Blotter: Window broken, items stolen from Evanston woman’s car

Julia Esparza, Assistant City Editor

Evanston Police alerted an Evanston woman that her car had a broken window Thursday morning.

Officers observed a car with a broken-out window parked in the 700 block of South Boulevard at 5:30 a.m. Thursday. They alerted the owner, a 30-year-old Evanston woman, who arrived on the scene around 6 a.m., said Evanston police Cmdr. Ryan Glew.

The woman told police she left the car parked on the street at 1:30 a.m. that day, Glew said. She discovered her purse was missing, along with a green wallet that contained $380, credit cards, her passport and her driver’s license.

Police do not have any suspects at this time.

Car burglary reported in south Evanston

A 40-year-old Evanston resident alerted police that items were missing from her car Thursday.

The woman told police she left her car parked in the 700 block of Hinman Avenue around 5 p.m. on Feb. 19 and returned to find items missing around 4 p.m on Feb. 22. She told police there was about $30 missing from her car.

Glew said officers were not able to determine a point of entry and that there are no suspects at this time.

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