A number of cars suffered broken mirrors, windows, as well as punctured tires throughout the city. These among the stories in today’s crime bulletin from Evanston police.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE

1700 Washington

Exterior mirrors were broken on a 2007 Toyota in a parking lot in the 1700 block of Washington Street between 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and 1 p.m. Wednesday.

500 Elmwood

Windows were found broken on a 2005 Toyota in the 500 block of Elmwood Avenue around 11 a.m. yesterday.

1400 Hartrey

Tires were punctured on a 2004 GMC and a 2016 Nissan in a driveway in the 1400 block of Hartrey Avenue between 5 p.m. Monday and 5:40 a.m. Tuesday.

ASSAULT

1923 Asbury

Jamere M. Gregory, 32, of 1803 Hartrey Ave., was arrested at 1923 Asbury Ave. at 3:30 p.m. yesterday and charged with assault. He is due in court on April 28 at 9 a.m.

BATTERY

1456 Oak

Robert F. Royko, 57, of 3508 Weingart Road, Johnsburg, was arrested at 1456 Oak Ave. at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday and charged with domestic battery. He is due in court on March 31 at 9:30 a.m.

GRAFFITI

1900 Orrington

Spray-painted graffiti was discovered on a building in the 1900 block of Orrington Avenue at 1:26 p.m. Tuesday.

SHOTS HEARD

100 Clyde

Gunshots were reported in the 100 block of Clyde Avenue at 4:01 a.m. today. Police checked the area and located shell casings.

THEFT

1400 Oakton

A red Rockhopper bicycle was stolen from the Chute Middle School grounds around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

500 Sheridan

A package was stolen from the common area of an apartment building in the 500 block of Sheridan Road between 2:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tuesday.

1500 Oak

A car battery was removed from a 2000 Chrysler in a parking lot in the 1500 block of Oak Avenue around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.

2600 Ridge

Some rings were stolen from Evanston Hospital, in the 2600 block of Ridge Avenue, around noon on Oct. 10.

1600 Sherman

A cell phone was taken from the Target store in the 1600 block of Sherman Avenue between 6:55 p.m. and 7:23 p.m. Wednesday.

TRAFFIC

2310 Oakton

Manuel Matailo, 48, of 4639 N. Broadway Ave., Chicago, was arrested at 2310 Oakton St. at 5:20 a.m. yesterday and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. He is due in court on April 28 at 9 a.m.

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