Friday, November 9, 2012
Whitefish Bay police responded to a report of a burglary, a diamond theft from a local jeweler and smashed terracotta pumpkins.
Four burglaries have been reported to Whitefish Bay police in the past two months. An iPad and iTravel speakers were stolen in a burglary that occurred between 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 24, marking the fourth burglary in the past two months. Previously, burglars struck Cramer Street on Sept. 24; the 4800 block of Ardmore on Oct. 3; and again on the 4800 block of Ardmore Avenue sometime between Oct. 1 and Oct. 14. In the last Ardmore burglary, a Dell laptop was stolen. Another burglary was stopped in progress in the 6100 block of Lake Drive at about 9:30 p.m. Oct. 31. The homeowner confronted a suspect attempting to enter the rear patio doors of the house, and the man fled westbound on foot through the yards. Police were unable to locate…
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Recovered property tied to local thefts; no burglaries since Jan. 5 arrest.
Two alleged burglars arrested in Wauwatosa last week have also been linked to four recent burglaries in Whitefish Bay and Shorewood. Stolen property collected from a Jan. 5 arrest in Wauwatosa is linked to at least three of 11 Whitefish Bay burglaries. Shorewood police officials said the men are connected with at least one of the village's eight burglaries over the last six weeks. Two Milwaukee men, ages 42 and 48, were arrested on search warrants through the Wauwatosa and Glendale police departments. Area police officials believe the men are responsible for more than a dozen burglaries in the surrounding area. “They retrieved quite a bit of evidence,” said Whitefish Bay Police Chief Robert Jacobs. “So far they’ve shared that with all of …
Sunday, December 26, 2010
Jewelry, electronics and wrapped Christmas gifts are among the stolen items.
Whitefish Bay police are investigating a string of residential thefts and burglaries over the past two months. The burglaries started in November with small items taken from homes between Birch Avenue, Henry Clay Street, Lydell Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard. More expensive items were taken in four burglaries over a one-week period this month. The rash of burglaries isn't unique to Whitefish Bay. "Shorewood has been experiencing the same thing — probably more than we have — and Glendale has as well," said Whitefish Bay Police Chief Robert Jacobs. "We're working with those departments to put an end to this." A television and jewelry were stolen from a house on the 400 block of East Lexington Boulevard sometime between 6:30 p.m. Dec. 23 …
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Been there done that
9:32 am on Saturday, November 10, 2012
I think it is time for the WFB police to have a community meeting and organize neighborhood watch groups. more ›