Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Recent Burglaries and Theft in Woodridge
Woodridge Police reports Aug. 10 - Aug. 17.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 17
Theft
A theft occurred sometime between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. in the 2400 block of Emerald Court, say. Someone removed a bike from the back entrance of the Emerald Courts apartment complex.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15
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Burglary From Motor Vehicle
Someone broke into a car parked on the 3100 block of Edgewood Parkway at about 3 a.m. The thief removed three bottles of perfume and a few other items.
Sometime during the overnight hours, someone stole a GPS from a car parked on the 8,000 Block of Gatewood Lane.
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Theft
Sometime between 11 p.m. on August 14 and 1 a.m. on August 15, someone stole scrap metal from a business in the 11000 Block of Joliet Road. The value of the scrap metal is estimated to be between $300 to $400.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 14
Burglary From Motor Vehicle
Sometime between 10:30 p.m. on August 14 and 2 p.m. on August 15, someone broke into a car parked on the 8100 block of Gatewood Lane. The thief removed a wallet containing approximately $300 in cash and various clothing items.
MONDAY, AUGUST 13
Burglary From Motor Vehicle
Someone stole tools and supplies from a work vehicle parked on the 8300 Block of Woodridge Drive.
Theft
At about 4 p.m., someone stole a wallet from a purse in a shopping cart at Dominick's. It happened at the Dominicks on the 2300 block of 63rd Street.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11
Residential Burglary
Someone broke into a home on the 7800 Block of Woodward Avenue sometime between 12:55 a.m. and noon. The thief removed various electronics from the home.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10
Theft
Sometime between 2:30 p.m. on August 10 and 10 a.m. on August 15, someone removed a wire lasher from a phone line valued at approximately $2,000 in the 1200 block of 75th Street.
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