Friday, January 15, 2010

Theft of Copper Downspouts in Wilmette

The following is a Crime Alert from the Wilmette Police Department. For past Alerts, please visit our website at: www.wilmette.com/police/. THANK YOU

On Wednesday January 13th, there were two reported thefts of copper gutters and downspouts reported to the Wilmette Police

* At 4:00pm, an offender removed a copper gutter from a commercial building in the 1900 block of Lake Avenue.
* At 4:21pm, an offender removed copper downspouts from a home in the 1600 block of Washington Ave.

A witness observed a white 1990's Ford Pick-Up truck at the scene of one of the thefts.

Please Immediately contact the Wilmette Police Department if you observe a suspicious person or vehicle. THANK YOU

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