Two men approached an Oak Park resident with firearms and demanded the victim’s keys May 28 on the 100 block of South Austin Boulevard. The men then stole the resident’s black 2018 BMW M550. They were last seen southbound in the Humphrey Avenue and Austin Boulevard alley. The estimated loss is $30,000.
Residential burglary
Someone entered an Oak Park residence on the 100 block of Clinton Avenue through an unlocked back door May 27. The person stole the resident’s car keys and then stole the 2019 Toyota Prius that was parked behind the residence. The estimated loss is $20,000.
Disorderly conduct
Someone threw eggs at an Oak Park resident’s car and residence on the 100 block of Forest Avenue May 27.
Battery
A man struck an Oak Park resident in the face with his hand around 7 a.m. May 28 on the 0 – 100 block of Le Moyne Parkway. The man left in an unknown direction.
Catalytic converter theft
- Someone stole the catalytic converter from an Oak Park resident’s 2006 Toyota Prius. The incident, which occurred between May 25 and May 28 on the 100 block of Chicago Avenue, resulted in an estimated loss of $3,600.
- Someone stole the catalytic converter from an Oak Park resident’s 2008 Toyota Prius between May 27 and May 28 on the 300 block of North Grove Avenue. The estimated loss is $2,000.
- Someone stole the catalytic converter from a Brookfield resident’s 2004 Honda Element between May 27 and May 28 on the 300 block of South Oak Park Avenue. The estimated loss is $2,000.
- Someone stole the catalytic converter from an Oak Park resident’s 2005 Toyota Prius on May 30 on the 1000 block of North Harvey Avenue. The estimated loss is $2,500.
Motor vehicle theft
- Someone stole an Oak Park resident’s 2016 Nissan Maxima between May 26 and May 27 on the 0 – 100 block of Van Buren Street. The estimated loss is $17,000.
- Someone stole a Glendale Heights resident’s black 2013 Ford Escape May 28 on the 1000 block of Lake Street. The estimated loss is $10,000.
Arrests
- A 25-year-old Chicago man was arrested for criminal damage to property May 27 on the 0 – 100 block of South Boulevard.
- A 22-year-old Chicago man was arrested for aggravated fleeing and eluding May 28 on the 700 block of South Central Park Avenue in Chicago.
- A 31-year-old Evanston man was arrested for aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and aggravated assault May 31 on the 1000 block of Lake Street.
Theft
A man stole an Oak Park resident’s navy-blue Trek Domane bicycle from a bicycle rack May 26 on the 100 block of Forest Avenue. The estimated loss is $2,000.
These items were obtained from Oak Park Police Department reports dated May 27 – June 3, and represent a portion of the incidents to which police responded. Anyone named in these reports has only been charged with a crime and cases have not yet been adjudicated. We report the race of a suspect only when a serious crime has been committed, the suspect is still at large, and police have provided us with a detailed physical description of the suspect as they seek the public’s help in making an arrest.
Compiled by Luzane Draughon
