Crime & Safety

String of Car Burglaries Jan. 9-11

Three incidents of car windows being shattered and stereos being stolen were reported during this time.

Three car burglaries were reported between Jan. 9 and Jan. 11, according to . 

In each of these incidents, someone shattered a car window at night and stole the car's stereo system. 

Two of these incidents happened in the early hours of Jan. 11.  

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Someone shattered the passenger side window of a vehicle and removed the car’s stereo system between 1 a.m. and 8:45 a.m. Jan. 11 in the 8100 block of Route 53.

Someone then shattered the driver’s side window of a car and removed a car’s stereo system between 10 p.m. on Jan. 10 and noon on Jan. 11 in the 2100 block of Apple Lane. 

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The third incident of car burglary took place between 10 p.m. on Jan. 8 and 8 a.m. on Jan. 9, when someone shattered the front and rear driver's side windows and stole a car stereo in the 2500 block of Forest Drive.

There was one other incident reported in which a car window was shattered but nothing was taken at St. Scholastica Parish on Jan. 7. 

This incident occurred between 3 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. in the 7800 block of Janes Avenue. Someone shattered the rear windshield of a car. 

Woodridge police have not reported whether any of these incidents were related.

See a map of all of these incidents above. 


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