Thursday, February 28, 2013
Arrests and property crime reports made by the Romeoville Police Department and other law enforcement agencies.
Felix A. Villanueva, 32, 301 Kent, Romeoville, arrested by the Crest Hill Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on Feb. 27 on charges of residential burglary, possession of burglary tools and knowingly damaging property. Saul Villanueva, 24, 301 Kent, Romeoville, arrested by the Crest Hill Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on Feb. 27 on charges of residential burglary, possession of burglary tools and knowingly damaging property. Dustin A. Schuitema, 26, 313 Bonnie Drive, Lockport, arrested by the Romeoville Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on Feb. 27 on a charge of domestic battery and on an Orland Park Police Department hold. The following property crimes were reported to the …
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Cash, cell phones, jewelry, political signs and trailers are among the items reported stolen, according to the Romeoville Police Department.
The Romeoville Police Department took the following property crime reports: Two new cell phones, valued at a total of $374.76, taken from a business in the 400 block of South Weber Road. Report made at 3:32 p.m. Jan. 28. Cash and several pieces of jewelry, valued at a total of $7,100, taken from a residence in the 400 block of Kingston Avenue. Report made at 6:24 p.m. Jan. 29. Several political signs, valued at a total of $30, taken from a site in the 1000 block of North Independence. Report made at 4:21 p.m. Feb. 1. A gas tank access door and gas cap lock were damaged on a vehicle parked in a public lot in the 200 block of South Highpoint. Damage estimated at $64; report made at 5:19 p.m. Feb. 1. A landscaping brick was used to smash the …
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Police also took reports on house and car vandalism, diesel fuel theft and retail theft.
The following property crimes were reported to the Romeoville Police Department: A side mirror was damaged on a vehicle parked in the lot of a business in the 1400 block of West Normantown Road. Damage estimated at $200; report made at 8:45 p.m. Jan. 16. A wallet, iPad, leather bag and several bottles of medication taken from a vehicle parked in the lot of a business in the 1200 block of Lakeview Drive. Access gained by breaking window. Damage and loss estimated at $1,650; report made at 9:16 p.m. Jan. 16. An estimated 200 gallons of diesel fuel taken from several truck parked in the lot of a business in the 1800 block of Normantown Road. Loss valued at $730; report made at 6:20 a.m. Jan. 18. An unknown object was used to crack the front …
Friday, February 1, 2013
Romeoville police also report a brick being thrown through a window and two other cases of vandalism.
The following property crime reports were filed with the Romeoville Police Department: A box truck received $800 in damage after being taken from a business parking lot in the 800 block of Independence Boulevard and recovered in the 2600 block of 135th Street. Report filed at 9:40 a.m. Jan. 10. CDs, a CD case and prescription medicine, valued at a total of $710, taken from an unlocked vehicle parked in the driveway of a residence in the 300 block of Healy. Report made at 11:42 a.m. Jan. 12. A carton was damaged and several seals were broken off trailers parked in the parking lot of a business in the 100 block of Anton Drive. Damage estimated at $5; report made at 9:46 a.m. Jan. 14. Several propane tanks valued at $3,100 taken from a …
Friday, January 25, 2013
Romeoville police also took reports on cases of car vandalism and theft, records show.
The following property crimes were reported to the Romeoville Police Department: Several pieces of jewelry, a purse, tote, food, X-box and damaged a flat screen television, valued at a total of $18,074, taken from a residence in the 200 block of South Highpoint Drive. Burglary report made at 11:48 a.m. Jan. 8. A bottle of alcohol valued at $49.17 taken from a business in the 400 block of Weber Road. Retail theft report made at 8:08 p.m. Jan. 8. An unknown item used to smash the window of a vehicle parked in the driveway of a residence in the 300 block of Aster Court. Damage estimated at $110; vandalism report made at 3:17 p.m. Jan. 9. A landscaping stone was used to break the rear window of a vehicle parked in the driverway of a residence …
Friday, January 18, 2013
Also one instance of graffiti and several cases of retail theft reported to the Romeoville Police Department.
