87-Year-Old Woman Charged With Retail Theft

The following reports were provided by the Northbrook Police Department. Arrests and charges are accusations and not proof of guilt.

Retail Theft

On April 30, Elaine Stein, 87, of Glenview, was charged with retail theft after attempted to take $35 worth of items from a business on the 1100 block of Church Street, according to police. 

On April 28, a Macy’s employee was showing engagement rings to a male customer, when he ran out the store holding two rings worth a combined $7,639.00, according to police. 

Drug Possession

On May 2, Paul Kotelov, 48, of Highland Park, was charged with possession of cannabis after officers saw him smoking marijuana in a parking lot at Somme Woods, according to police. 

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