Arlington Heightst Blotter: Car Window Shattered, VAH Sign Spray-Painted

Criminal Damage to Property/Vehicle

Graffiti was spray painted on a Village of Arlington Heights sign by unknown offender(s) at E. Magnolia St. and S. Haddow Ave. The graffiti was reported on July 6 at 8 p.m.

A combination lock was damaged by unknown offender(s) who removed the rear wheel on a Huffy bicycle parked at the Metra train depot, 2200 W. Euclid Ave. sometime between July 3 at 5:30 p.m. and July 7 at 9:30 a.m. The rear wheel was found next to the bicycle and was undamaged. The lock is valued at $12.

Two glass lamp pole covers were broken by unknown offender(s) near a condominium in the 1100 block of S. New Wilke Rd. sometime between July 5 at 10 p.m. and July 7 at 3:30 p.m.

The rear window of a gray 2005 Ford Mustang was shattered while it was parked at Arlington Racetrack, 2200 W. Euclid Ave. on July 4 between 10:45 a.m. and 11:15 p.m. Damage estimates were between $100 and $200.

Theft

Unknown offenders pumped $31.09 worth of gas into a newer model Chevy Tahoe and left without paying at the Shell Station, 2113 N. Arlington Heights Rd. on July 3 at 10:05 p.m.

A men’s silver 21 speed 26-inch bicycle which was locked to a fire lane sign was stolen from the apartment common area in the 700 block of W. Rand Rd. sometime between July 4 at 6:30 p.m. and July 5 at 9 a.m. The bike is valued at $250.

Anyone having information about this or any other serious crime in Arlington Heights should submit an anonymous text tip by texting the keyword 847AHPD and your message to 847411 (tip411) or call Arlington Heights Crime Stoppers at (847) 590-STOP.  Callers are guaranteed anonymity and may qualify for a cash reward of up to $1,000.