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Thefts surge / 'Weight' and see / Jazz band to perform

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  Buffalo Grove police reported a recent rash of thefts from both businesses and residences, including the following: G roceries taken – An employee at Woodman’s market contacted police to report three separate retail thefts by the same offender. According to a report, a male was observed walking out the store with approximately $25.39 worth of unpaid merchandise in June. Seemingly undaunted, he returned three weeks later where he reportedly was spotted walking out of the store with $47.91 worth of unpaid merchandise. But wait, there’s more. Possibly guessing that three’s the charm, police say the guy returned the next day . Store officials, to no surprise, recognized him and observed him leaving with $26.22 worth of unpaid merchandise. exited the store and entered the same vehicle he was spotted getting into the previous two times. This time, however, he was apprehended. Police say the total amount of goods swiped during his three visits was $99.52. And this shouldn’t come as a surpr
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Home break-in probed / Local gymnast heading to Olympics / Fourth plans set

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Residential burglary – Police responded to the 200 block of LeParc Circle for a report of a residential burglary. The resident said that someone entered their home between approximately11 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. and took various items. Reports did not indicate what was taken or how entry was gained. The investigation is ongoing. Man charged in DUI-related accident – A Waukegan man faces three charges following a three-car accident at Lake-Cook at Arlington Heights roads in which one of the damaged vehicles was a Buffalo Grove Police patrol vehicle. The man was charged with DUI / Violation for the Third or Subsequent Time, DUI/Alcohol BAC .08 and DUI/Alcohol. He was also charged for driving on a revoked driver’s license. Retail theft -- Police two people were nabbed as they tried to get past the eagle eyes of the Woodman’s Market loss prevention staff. In the first incident, a security official told police he observed two subjects shopping in the store and placed various food items in
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Robbery investigated / Bob McNeely remembered / Green 53?

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  Robbery – Police are continuing their investigation into a robbery in the 1200 Block of Johnson Drive. Reports say the victim told police he was robbed while exiting his vehicle while it was parked in a parking space near his residence. The victim, who was not seriously injured, said two male subjects dressed in hoodies took personal items from him. Police say the two left the scene in a black SUV before they arrived. Theft – A resident in the 400 block of Raphael told police – that a battery was stolen from her front lawn. She told police she saw an unknown male grab the battery and leave in a gray pickup truck. Theft – Police say a resident in the 10 block of Canterbury Lane told them that a woman walked up to the door of a residence and took a package that had been delivered. Retail thefts – A 35-year-old Arlington Heights woman was charged with two felony counts of retail theft after she allegedly stole more than $300 of goods from Woodman’s on two separate occasions
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