The Romeoville Police Department took reports on the following property crimes: A customer's wallet was taken from her purse in a shopping car in a business in the 400 block of South Weber Road. Wallet and contents valued at $165; report made at 7:50 p.m. Dec. 19. Copper pipe valued at $1,000 taken from a residence in the 500 block of Anna. Report made at 12:34 p.m. Dec. 22. Graffiti spraypainted on a business in the 500 block of Anderson. Damage valued at $100; report made at 7 p.m. Dec. 26. A GPS, dog grooming tools, iPod and video camera, valued at a total of $1,600, taken from a vehicle parked in the driveway of a residence in the 600 block of Avalon. Report made at 2:37 p.m. Dec. 27. A car stereo valued at $1,200 taken from a vehicle …
Thursday, January 3, 2013
Among the items reported taken were steel grates, jewelry, cameras, laptops and credit cards.
The following property crime reports were taken by the Romeoville Police Department: An unknown object was used to break eight outdoor overhead lights and a glass block window of a concessions stand in the 1100 block of Murphy Drive owned by the Romeoville Recreation Department. Report made at about 8 a.m. Dec. 11; damage estimated at $700. Several items were taken from a business in the 400 block of North Weber Road in an incident of retail theft. Report made at about 1 p.m. Dec. 12; loss estimated at $175. A lock hasp was broken and nine forklift propane cylinders taken from an outdoor locked storage rack of a busines in the 900 block of West Crossroads Parkway. located in the business parking area. Report made at about 7 a.m. Dec. 13; …
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
Property damage reports include vandalized vehicles and broken windows and doors, police say.
The following property crime reports were taken by the Romeoville Police Department: Several Christmas decorations in the rear year of a home in the 600 block of Jordan were damaged by a sharp object. Damage estimated at $30; report filed at about 9:20 p.m. Nov. 30. A sharp object was used in an attempted burglary of a pickup truck parked in the driveway of a residence in the 0 to 100 block of Ambassador. A vehicle alarm caused the burglar or burglars to flee. No damage cited; report made at about 11 p.m. Dec. 2. A spare key and loose change was taken from an unlocked vehicle parked in the driveway of a residence in the 1600 block of Fiddyment Drive. Report made at about 11:20 a.m. Dec. 3. A rock was used to damage a sliding glass door, …
Saturday, December 8, 2012
There were also acts of vandalism reported to the Romeoville police, including a smashed sliding glass door and a spray-painted shed
The Romeoville Police Department took these property crime reports: An iPhone valued at $500 was taken Nov. 10 from a business in the 700 block of Center when a customer left it on a table while playing a game. Jewelry valued at $2,000 was taken Nov. 13 from a home in the 0 to 100 block of Abbeywood. Suspect broke a window to enter the house. Three spare tires and rims, valued at a total of $300, were taken Nov. 16 from cars parked at a business in the 1300 block of Marquette Drive. A duffel bag containing numerous hunting items, valued at a total of $1,500, taken Nov. 18 from a garage in the 1600 block of Belmont Drive. A bicycle left in a bike rack, valued at $90, taken Nov. 18 from a business in the 200 block of Normantown. A Pace …
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Other crimes include a stolen debit card, purse, propane tanks and bottles of alcohol.
The following property crimes were reported to the Romeoville Police Department: Several DVDs, valued at a total of $90, taken from a business in the 400 block of Weber Road. Report made at about 3 p.m. Nov. 3. A sharp object was used to damage two tires of a vehicle parked in front of a residence in the 2000 block of Kentland. Damage estimated at $300; report made at about 8:15 a.m. Nov. 9. A sharp object was used to damage a tire on a vehicle parked in front of a residence in the 600 block of Jordan. Damage estimated at $150; report made at about 8:30 a.m. Nov. 10. Spray paint was used to damage the siding and garage of a residence in the 0 to 100 block of Belmont. Damage estimated at $700; report made at about 10:40 a.m. Nov. 10. Spray …
Karen Sorensen
1:13 am on Saturday, January 26, 2013
Daniel, this is the information police release to the media. You'd have to ask them yourself, but my guess is the police will tell you they lack the manpower to alert neighbors about break-ins and rely on neighbors to get the word out. I write up the police blotter daily and I do not believe there's been an arrest in this case. Burglaries are notoriously hard to solve because the items taken are … more ›