Oak Creek police report: Sept. 3, 2015 issue - Oak Creek Now
Burglary 1Silver coins, a $3,500 watch, a floor safe containing money and personal papers and a $140 Kindle Fire tablet were stolen from a locked residence in the 8900 block of South Chicago Road between 2 and 6:45 p. m. Aug. Damage to the door and frame is estimated at $750. The victims were attending their son's funeral when the burglary occurred, and some of the property belonged to their deceased son. 2A $700 Remington rifle with a slug barrel and scope, a $200. 22-caliber rifle, a $500 World War II rifle and a $300 Mosberg shotgun were stolen from a locked residence in the 9100 block of South Fifth Avenue between 6 and 10:25 p. m. Aug. Theft 3A $364 black Android cellphone was stolen from a customer at Woodman's, 8131 S. Howell Ave. , after he placed it in his shopping cart at about 4:20 p. m. Aug. Security video showed a passenger in a beige Lexus GX470 took the phone out of the cart. 4A woman was cited for shoplifting after she was seen concealing $204 worth of merchandise in her purse at Kohl's, 9035 S. Howell Ave. 5A blue Schwinn 21-inch men's bicycle was stolen at South Shore Cinema, 7261 S. 13th St. , between 4:45 and 8 p. m. Aug. 6Nail guns, a compressor and a generator were stolen from a locked trailer on a jobsite on South Chicago and East O'Brien roads between 7:30 p. m. Aug. 7A $27,000 Unitec car wash machine was stolen at Mobil Gas, 1200 W. Rawson Ave. 8Change boxes were stolen off four vacuum machines at Oak Creek Car Wash, 100 W. Rawson Ave. Source: www.oakcreeknow.com
