Blotter Archives - Evanston Now

Hygiene products stolen from supermarket

Hygiene products were stolen from a supermarket on Chicago Avenue and a man was charged with shoplifting from the downtown Target. These are among the stories in today’s daily crime bulletin

By Jan Smith on December 7, 2018 - 5:39 pm

Arrests for DUI, traffic and domestic battery

Police stopped two drivers in the early hours this morning and charged one with driving under the influence and the other with a traffic violation. Unsecured cash was stolen from

By Jan Smith on December 6, 2018 - 6:10 pm

Arrests for battery, DUI and breach of peace

A man was charged with battery, a woman was charged with driving under the influence, a man was charged with breaching the peace at a shopping center. Those are among the stories

By Jan Smith on December 4, 2018 - 5:20 pm

Stolen: booze, a bike and a gaming system

Liquor and a bicycle were stolen in separate incidents and shots were reported at Howard and Ridge. These are among the stories in today’s daily crime bulletin from Evanston police. Burglary

By Jan Smith on November 6, 2018 - 7:50 pm

Arrests for trespassing, traffic, battery

Police made arrests for trespassing on Ridge, failure to register as a sex offender on Western in Chicago and other offenses. These are among the stories in today’s daily crime

By Jan Smith on October 12, 2018 - 3:23 pm

Domestic battery and graffiti

A man was charged with domestic battery on Grey and graffiti was sprayed on a downtown sidewalk. These are the stories in today’s daily crime bulletin from Evanston police. Battery

By Jan Smith on October 11, 2018 - 5:42 pm

Stolen: Cash, power tools, booze and stereo gear

Power tools were taken from an unlocked car on Oakton and cash was taken from an unlocked vehicle on Howard. Alcohol and stereo equipment were stolen from a downtown store

By Jan Smith on October 10, 2018 - 6:17 pm

Thief pushed in a window air conditioner

Someone stole various items after pushing in a window air conditioner to access an apartment on Asbury and copper was stolen from a location on Howard. These are among the

By Jan Smith on October 9, 2018 - 7:35 pm

Four face drug charges

Four people were arrested on drug charges and police investigated four shots-fired reports. Those among the stories in today’s daily crime bulletin from Evanston police. Battery 1400 Elmwood George W. Lytle, 73,

By Jan Smith on October 8, 2018 - 9:57 pm

Two unsecured bicycles stolen

Unsecured bicycles were taken from Wilder and a downtown location and, for the second day in a row, someone was arrested and charged with violating the city’s noise ordinance by

By Jan Smith on October 5, 2018 - 4:16 pm

Thefts of ID, credit cards, cash and cosmetics from purses

ID and credit cards were stolen from a purse at a restaurant on Dempster and a wallet and cosmetics were taken from a bag at a gas station on Chicago.

By Jan Smith on October 4, 2018 - 5:34 pm

Men with guns reported in two locations

Men with guns were reported on Main and Dewey in two separate incidents and two vehicles were stolen from the same location on Dempster. These are among the stories in

By Jan Smith on October 3, 2018 - 6:51 pm

Package stolen from apartment common area

A package was stolen from an apartment common area on Hinman and a cell phone was taken from a desk drawer on Ridge. These are among the stories in today’s

By Jan Smith on October 2, 2018 - 3:33 pm

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Evanston home burglarized using key

An unknown person entered a home in the 1000 block of Darrow avenue and ran off with jewelry and electronics, including two flat screen televisions during the day on Thursday.

By Lee V. Gaines on August 23, 2013 - 7:22 pm

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Loaned phone stolen on Sheridan

A man asked to use a woman's iPhone on Wednesday evening in the 800 Block of Sheridan Road and then ran off with the it. This and other stories in

By Lee V. Gaines on August 22, 2013 - 7:04 pm