Kids shatter man’s windshield. A man driving at the intersection of East Iliff Avenue and South Buckley Road on Nov. 29 had to stop because several teenagers were standing in the intersection, not moving. When he honked at them, they flipped him off and went to a nearby parking lot. The victim followed to confront the kids, and one of them picked up a rock and shattered the windshield on his truck before fleeing the area.
Teenage shoplifter. Store security at the Claires at 6155 S. Main St., watched a nervous girl walk around the store, looking over her shoulder and fidgeting Nov. 26. The suspect grabbed a necklace, slid it into her purse and then walked out of the store. She was apprehended and her grandma was called to pick her up.
Stealing presents. A man was caught Nov. 28 trying to wheel out a shopping cart loaded with $400 worth of children’s toys and game accessories from Target, 1400 S. Havana St. He was detained by store security and later arrested.Store widow smashed. Police responded to an alarm call Nov. 26 at Yakety Yak Wireless Superstore, 14068 E. Mississippi Ave. and met the store owner onsite. There was damage to the bottom part of the front window, but it wasn’t broken out. There are no suspects.
Vandalized car. A woman who lives in the 1500 block of North Joliet Street called police Nov. 26 because she noticed that someone smashed out the rear window of her car overnight. There are no suspects.
Stolen identity. A woman who lives in the 14500 block of East Alameda Avenue went to police Nov. 18 to report that someone stole her social security card, checkbook and credit cards and has been draining her bank account. There are no suspects.