Crime & Safety

Thieves Damage 'Little Library,' Steal Books: Buffalo Grove Police Blotter

Damages were estimated to be around $100, according to police.

The incidents and arrests below were reported by the Buffalo Grove Police Department from Nov. 6-9, 2025.
The incidents and arrests below were reported by the Buffalo Grove Police Department from Nov. 6-9, 2025. (NorthShore Updates)

BUFFALO GROVE, IL — The following information comes from the Buffalo Grove Police Department (except when noted) and court records as a record of incidents reported to police and those arrested on criminal charges, which represent accusations by the state that are often dropped or reduced.

Updated information may be available from the Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court. Everyone arrested is presumed to be innocent unless found guilty in court beyond a reasonable doubt.

ARRESTS

DRIVING ON A SUSPENDED LICENSE

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Brandon L. Rushin, 30, of the 7300 block of S. Stewart Avenue, Chicago, is accused of driving on a suspended license, speeding, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and was arrested at 1:27 a.m. Nov. 7, at Arlington Heights and Dundee roads. A court date of Nov. 21 was assigned.

ENDANGERING THE LIFE OF A CHILD

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Daniel R. Kimbrell, 28, of the 1100 block of N. Milwaukee Avenue, Buffalo Grove, is accused of endangering the life of a child, and was arrested at 3:11 a.m. Nov. 8, near the 1100 block of N. Milwaukee Avenue. A court date of Nov. 24 was assigned.


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INCIDENTS

THEFT/CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

A "little library" that holds books for the neighborhood association near the clubhouse in the 1000 block of Auburn Lane was reported damaged at midnight Nov. 6. The plexiglass door had been broke and books inside the library were stolen, with damages estimated at around $100.

RETAIL THEFT

An employee at Walgreens, 15 N. Buffalo Grove Road, reported at 6:03 p.m. Nov. 9, a male and female had stolen alcohol and groceries from the store without paying.

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