Believed to be responsible for recent vehicle burglaries
Elmhurst – According to the Elmhurst Police Department, officers have arrested two juvenile offenders from Addison whom police believe are responsible for a series of burglaries to motor vehicles in the community.
The offenders reportedly entered unlocked vehicles that were parked in residential driveways located in a geographic area south of Valette Rd and west of York Rd. The offenders also entered unlocked garages while attempting to enter the unlocked cars parked inside.
Personal items removed from the vehicles include cash, electronic devices and other items of value. There were 21 reported incidents that took place last Saturday & Sunday night. The juveniles have admitted their involvement in the burglaries, and some proceeds have been recovered.
It was also learned that one of the juveniles involved has similar court cases pending from Villa Park police.
The incidents remain under investigation by the Detective Division of the Elmhurst Police Department.
