Evanston police received a report of gunshots heard near Evanston Township High School Monday afternoon. This among stories in the department’s daily crime bulletin released on Wednesday.

SHOTS HEARD
Church at Dodge
Gunshots were reported at Church Street and Dodge Avenue, in the vicinity of Evanston Township High School, at 2:49 p.m. Monday. Police checked the area but found nothing.

1800 Lemar
Gunshots were reported in the 1800 block of Lemar Avenue at 10:41 p.m. Monday. Police checked the area, but found nothing.

BATTERY
1406 Chicago
Robert Willis, 43, of 1406 Chicago Ave., was arrested at that address at 9:42 p.m. Tuesday and charged with battery.

BURGLARY
1300 Fowler
A 2007 Honda was entered between 11 p.m. and midnight Monday in the 1300 block of Fowler Avenue. Tools were found to be missing.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE
1500 Sherman
A 2012 Honda was damaged by a large falling rock in the 1500 block of Sherman Avenue between 5:38 p.m. Sunday and 11:50 a.m. Monday.

GRAFFITI
2100 Washington
Graffiti was found on garbage cans in the 2100 block of Washington Street at 7:34 a.m. Tuesday.

1200 Lake Shore
Graffiti was discovered on the lifeguard’s chair at Dempster Street Beach, in the 1200 block of Lake Shore Boulevard, at 9:51 a.m. Tuesday.

OTHER
500 Chicago
James Saye, 28, of 6122 N. Seeley Ave., Chicago, was arrested at 500 Chicago Ave. at 10:01 a.m. Saturday and charged with attempted kidnapping near Northwestern University.

THEFT
2400 Howard
Alcoholic products were taken from the Jewel-Osco grocery store in the 2400 block of Howard Street at about 1 p.m. Monday.

2485 Howard
William C. Liggins, 54, of 10710 S. Wentworth Ave., Chicago, was arrested at 2485 Howard St. at 4:19 p.m. Monday and charged with retail theft.

Incidents listed are 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.

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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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