Park Ridge police: Lexus stolen; home and cars burglarized; domestic violence

Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune
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The following items were taken from Park Ridge Police Department reports. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt.

Motor Vehicle Theft

An unknown offender stole a white Lexus IS300 parked on the 1800 block of West Touhy Avenue during the overnight hours of May 7.

Burglary from Motor Vehicle

An unknown offender entered an unlocked Ford Ranger and Subaru Forester and stole personal property from both vehicles in the 500 block of South Home Avenue during the overnight hours of May 2.

An unknown offender broke into a 2008 white Dodge Cargo van, and stole power tools from the trunk, in the 2000 block of Edna Avenue on May 7 at approximately 12:15 p.m.

Surveillance footage showed multiple unknown offenders enter a 2022 Hyundai Palisade and remove personal property before fleeing the scene in the 100 block of Elmore Street on May 7 at approximately 4 a.m.

Residential Burglary

A victim discovered an unknown offender had forcibly entered their home and ransacked several rooms in the 1500 block of Hoffman Avenue sometime between 4 p.m. on May 5 and 1:09 a.m. on May 6.

Criminal Damage to Property

An unknown offender damaged a newly installed fence in the 300 block of Talcott Place during the overnight hours of May 8.

Illegal Dumping

An unknown offender illegally dumped a large amount of dirt and debris in the parking lot of a business at 1440 Renaissance Drive during the overnight hours of May 9.

Battery

A 58-year-old Northfield man was arrested for two counts of battery at 1775 Dempster Street on May 10 at 6 p.m.

A 41-year-old Park Ridge man was arrested for domestic battery in the 1900 block of North Parkside Drive on May 11 at 2:30 p.m.

A 41-year-old Park Ridge man was arrested for domestic battery in the 800 block of South Clifton Avenue on May 11 at 10:09 a.m.

No Driver’s License

A 25-year-old Chicago man was arrested for driving without a driver’s license and valid registration at the intersection of Touhy Avenue and Dee Road on May 11 at 8:59 a.m.

DUI

A 38-year-old Park Ridge man was arrested for DUI-Alcohol, driving on a suspended driver’s license and suspended registration in the 300 block of North Greenwood Avenue on May 12 at 9:59 a.m.