See where the recent rash of burglaries and other crimes were committed in Deerfield in the past month.
January and the first day of February saw a rash of burglaries in Deerfield as well as other crimes prompting Village Police Chief John Sliozis to offer suggestions to citizens to help reduce the number. “Five may not seem like a lot in some places but it’s five times as many as last year,” Sliozis said referring to the burglaries. “We ask for the community to help by keeping their eyes open in their neighborhoods. If you see something or someone let us know.” Get local news in a daily email from Patch. It's like getting a free newspaper. Learn more. Patch put together a map of crimes in January based on information from the Deerfield Police Department. Scroll over each point on the map for information about the crime and click through …
The following arrest information was supplied by the Deerfield Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Battery, Theft for Services Nicholas Hergott, 34, of Riverwoods was arrested Jan. 6 for battery and theft of services after complaining about cab fare and hitting the driver, according to Deerfield Police Reports. Hergott hailed the taxi cab at the corner of Southport and Altgeld Avenues in Chicago to take him home to Riverwoods, according to the report. After telling the driver to take him to Deerfield, he fell asleep. After reaching the intersection of Deerfield and Waukegan Roads, the driver woke Hergott to get further directions, according to the report. As the cab passed Greenwood Avenue on Waukegan Road, the driver again woke Hergott, who asked to exit the cab there. When the driver asked for the fare of $76.45, Hergott said, “So…
The following arrest information was supplied by the Deerfield Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
A dispute between two people over an unleashed pit bull in Maplewood Park June 4 resulted in the dog’s owner punching the other person in the face, according to Deerfield Police reports. The victim was walking his two dogs on a leash at approximately 5 p.m. in the park when he saw the assailant with his unleashed pet in the park. The victim approached the assailant who “did not take kindly to being approached,” according to the report. After they “briefly debated the matter” the assailant landed a punch above the victim’s eye, according to the report. The assailant fled with his dog toward the vicinity of Deerfield Road and Jonquil Terrace when the victim said he was calling the police. Police conducted a canvass of the area which did …
LaVerne
11:02 am on Saturday, June 16, 2012
Rules are Rules is correct. When I see someone walking an unleasded dog I usually cross the street. Whether I a walking my dog or not. it's not worth the risk of getting bit by a suppose friendly dog. more ›