Crime & Safety

Palatine Police Blotter: House Hit With Eggs, BBQ Sauce

The following information was provided by the Palatine Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Feb. 12

Someone threw rocks through three windows of an apartment building in the 1100 block of E. Nichols Road. The incident occurred between 10:37 p.m. and 10:47 p.m. Several individuals wearing dark sweatshirts with hoods were seen running away.

Feb. 14

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A blue 1999 Ford minivan was burglarized sometime between 9 p.m. Feb. 14 and 8 a.m. Feb. 15 in the 1300 block of E. Ports O Call. The vehicle's stereo was taken from the dash.

Feb. 16

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Richard Spencer, 41, of Palatine, was charged with felony retail theft after taking about $245 worth of DVDs of various TV shows from Walmart, 1555 N. Rand Road, and leaving without paying. Palatine Police stopped Spencer's vehicle based on a description from Walmart. The DVDs were found in the vehicle.

Feb. 16

A theft occurred between 5:45 p.m. and 6 p.m. at a business in the 200 block of W. Dundee Road. A person said they left their wallet on a counter. Later they called the business to inquire about the wallet but it was missing. Inside the pink and gold wallet was a driver's license, Social Security card, various credit cards and $50.

Feb. 17

Erin A. Cardona, 27, of Mundelein, was charged with felony DUI, driving on a suspended license and improper lane usage after a traffic stop at 1:02 a.m. in the 1900 block of N. Baldwin Road.

Feb. 18

A home in the 100 block of S. Clyde Street was vandalized sometime between 10:30 p.m. Feb. 18 and 8:45 p.m. Feb. 19. Someone threw eggs and BBQ sauce on the home.

Feb. 18

A black Blackhawks tire cover was taken from a Jeep Liberty that was parked in a driveway in the 300 block of north Benton Street. The incident occurred between 9:15 p.m. and midnight.


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