Crime & Safety

House Guests Suspected in Hinsdale Jewelry Theft: Police Blotter

Hinsdale police reports, Nov. 20-26.

SUNDAY, NOV. 25

Jewelry Stolen from Madison Street Home

A resident from the 10 block of South Madison Street reported on Nov. 25 that several pieces of jewelry were missing from the home. The resident believed they were stolen between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Nov. 9, when two acquaintances were in the home, police said.

The total value of the missing jewelry is not yet known because the resident is still compiling a comprehensive list. However, police said two watches, one wedding band and one gold ring are among the missing items. There were no signs of forced entry to the home and police are currently investigating.

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Police are not releasing any details on the acquaintances or their relationships to the victim at this time.

Attempted Burglary Reported

Someone opened the first-floor bathroom window of a home in the 800 block of West 4th Street between 10:30 a.m. Nov. 21 and 3 p.m. Nov. 25, but apparently did not enter the home, police said.

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The home was unoccupied during the above timeframe, police said. A home in the nearby 100 block of Madison was burglarized on Nov. 19.

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