Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Recycling Thief; a Stolen ATV
Incidents reported by the Romeoville Police Department, June 21-25.
Saturday, June 25
Stolen vehicle
An ATV left unattended in the driveway of a home in the 200 block of Fenton was stolen, police said, putting the value of the vehicle at $800.
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Brick thrown through window
Someone used a landscaping brick to damage the front window of a residence in the 300 block of McKool. Estimated cost to repair the damage is $500, according to police.
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An eco-conscious thief?
Someone stole a green Waste Management recycling garbage can from the driveway of a residence in the 600 block of Belmont, police said. Estimated cost of the can is $100.
Purloined potables
A thief or thieves took several bottles of alcohol, worth between $83 and $122, from a business in the 400 block of Weber, according to police.
Stolen storage items
A thief took several poles, crates and metal cylinders, worth a total of $71,850, from an unsecured storage area at a business in the 1300 block of Enterprise Drive, police said.
Vandals strike
Someone used spray paint to cause $50 in damage to the exterior wall of a business sin the 500 block of Anderson Drive.
The graffiti artist struck again, defacing a window and garage door at a home in the 300 block of Fremont, police said. Estimated cost to fix the damage is between $2 and $100, according to police.
Cars scratched
A vandal used a sharp object to cause $1,400 in damage to the hoods of two cards parked on the street in front of a home in the 900 block of Princeton Avenue, according to police.
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