$10K in Credit Card Fraud Reported in Hinsdale

THURSDAY, DEC. 19

$700 Phone Stolen at Hospital

The phone of an RML Specialty hospital employee was stolen while it was charging at her workstation between 4:30 a.m. and 5 a.m., police said.

RML Specialty Hospital is located at 5601 S. County Line Rd. The phone was valued at $700. The case is currently pending.

SATURDAY, NOV. 23

Cable Boxes Stolen

An unknown person stole five Comcast cable boxes valued at $1,000 from a home in the 500 block of Woodland Avenue between Oct. 17 and Nov. 23, police said.

There had been contractors given authorized access to the home during the time frame. The case is currently pending.

TUESDAY, OCT. 1

$10K in Fraudulent Purchases Reported

The credit card number of a resident from the 300 block of South Washington Street was fraudulently used to make $10,092.46 in purchases between Jen 1 and Oct. 1., police said.

There are no suspects. The case is currently pending.

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