Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Residential Burglary, Purse Stolen from Car

Retail theft, possession of marijuana and more in the May 22-24 police blotter.

May 24 

Driving under the influence

Joy Bloomfield-Thomas, 45, from the 10 block of Emma Court in Bolingbrook, was arrested around 12:55 a.m. and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol following a traffic stop near the intersection of Route 53 and Everglade Avenue, said.

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May 23 

Car window shattered, purse stolen

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Someone shattered the driver’s side window of a car and stole a purse between 11:45 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. in the 6600 block of Route 53, police said. 

Possession of marijuana, drug equipment

Elizabeth Brandt, 19, from the 4400 block of Wilson Avenue in Downers Grove, was arrested around 7:30 p.m. and charged with possession of cannabis (under 30 grams) and possession of drug equipment following a traffic stop in the 8000 block of Janes Avenue, police said. 

Residential burglary

Someone shattered the back door to a home, gained entry and removed several items between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. in the 7900 block of Chesterton Court, police said. 

May 22 

Theft from Kohl's 

Rosalia Parra-Rubio, 30, from the 4000 block of N. Cass Avenue in Westmont, was arrested around 7 p.m. and charged with retail theft after she removed various clothing items from Kohl’s, 1001 75th St., police said. 


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