Crime & Safety
Police: Driver Knocks Over Light Pole at 11th St. and Lake Ave.
The following arrest information was provided by the Wilmette Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Criminal Damage
A passenger side exterior mirror was knocked off of a vehicle on the 1200 block of Richmond Ln., police reports state. The incident happened between June 1 and 2.
Criminal Damage
A passenger side exterior mirror was knocked off of a vehicle on the 1300 block of Ashland Ave., police reports state. The incident happened between June 1 and 2.
Theft
A resident on the 1100 block of Central Ave. reported that the seat to his bicycle was taken by an unknown offender between June 1 and 2, police reports state.
Criminal Damage
A victim on the 800 block of Michigan Ave. reported that an unknown person(s) damaged the windshield wipers on his vehicle on June 3, police reports state.
Theft
A victim on the 1300 block of Greenwood Ave. reported that an unknown person(s) removed a prewritten check from the residence and between May 22 and 30 and cashed it at a Currency Exchange in Chicago, reports state.
Motor Vehicle Accident
Officers responded to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of 11th St. and Lake Ave. on June 3, reports state. The driver momentarily fell asleep and, when he awoke, struck a light pole and knocked it down. The driver was alone and sustained minor injuries. He was not transported to the hospital.
Non-residential Burglary
A victim on the 200 block of Central Park Ave. reported that an unlocked garage was entered between June 3 and 4 and a bicycle and skateboard were taken, reports state.
Fraud
A victim on the 2200 block of Kenilworth Ave. reported that between May 30 and 31, his credit card number was used at a Jewel in Chicago, reports state. There were two attempted usages at Dominick's in Chicago and at a nightclub in Mississippi.
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