Police Blotter: Weather Upsets Gas Station Customer

ANIMALS

A citizen reported that he was jogging at 12:20 p.m. July 18 on the 1000 block of Knollwood Drive, a yellow Lab broke free from its leash and chased him. The dog jumped and scratched the victim’s back, leaving four deep scratches. The dog’s owner was told that the dog needed to be seen by a vet in 24 hours and again in 10 days. 

A resident reported that while walking his dog at 2:45 p.m. July 19 on the 400 block of Gregg Lane, another dog jumped a fence and ran after them. The owner called the dog and it returned to its house. An officer spoke with the owner who stated that the boxer gets excited when people and dogs walk by and wants to say hi to them. The owner was told to keep control of her dog. 

COMPLAINT

A citizen reported a man was arguing with customers inside the at 4:30 p.m. July 19. The man had left and was located at the . He told officers that he was upset about the weather. He left the area without incident. 

A resident of the 500 block of Highland Grove Drive reported at 7:45 p.m. July 19 that a neighbor had the garbage at the street, which the waste collector did not take. An officer spoke with the neighbor who stated that she would put the garbage back in the garage and call the company in the morning. 

FOUND ITEM

A citizen reported that he found a man’s wallet in the parking lot of the train station at 9:35 a.m. July 19. An officer located an identification card inside and contacted the owner, who came to the station and picked up his property. 

PROPERTY DAMAGE

A resident of the 100 block of University Drive reported that someone threw eggs at his car on the driveway on July 12, striking the hood and roof. 

SUSPICIOUS PERSON/PHONE CALLS

A resident of the 200 block of Stonegate Road reported two youths were ringing doorbells and looking into garages at 1:40 p.m. July 18. An officer located the youths who stated that they were ringing doorbells to find a phone that they could use. They denied looking into garages. The officer will advise the juvenile division. 

A resident reported July 19 that after she hired a cleaning woman, the resident received a phone call from a male subject who stated that he would come by to see how much work needed to be done. When the resident spoke with the cleaning lady, she stated that no men were with her company. The resident was advised not to let anyone into the house and to call 911 immediately. 

THEFT

A clerk reported a person pumped $10.35 in gas and left without paying at 9:50 a.m. July 19. The vehicle registered out of Buffalo Grove and the officer will follow up. 

WELL-BEING CHECK

Sentinel GPS Services advised police at 6:05 p.m. July 19 that an offender was within 2,500 feet of a person he is to stay away from, and requested that officers check on the well being of the person. The peson stated she was fine. Officers located the offender who stated that he had driven to a currency exchange and was going home. 

OTHER INCIDENTS

A complainant told police that he had a flat tire and parked his car at either or at at 10 p.m. July 17. When he returned at 6:15 p.m. July 18,  he could not find the car. An officer told the complainant to contact the treatment center and the bank in the morning to see if they had the car towed.