Crime & Safety
Patient's Purse Stolen at Hinsdale Surgical Center
Hinsdale police reports, Dec. 16-Jan. 23.

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THURSDAY, JAN. 23
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Patient's Purse Snatched
A patient at Hinsdale Surgical Center, 908 N. Elm St., reported that her purse went missing while she was being treated between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m., police said.
The purse contained prescription medication. There are no suspects at this time, according to deputy chief Mark Wodka.
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WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8
Student Takes Teacher's School Key
A 17-year-old male juvenile from Clarendon Hills was charged with theft, police said, after surveillance footage caught him taking a teacher’s school key card at the fitness center at 7:10 a.m.
The key card was recovered and the juvenile was referred to a peer jury program.
MONDAY, DEC. 16
Cafeteria Crime
A 16-year-old male juvenile from Hinsdale was charged with theft after he took a drink from the Hinsdale Central cafeteria at 12:48 p.m. and did not pay, police said.
He was referred to a peer jury program.
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