Crime & Safety
Man Charged With Stalking Judge, Charity Cash Stolen: Crime Catch-Up
Check out the latest crime stories from the La Grange area.
For those readers interested in keeping up on local crime, Patch has compiled all of the crime stories published this week on La Grange Patch and other nearby sites.
La Grange
- Break-ins Reported in La Grange Park: Police: La Grange Park police reports, Nov. 4-8.
- Kelli O'Laughlin Case to Resume in 2014: Defense attorney says she can't take prosecutors' materials home because they wouldn't fit into her car. Next court date set for Jan. 10, the Sun-Times reports.
- Pants-less Man, Drug Activity and Eggings Reported in La Grange: La Grange police reports, Nov. 5-9.
- School Bus Hits Stop Sign, Teens Urinating on Benches: Police: Also in recent La Grange police reports, Oct. 30-Nov. 11: Disorderly conduct, retail theft arrests, vandalism and thefts.
- ARREST WARRANTS: Wanted in La Grange, LG Park: There are a number of suspected criminals wanted in the area. Patch highlights a few of them.
Western Springs
- Petition Seeks Trial in Kelli O'Laughlin Case: The case that will enter its fourth calendar year at its next hearing in January has been delayed by defendant John L. Wilson's indecisiveness about legal representation.
- Man With Suspended License Cited After Western Springs Accident: Western Springs crash reports, Nov. 4-11.
- Western Springs Man Charged With Stalking Judge: John Euwema is expected to appear in court Wednesday, according to the Daily Herald.
- Juvenile's Facebook Threat Results in Disorderly Conduct Charge: Western Springs police reports, Nov. 4-10.
Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills
- Another Hinsdale Central Fight Results in Charges: Hinsdale police reports, Nov. 5-11
- Thefts of iPhone, Street Signs Reported in Clarendon Hills: Clarendon Hills police reports, Nov. 7-13.
- Man Charged With Burglarizing Hinsdale Vehicle Months After Offense: Hinsdale police reports, Nov. 5-11.
- TV Pitchman from Oak Brook Guilty of Criminal Contempt: Kevin Trudeau was convicted in federal court Tuesday after jurors deliberated for approximately one hour.
- Hinsdale Man Charged With Starting Brushfire, Stealing Ceramic Turtles: Police discovered a brushfire in the parkway after responding to a report of a suspicious person shining a flashlight at passing cars.
- DUI Roundup: Elmhurst Leads the League in Arrests Reported Last Week: Driving-under-the-influence charges reported in the week prior to Nov. 9 in Patch towns throughout the west suburbs.
Darien
- Shoplifters Busted at Walmart: Blotter: Darien police reports, Oct. 27-Nov. 6.
- Thief Swipes Charity Cash from Hinsdale South Desk: About $600 in t-shirt sales money raised by Hinsdale South volleyball players was reported stolen, according to a report.
- Woodridge Driver Hit with DUI Charge: Blotter: Darien police reports, Oct. 24-26.
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