After someone called Niles police to say they heard a woman screaming “Get off me now!” at 2:30 a.m. June 2 at Grand and Elizabeth, police responded and saw a 20-year-old man pushing a 21-year-old Morton Grove woman up against a car and pinning her so she couldn’t escape, according to the report. The offender fled when he saw police, and officers searched the area but did not find him.
Woman leaves shopping cart unattended; purse stolen
A 70-year-old Niles woman was shopping at a Golf Mill Shopping Center grocery store and put her purse, which contained her wallet, car and house keys and cell phone, in her shopping cart on a tray, under some groceries.
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She left her cart unattended in an aisle for about five minutes, and when she returned, the purse was gone, according to police. The store manger said he will check with the off-site security company to see if surveillance video captured the incident.
Brothers squabble over shoes
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Police responded to a domestic dispute at a home in the 8200 block of Park on May 29 at 1 p.m. Two brothers were arguing, with one, Michael, saying that a pair of his shoes were in his brother Mark's room, according to the report. Police contacted the mother, who said she would handle the matter when she got off work. One of the brothers agreed to leave the home until she got back.
Information is taken from Niles Police Department reports.
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