight Jan. 17. 
• A 71-year-old woman reported her daughter stole her prescription medicine from a home on Santa Cruz Street around 9 p.m. Jan. 23. 
• A 66-year-old man reproted his credit card was used for a $1,500 online purchase at Staples.com on Jan. 24. 
• A bottle of liquor was stolen from Mid-Towne IGA around 1:50 p.m. Jan. 24.
• A car drove off after stealing $48 in unleaded fuel from a gas station on Elm Street. 

Interfering with Law Enforcement Officers

• Police arrested someone for refusing to identify himself when requested by an officer. This incident happened at Regency Parkway around 7 p.m. Jan. 23. 

Assault

• A student at St. Charles High School punched another in the face after the two exchanged words on Jan. 24 around 12:30 p.m. 

Property Damage

• An unknown vehicle drove through a front yard in the 3300 block of Cottonwood Drive between 10 p.m. Jan. 23 and 6 a.m. Jan. 24.