Police Blotter: Woodridge Police Investigate Arson Cases

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7

Criminal Damage to Property

According to Woodridge Police, someone set fire to a dumpster in the 7900 block of Chelsea at approximately 5:07 p.m. The fire caused damage to the dumpster, some wood fencing and a vehicle parked near the dumpster.

At approximately 7:30 p.m., someone set fire to a light pole in the parking lot in the 2400 block of Forest Drive.  The fire shorted out the lighting in the parking lot.

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