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Wauconda police seeking suspects shooting cars with BB gun

Wauconda police are searching for whoever shot car windows with a BB gun in the last week.

Fifteen vehicles were damaged. Most of the crimes occurred in the overnight hours Dec. 7 and Dec. 8, and again Dec. 11 and Dec. 12.

Neighborhoods north of Bonner Road in Wauconda were the main target. Similar vandalism also was reported on the same nights in Island Lake and Volo, Wauconda Police Chief David Wermes said.

Police are reviewing videos for clues, Wermes said.

A Crime Stoppers reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest.

People with information can call Wauconda police at (847) 526-2421 or Crime Stoppers at (847) 662-2222.

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