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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Blotter: $500 of cosmetics stolen from Walgreens, stolen packages recovered

February 6, 2020

A man and a woman took over $500 of cosmetics from Walgreens on Wednesday, police said. The retail theft took place at around 11:23 a.m. in the 600 block of Custer Avenue. Employees saw the man...

Blotter: Woman arrested for battery, man arrested for retail theft

February 5, 2020

Woman arrested for battery A 38-year-old Evanston woman was arrested Tuesday and charged with battery. The incident occured in the 1700 block of Hartrey Avenue at around 9 a.m., and Evanston police...

An Evanston Police Department vehicle. Crime in Evanston through November 2019 increased by 10.3 percent compared to the previous year.

Crime up 10 percent in Evanston, violent crime decreases

February 4, 2020

Crime in Evanston increased by 10.3 percent from 2018 to 2019 through November, according to the Evanston Police Department’s monthly crime reports.  While the department is still calculating its...

Blotter: Man witnessed in stolen car, man fled Target with alcohol

February 4, 2020

A 19-year-old Evanston man was arrested on Monday for trespassing in a vehicle. The man was caught fleeing from a stolen car, but police had no way of verifying if he was driving it, Evanston police...

Blotter: Phone stolen during fight, man arrested for bicycle thefts

February 3, 2020

An 18-year-old man had his phone taken Saturday, possibly by three men. All of the people were attending a party in the 2100 block of Oakton Street when a fight broke out on the sidewalk Saturday around...

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