Food and miscellaneous items were taken by shoplifters at the Dollar Tree store in the 1900 block of Dempster Street.  This among stories in today’s crime bulletin from Evanston police.

THEFT

1900 Dempster

Shoplifters removed food and miscellaneous items from the shelves of the Dollar Tree store in the 1900 block of Dempster Street around noon yesterday.

700 Asbury

A package was stolen from a home in the 700 block of Asbury Avenue between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. on April 6.

1100 Church

A package was taken from the common area of an apartment building in the 1100 block of Church Street at about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday.

1900 Church

A package was stolen from a home in the 1900 block of Church Street between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday.

1500 South Boulevard

A catalytic converter was removed from a 2005 Toyota in the 1500 block of South Boulevard between 3:30 p.m. Monday and noon on Tuesday.

BATTERY

1454 Elmwood

Saul T. Harris, 43, of 283 Edgewater Drive, Bloomington, was arrested at Evanston police headquarters at 11:10 a.m. yesterday and charged with battery.

739 Brummel

An T. Tran, 25, of 739 Brummel St., was arrested at that address at 2:20 p.m. Tuesday and charged with domestic battery.

GRAFFITI

2500 Eastwood

Spray-painted graffiti was discovered on the sidewalk in the 2500 block of Eastwood Avenue at 9:25 p.m. yesterday.

TRAFFIC

1200 Chicago

Manuel O. Luna, 29, of 9110 Bennett Ave., Skokie, was arrested at 1200 Chicago Ave. at 5:20 p.m. Monday and charged with a traffic violation.

7558 Western

Julio Reynoso, 23, of 6112 N. Seeley Ave., Chicago, was arrested at 7558 N. Western Ave., Chicago, at 9:11 a.m. Tuesday and charged with a traffic violation. He is due in court on June 1 at 10:30 a.m.

600 Chicago

Diana Soto, 50, of 943 Judson Ave., was arrested at 600 Chicago Ave. at 6:59 a.m. yesterday and charged with a traffic violation.

1725 Oakton

Michael S. Sperekas, 20, of 3907 N. Kostner Ave., Chicago, was arrested at 1725 Oakton St. at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday and charged with a traffic violation. 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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