Crime & Safety

Oak Creek Police Investigate Vandalized Car Case

When police spoke with the car's owner, the owner reported seeing a suspicious person in their yard that appeared to be intoxicated.

The damage was estimated at $400.
The damage was estimated at $400. (Photo by Scott Anderson/Patch)

OAK CREEK, WI — Authorities in Oak Creek say they are investigating a case in which a homeowner's car was damaged overnight.

According to Oak Creek police call logs, officers were sent to a home on the 2100 block of W. College Ave. just after 11:30 a.m. on June 26 on a report of a vandalized car.

Police call logs stated that the owner of a 1978 Chevy Nova called police saying that two golf ball-sized holes were put in the car's windshield and the wiper blades had been bent.

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When police spoke with the car's owner, the owner reported seeing a suspicious person in their yard that appeared to be intoxicated.

Police said they were following up with the vehicle's owner about the incident after surveying the damage to the vehicle, which was estimated at $400.

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