Northwestern student arrested in connection with false ID

Police arrested a Northwestern student Friday in connection with possession of false identification, police said.

The student was intoxicated and causing a disturbance in the 1600 block of Oak Avenue, Evanston police Cmdr. Jay Parrott said.

The 18-year-old was arrested at about 1:09 a.m. on Friday morning in connection with violating a city ordinance for possessing false ID that said he was 21, Parrott said.

He was charged with altered and forged identification, police said.

Evanston home burglarized

An Evanston garage was burglarized last week, police said.

The burglary took place between 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday and 6:50 a.m. on Thursday in the 700 block of Dewey Avenue, Parrott said.

A 36-year-old Evanston woman returned home to find her overhead garage door open, Parrott said.

A stroller valued around $300 and a toolbox containing miscellaneous tools were taken, Parrott said.

There were no signs of forced entry, Parrott said.

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