Northwest suburban police blotter

Arlington Heights Wheeling Arlington Heightsbull; Two men stole 126 video games valued at $5,000 from Blockbuster Video, 720 E. Rand Road, between 2:50 and 3:10 p.m. April 14. One man distracted the clerk while the second man grabbed the games from behind a counter.bull; Emily R. Hrobsky, 24, of the 500 block of East Cunningham, Palatine, was arrested around 6:30 p.m. April 15 at Kohl's, 800 W. Dundee Road, and charged with retail theft. Reports said she took women's clothes, sunglasses and costume jewelry valued at $283. Her court date is May 19.bull; Mayra N. Giles, 36, of the 500 block of Fairwayview Drive, Wheeling, was arrested around 7:50 p.m. April 16 at Kohl's, 800 W. Dundee Road, and charged with felony retail theft. Reports said she took women's clothes, cut off the security sensors and price tags, and hid the clothes under a Kohl's bag in a shopping cart. She violated probation with the theft, reports said. Her court date is May 24.bull; Vandals smashed the rear passenger's side window on a 1996 Ford van in a driveway on the 1900 block of North Burke Drive between 8 p.m. April 14 and 8 a.m. April 15.bull; Vandals slashed four tires on a 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse, one tire on a 2000 Cadillac Deville and one tire on a 1993 Audi 100 in an apartment lot on the 900 block of East Golf Road between 8 p.m. April 17 and 8:30 a.m. April 18. Damage was estimated at $800.bull; Thieves stole a silver bicycle valued at $325 out of the backyard at a home on the 0-100 block of South Donald Avenue between 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. April 17. bull; Thieves stole a wallet valued at $55 out of a man's jacket pocket around 10:40 p.m. April 16 at X-Sport Fitness, 320 E. Golf Road. bull; Burglars stole a radar detector, phone charger and I-PASS out of a 2009 Mercedes-Benz 350 in an apartment lot on the 4100 block of Bloomington Avenue between 9 p.m. April 14 and 10:30 a.m. April 15. The items were valued at $550.bull; Burglars broke into a BMW in a village parking garage at 22 S. Vail Ave. between 10 p.m. April 16 and 10 a.m. April 17 and stole a radar detector valued at $900.bull; Burglars stole a cell phone and charger out of an unlocked 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe in a driveway on the 900 block of North Forrest between midnight and 7:30 a.m. April 18. The items were valued at $450.bull; Burglars entered a home on the 1700 block of Chesterfield Drive between 11 a.m. April 12 and 5:45 p.m. April 16, rifled through rooms and stole small electronic items. No value estimate was given.bull; A home invader entered a home on the 1200 block of Luther Lane around 12:30 p.m. April 18 and stole $10 out of a change purse in the kitchen. A male resident was watching TV in another room and heard the back door open and close and then open and close again. He thought it was his wife until she came home and discovered the theft.Barringtonbull; Thieves stole a yellow, 1,600-pound stump remover grinder valued at $13,000 out of a yard on the 200 block of Lageschulte Street between April 11 and 13.Elk Grove Villagebull; Robert S. Baines, 26, of the 1200 block of Bridgeport Drive, Schaumburg, and Cortney A. Young, 28, of the 200 block of Nantucket Harbor, Schaumburg, were arrested around 2 a.m. April 1 at Rohlwing Road and Devon Avenue and charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The court date is May 19.bull; Jason M. Evans, 20, of the 22W400 block of Turner, Roselle, and Justin R. Evans, 25, of the 500 block of White Oak Drive, Roselle, were arrested around 3:30 p.m. April 3 on the 600 block of Meacham Road and charged with retail theft. Their court date is May 10.bull; Thieves stole a laptop computer, baby formula and reading glasses out of a guest's hotel room at 1000 W. Devon Ave. between 1 and 11:45 p.m. April 4. Value was estimated at $1,745.bull; Thieves stole a 2002 Ford Explorer SUV valued at $16,000 from a parking lot at 221 Joey Drive between 8:30 and 11:45 p.m. April 5.bull; Thieves stole a cell phone valued at $300 after the female victim left it in a park at 300 E. Elk Grove Blvd. Between 5 and 6 p.m. April 4.bull; Thieves stole $2,300 out of a cash drawer at 554 E. Devon Ave. around 6 p.m. April 5.bull; Burglars broke into a 2006 Chevrolet work van on the 2600 block of Lively Boulevard between April 2 and 4 and stole tools. Loss was estimated at $800.bull; Burglars pried two rear doors at an Intercorp warehouse, 1920 E. Devon Ave., between 6 p.m. April 7 and 7:10 a.m. April 8 and stole five computers, monitors and keyboards out of five offices. Loss was estimated at $4,050.bull; Burglars broke into a 2004 Ford van on the 2800 block of Touhy Avenue between March 31 and April 1 and stole the in-dash radio/MP3 player, clothes, CDs, duffel bag, prescription glasses and the spare tire. Loss was estimated at $1,750.bull; A vandal hurled a landscape brick that broke a front window at a home on the 100 block of Brantwood Avenue between 3:30 and 5 a.m. April 22. Damage was estimated at $1,000.bull; Burglars stole a GPS unit, CDs, two pairs of glasses and broke a taillight at an unlocked 2006 Toyota Scion in a visitors' parking area on the 1800 block of Fox Run between midnight and noon March 28. Loss was estimated at $650.Wheelingbull; Justin Ochoa, 19, of the 1700 block of Shermer Road, Northbrook, was arrested around 9:50 p.m. April 11 at Elmhurst Road and Valley Stream Drive and charged with traffic violations and possession of marijuana. bull; Vandals scratched all sides, roof, hood and deck lid on a 2008 Volkswagen Passat, possibly at a home on the 600 block of Hastings Road, between midnight and 3:49 p.m. April 12. bull; A man, 17-19 years old, stole a black mountain bike with orange letters, valued at $650, outside a home on the 1000 block of Valley Stream Drive between 8 and 8:30 p.m. April 13. He was described as a male Hispanic with short dark hair, 5 feet 10 inches tall, medium build, and wearing dark clothes and a large disc-like tube inserted into the earlobe, stretching the lobe.bull; Burglars entered a home on the 400 block of Jerome Place through an unlocked window, ransacked rooms, and stole silver coins and loose change between 10:15 a.m. and 11 p.m. April 13. bull; Vandals scratched the front driver's-side door and front quarter panel on a 1995 Nissan Altima on the 700 block of Clearwater Court between 4:30 p.m. April 9 and 6 a.m. April 10. Damage was estimated at $500.bull; Burglars removed a screen and climbed through a bedroom window at a home on the 200 block of East Jeffery Avenue between 7:30 and 10:45 p.m. April 13 and stole coins valued at $2,500. bull; Vandals wrote graffiti at the Canadian National Railroad tracks and Lake-Cook Road April 17.bull; Vandals wrote graffiti on the 800 block of South Fletcher Drive April 13.