Police investigated gunshots heard about 4 a.m. on Callan Avenue, just inside the Evanston-Chicago border at Howard Street. This among the stories in today’s daily crime bulletin from Evanston police.
Shots Heard
100 Callan
Gunshots were reported today at 4:10 a.m. in the 1000 block of Callan Avenue. Police checked the area but found nothing.
Battery
1900 Asbury
A male victim was shot in the ribs on the sidewalk in the 1900 block of Asbury Avenue at about 6:50 p.m. yesterday.
Burglary
1600 Sherman
Office equipment was taken from a retail establishment in the 1600 block of Sherman Avenue between 5 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. yesterday.
Drugs
1454 Elmwood
Austin C. Okocha, 29, of 303 Ridge Ave., was arrested at Evanston police headquarters at 7:25 p.m. yesterday and charged with possession of a controlled substance.
Theft
2600 Bennett
A package containing clothing items that had been delivered to an apartment common area in the 2600 block of Bennett Avenue was stolen at about 1:30 p.m. yesterday.
Incidents listed appear among the official reports of the Evanston 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.