Crime & Safety

Dog Walker's Phone Snatched from Her Hand: Police

One tall man and one short man grabbed her phone while she was walking her dog in Hinsdale.

A woman reported to police that her cell phone was stolen from her hand Nov. 11 while she was walking her dog in Hinsdale.

The robbery took place around 8:15 p.m. in the 600 block of South Madison Street, according to Hinsdale police.

One of the robbers is described as a tall man wearing a yellow shirt, and the other robber was a short man, about 14 or 15 years old, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, police reported.

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The cell phone was worth about $70.

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