The owner of a 1997 Ford that was towed to a towing yard on Oakton Street told police some tools were missing from his vehicle.  This among stories in today’s crime bulletin from Evanston police.

THEFT

2500 Oakton

Some tools were reported missing from a 1997 Ford that was towed to a towing yard in the 2500 block of Oakton Street between March 19 and March 26.

600 Chicago

Miscellaneous merchandise was taken from Walgreens Pharmacy in the 600 block of Chicago Avenue at about 1:25 p.m. yesterday.

1600 Chicago

Alcoholic products were stolen from the Jewel-Osco grocery store in the 1600 block of Chicago Avenue around noon Tuesday.

1100 Church

A package was taken from the common area of an apartment building in the 1100 block of Church Street between 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.

1000 Emerson

A cell phone was reported stolen from an apartment in the 1000 block of Emerson Street between 8 a.m. and 11:32 a.m. Wednesday.

1454 Elmwood

Mohamed Ibrahim, 43, of 440 Aberdeen St., Hoffman Estates, was arrested at Evanston police headquarters at 4:41 p.m. Tuesday and charged with retail theft.

939 Chicago

Manuel Orlando Tirado, 46, of 1600 W. Jonquil Ave., Chicago, was arrested at 939 Chicago Ave. at 10:35 a.m. on March 29 and charged with retail theft.

BURGLARY

2600 Prairie

Cash and sunglasses were removed from a 2008 Jeep in an alley in the 2600 block of Prairie Avenue between midnight and 11 a.m. Tuesday.

800 Foster

A computer was stolen after forced entry to an apartment in the 800 block of Foster Street between 7:45 p.m. Tuesday and 10:19 a.m. Wednesday.

DRUGS

1110 Oakley

Reginald T. Boclair, 31, of 6631 S. Claremont Ave., Chicago, was arrested at 1110 S. Oakley Ave., Chicago, at 1:08 p.m. Wednesday and charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver.

GRAFFITI

1800 Maple

Graffiti was discovered at a parking lot in the 1800 block of Maple Avenue at 3:26 p.m. Tuesday.

SHOTS HEARD

2200 Church

Gunshots were reported in the 2200 block of Church Street at 8:50 p.m. Wednesday. Police checked the area but found nothing.

TRAFFIC

1454 Elmwood

Leron A. Rainey, 23, of 1906 Asbury Ave., was arrested at Evanston police headquarters at 5:11 p.m. on March 31 and charged with a traffic violation.

1522 Ridge

Jack H. Litland, 20, of 514 Wenonah Ave., Oak Park, was arrested at 1522 Ridge Ave. at 8:16 p..m. on March 30 and charged with a traffic violation.

300 Chicago

Kafayat O. Mims, 41, of 1533 W. Jarvis Ave., Chicago, was arrested at 300 Chicago Ave. at 3:49 p.m. on April 1 and charged with a traffic violation.

1915 Asbury

Ralph L. Edwards, 45, of 1901 Emerson St., was arrested at 1915 Asbury Ave. at 10:50 a.m. on April 2 and charged with a traffic violation.

1902 Sheridan

Ramon G. Diaz, 41, of 1521 W. Augusta Ave., Chicago, was arrested at 1902 Sheridan Road at 11 a.m. Saturday and charged with a traffic violation.

1116 Ridge

Augustin Popa, 56, of 9805 Bianco Terr., Des Plaines, was arrested at 1116 Ridge Ave. at 6:19 p.m. Tuesday and charged with a traffic violation.

Hartrey at Dempster

Shane Edward Tatum, 28, of 3450 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Chicago, was arrested at Hartrey Avenue and Dempster Street at 10:57 a.m. yesterday and charged with a traffic violation.

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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