Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Stolen Car, Smashed Windows
Incidents reported by Romeoville Police, Sept. 5-16.
Sept. 5
1. Laptop nabbed from car
A customer at an establishment in the 0-99 block of University Drive reported that a laptop worth $450 was stolen from an unlocked vehicle, police said.
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Sept. 11
2. Window shattered
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Someone smashed the window on a steel rear door at a home in the 300 block of Hemlock, causing $100 in damage, police said.
Sept. 13
3. Car window broken
A vandal broke a window on a car parked on the street in front of a residence in the 300 block of Hayes, causing $250 in damage, according to police.
Sept. 14
4. Car reported stolen
Someone stole a vehicle worth an estimated $18,000 from a driveway in the 1600 block of Richfield Trail, police said.
Sept. 16
5. Graffiti sprayed on garages
A vandal or vandals used spray paint to damage the siding of several garages in the 0-100 block of Freesia, causing damage ranging from $20 to $100, police said.
6. Water heater stolen from vacant home
Someone stole a $900 water heater from a vacant home in the 1900 block of Wheatfield, according to police.
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