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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: Woman reports stolen license plate, fired shots reported at Dobson and Ridge

September 24, 2019

A 35-year-old Evanston woman reported a stolen license plate from her vehicle at 5:20 p.m. on Monday. The woman said the theft occurred between Sept. 21 at 10 a.m. and Sept. 22 at 2 p.m. It was the...

A University Police vehicle. On separate occasions, investigators say a suspect attempted to use the dating app Tinder to potentially sexually assault two students.

Evanston man charged with sexual assault after posing as ride share driver

August 13, 2019

This post was updated Aug. 14 to reflect new information.  On Tuesday, Northwestern University Police were informed of a suspect who attempted to use the dating app Tinder to coerce two NU students...

An Evanston Police Department vehicle. An Evanston man was charged in connection with a sexual assault that occurred in June.

EPD’s dashboard program aims for transparency, falls short in demographic representation

May 31, 2019

In an effort to increase police transparency, the Evanston Police Department recently launched a police dashboard program that displays data on police activity and categorizes incidents by race. However,...

Blotter: Northwestern student arrested for Target theft

May 29, 2019

A Northwestern student was arrested Tuesday afternoon for attempted theft at the Target in the 1600 block of Sherman Avenue. A Target employee observed security footage of the woman placing items...

Residence burgled, car stolen on Sheridan Avenue

May 23, 2019

A woman called police to report a burglary and vehicle theft occurring in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Officers responded to a residence in the 2700 block of Sheridan Avenue at 8 a.m. after...

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