A delivery driver gave up his car to a man with a gun on Elmwood Avenue. This among stories in Monday’s daily crime bulletin from Evanston police.

R0BBERY
500 Elmwood
A delivery driver for Uber Eats had just entered his car after making a delivery in the 500 block of Elmwood Avenue after 10 p.m. Friday when he was confronted by a man with a gun who commandeered his vehicle, a 2016 Jeep Compass.

2400 Howard
A man and a woman who were confronted by an employee after stealing items at the Jewel-Osco grocery store in the 2400 block of Howard Street shortly after 8 p.m. Friday utilized a pocket knife to escape from the store and flee on foot.

BURGLARY
200 Dodge
Money, tools, and electronics were taken from a 2000 BMW and a 2004 Acura belonging to the same person between 7 p.m. Thursday and 11:15 a.m. Saturday.

700 Grey
Someone gained entry by uknown means to a residence in the 700 block of Grey Avenue at about 2:30 a.m. Saturday.

800 Reba
Electronic accessories were taken from a 2014 Dodge in the 800 block of Reba Place between 11:30 a.m. Saturday and 9:30 a.m. Sunday.

1500 Dewey
A bicycle was removed from an unlocked garage of a residence in the 1500 block of Dewey Avenue around 4:30 p.m. Saturday.

1700 Lake
Nothing was taken from an unlocked 2015 Honda that was entered around 7:30 a.m. Thursday.

1400 Noyes
Two bicycles were stolen from an unlocked residential garage in the 1400 block of Noyes Street between 9 p.m. Sunday and 6 a.m. Monday.

2400 Ridge
Sunglasses were taken from an unlocked 2017 Subaru in the 2400 block of Ridge Avenue around 8 a.m. Thursday.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE
1300 Chicago
Furniture was damaged on a sidewalk in the 1300 block of Chicago Avenue at 4:41 p.m. Sunday.

2600 Sheridan
A fence was damage along the lakefront in the 2600 block of Sheridan Road between 3 p.m. Thursday and 11:30 a.m. Friday.

600 Dartmouth
The passenger side mirror was broken on a 2019 Subaru in the 600 block of Dartmouth Place between noon and 6 p.m. Friday.

600 Howard
The bumper was damaged on a 2016 Jeep in a parking lot in the 600 block of Howard Street between 9 a.m. on August 14 and 4 p.m. Wednesday.

GRAFFITI
2100 Cleveland
Graffiti was discovered painted on windows at a construction site in the 2100 block of Cleveland Street at 1:30 p.m. Friday.

OTHER
600 Grove
Kisjon N. Davis, 22, of 1540 Dempster St., Morton Grove, was arrested at 600 Grove St. at 5:07 a.m. Sunday and charged with a city ordinance violation.

SHOTS HEARD
1300 Maple
Gunshots were reported in the 1300 block of Maple Avenue at 1:03 a.m. Friday. Police checked the area but found nothing.

2000 Church
Gunshots were reported in the 2000 block of Church Street at 3:15 a.m. Sunday. Police checked the area but found nothing.

THEFT
2400 Howard
Alcoholic products were stolen from the Jewel-Osco grocery store in the 2400 block of Howard Street at 5:37 p.m. Friday.

600 Chicago
Food and personal items were taken from the Walgreens Pharmacy in the 600 block of Chicago Avenue at 7:40 p.m. and at 4:10 p.m. Saturday.

800 Main
A phone and personal items were stolen from a residence in the 800 block of Main Street at 3:17 p.m. Saturday.

1500 Florence
Packages were removed from a residence in the 1500 block of Florence
Avenue at 3:42 p.m. Saturday.

1700 Sherman
A purse and its contents were stolen from the 1700 block of Sherman Avenue at about 10 a.m. Saturday.

1700 Orrington
A computer and vehicle keys were stolen from the lobby of the Hilton Orrington Hotel in the 1700 block of Orrington Avenue between 10:30 p.m. Saturday and 12:13 a.m. Sunday.

1900 Sherman
A bicycle was stolen from a residence in the 1900 block of Sherman Avenue at 5:10 p.m. Friday.

Incidents listed are among the official reports of the Evalenston Police Department. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt, which can only be determined by a court of law. Court appearances take place in Cook County 2nd District Circuit Court in Skokie.

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A resident of Evanston since 1975, Chuck Bartling holds a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University and has extensive experience as a reporter and editor for daily newspapers, radio...

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