Fraudulent Unemployment Claims, Stolen Christmas Decorations: Wheaton Blotter

WHEATON, IL — Two residents' information was used for an unemployment application, Christmas decorations were swiped from a yard, porch pirates hit homes and other crimes were reported on the most recent blotter from the Wheaton Police Department.

Package Stolen in 1900 Block of Lancaster Lane

A package was stolen from the vestibule of a building in the 1900 block of Lancaster Lane sometime between 12:18 p.m. on Dec. 2 and 5 p.m. on Dec. 6.

Credit Card Fraud

Someone used a resident's credit card info to make purchases that were not authorized. The incident, which targeted a resident in the 1000 block of Roosevelt Road, took place between Dec. 6 and Dec. 10.

Info Stolen for Fraudulent Unemployment Claim

A resident in the 1400 block of Gainesboro Court reported that someone used their personal information to file a fraudulent unemployment claim. The incident was reported on Dec. 8.

Retail Theft at Mariano's

On Dec. 8 around 11 a.m., a man took items from the Mariano's at 625 S. Main St. without paying.

Package Stolen on Briarcliffe Boulevard

A resident in the 1200 block of Briarcliffe Boulevard told police a package was stolen from their front porch between 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Dec. 10.

Christmas Decorations Stolen

Christmas decorations were stolen from the yard of a home in the 900 block of James Court around 7 p.m. on Dec. 11.

Info Stolen for Fraudulent Unemployment Claim

A resident in the 1500 block of Orth Drive reported that someone used their personal information to file a fraudulent unemployment claim. The incident was reported on Dec. 12.

Anyone with information may contact the Wheaton Police Department at 630-260-2161.