Woman robbed at The Woman’s Club of Evanston

A 59-year-old woman was robbed Monday afternoon at the Woman’s Club of Evanston, according to police.

The Evanston resident left her purse under a desk and came back 15 minutes later to find it on top of the desk and $358 missing from her wallet, Evanston Police Cmdr. Jay Parrott said. The incident happened between noon and 12:15 p.m. at the club, 1702 Chicago Ave.

Bike stolen near Northwestern campus

A 20-year-old woman’s bike was stolen last week near the Northwestern campus, according to police.

Between 10 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday, Parrott said the bike was taken from outside the woman’s residence in the 2100 block of Sherman Avenue. The bike’s front wheel, which was locked to a fence, was left behind.

Police described the bike as a gray Giant with green stripes. Parrott said it is valued at $450.

Thousands of dollars in jewelry taken in apartment burglary

Someone stole as much as $10,000 in jewelry from an apartment Monday near Main Street, according to police.

Parrott said the burglar kicked open the apartment door between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. The residents, a 65-year-old man and 70-year-old woman, found the broken door ajar when they returned home to the apartment in the 800 block of Michigan Avenue.

A $2,000 laptop and $5,000 to $10,000 in jewelry were taken from the apartment, Parrott said.

An evidence technician is processing the scene.

— Patrick Svitek