Flossmoor Hit With Rash Of Car Thefts, Car Break-ins, Police Warn

FLOSSMOOR, IL — Flossmoor police warned residents Tuesday night of an uptick in stolen cars and car break-ins.

Over a 24-hour span this week, the Village had over a dozen reported burglaries from motor vehicles and multiple stolen vehicles. Additional incidents have been reported in surrounding communities, the Village said in an eCop alert.

To help protect your property, residents are urged to:

• Lock your vehicles at all times, even when parked at home.
• Remove valuables or keep them out of sight.

• Park in a garage or a well-lit area whenever possible.

• Turn on exterior lights to enhance visibility around your property.

• Regularly check your residential surveillance cameras for any unusual activity.

• Report any suspicious vehicles or individuals to the Flossmoor Police Department at (708) 957-4500.