Crime & Safety

Man Caught Trying to Steal Hard Drives from Frys

Wallet taken from truck and disorderly conduct at inn round out the police reports.

The following incidents and arrests were reported by the Downers Grove Police Department:

Disorderly Conduct

A man sitting in the backseat of his van parked at Red Roof Inn on Butterfield on November 18 informed police three males in an older model Jeep parked in the Red Roof Inn lot, pounded on windows of rooms as they walked past and ultimately threw a half-full bottle of beer at the victim's van.

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Burglary From Motor Vehicle

A wallet and its contents were stolen from an unlocked truck parked in a driveway in the 4700 block of Douglas Road sometime overnight between November 20 and November 21.

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