Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Phone Call Con, Graffiti at the Park
The following information was supplied by the Morton Grove police department. If an arrest occurred, it does not indicate a conviction.
Feb. 17
Assault - The offender made stabbing motions toward the victim with a knife during an disagreement on the 5900 block of Oakton. The victim did not wish to sign complaints.
Feb. 16
Attempted Deceptive Practice - An unknown offender called the victim several times attempting to get the victims personal information by telling him he had won a sweepstake prize.
Feb. 17
Deceptive Practice - An unknown offender called the victim several times telling her she won $2.5 million dollars then attempted to get the victim to send him money in order to claim the winnings.
Feb. 20
Criminal Damage to Property - Unknown offender(s) painted gang graffiti on the park fieldhouse wall on the 8900 block of Oketo.
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