Arlington Heights police received a report about 5:12 AM Saturday of a vehicle burglary in the block of 2200 South Goebbert Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders pried the front drivers side door handle of the victim’s silver Volkswagen Routan.
The victim observed the offender still inside the vehicle. The offender fled the area on foot before police arrived. Nothing appeared to be missing from the vehicle.
The offender was described as a black male, 20-21 years old, with black short hair, 5’09″ with a skinny build, wearing a red shirt and black pants.
The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, October 15, 2016 between 5:00 AM and 5:11 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:11 (hours: minutes).
Eight other vehicles were burglarized or were damaged during apparent attempted burglaries on Goebbert Road, East Falcon Drive or Shady Way.
Also in the block of 2200 South Goebbert Road, unknown offender(s) pried front driver side door handle of a victim’s white Dodge Caravan and removed a Garmin Nuvi GPS valued at $87.00 between Friday, October 14, 2016 at 10:30 p.m. and Saturday, October 15, 2016 at 6:28 a.m.
Also in the block of 2200 South Geobbertt Road, unknown offender(s) broke out the rear passenger side window of the victim’s Toyota Camry and removed a teddy bear, valued at $50.00, from the back seat. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred between Friday, October 14, 2016 at 10:30 pm and Saturday, October 15, 2016 at 10:15 am.
Also in the block of 2200 South Goebbert Road, unknown offender(s) broke out the front passenger side window of the victim’s Hyundai Sonata and removed a black Samsung Glaxay S5 cell phone from the center console. The cell phone was valued at $800.00. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred between Friday, October 14, 2016 at 10:00 pm. and Saturday, October 15, 2016 at 10:30 a.m.
Also in the block of 2200 South Goebbert Road, unknown offender(s) shattered the rear passenger side window of the victim’s blue Mercedes CLK350. Nothing was reporting missing from the vehicle and it appeared no entry was made to the vehicle. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred Saturday, October 15, 2016 between 1:20 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Also in the block of 2200 South Goebbert Road, unknown offender(s) used a pry tool to damage the front drivers side door handle of the victim’s white Honda Odyssey. No entry was made to the vehicle. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred between Friday, October 14, 2016 at 7:00pm and Friday October 15, 2016 at 11:00 a.m.
In the block of 700 East Falcon Drive unknown offender(s) shattered the rear windshield of a victim’s Toyota Highlander and removed clothing from the vehicle. The clothing was recovered nearby. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The vehicle burglary was reported to have occurred between Friday, October 14, 2016 at 9:00 p.m. and Friday October 15, 2016 at 7:00 a.m.
Also in the block of 700 East Falcon Drive, unknown offender(s) shattered the front passengers side window of a victim’s blue Chrysler 300. Nothing appeared to be missing from the vehicle. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The vehicle burglary was reported to have occurred between Friday, October 14, 2016 at 9:00 p.m. and Friday October 15, 2016 at 7:00 a.m.
In the block of 800 East Shady Way, unknown offender(s) shattered the front passenger side window of a victim’s red Nissan Maxima. The offenders rummaged through the vehicle, but nothing appeared missing. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The crime was reported to have occurred between Friday October 14, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 15, 2016 at 8:00 a.m.
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