Tire Slasher, Gun Theft, Robbery: Woodridge Police Blotter

The following items were taken from the Woodridge police blotter throughout the past week.

Car damage

• Around 1:17 a.m. Dec. 4, a Woodridge resident reported someone had slashed the tires of three vehicles on the 1000 block of 75th Street.

Burglary from vehicle

• Between 4 a.m. and 10 a.m. Dec. 6, an unknown suspect entered an unlocked car on the 7200 block of Woodward Avenue and stole $5 in spare change and a handgun. The gun had been stored in the rear hatch area of the car.

Home robbery

• Someone used a masonry rock to break through the window of an apartment on the 8000 block of Janes Avenue the evening of Dec. 7. The burglar stole a laptop and cash. While police were investigating the incident, they found that two other apartments had pry marks on their window screens.

Disorderly conduct

• Priscilla Vargas, 35, was charged with disorderly conduct Dec. 8 when an investigation determined she wrongly pulled a fire alarm on the 2000 block of Woodward Avenue.

Property damage

• A resident reported to Woodridge police Dec. 2 that someone had used a rock to break a storm window in their apartment on the 2400 block of Spring Street. The unknown suspect threw the rock just around midnight on the 2nd.
• Dec. 7, someone threw a rock through the front window of a business on the 2400 block of 75th Street, activating a security alarm.

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