Crime & Safety

Woman Harassed by Sexting On Facebook

She knows the harasser's Facebook name.

A 24-year-old Niles woman who works as a bartender told police that she has received numerous sexually explicit messages on Facebook. She she does not actually know the suspected harasser, but thinks she may have met him. She asked him to stop sending the messages but he persisted. 

Working with police, the victim intends to block the harasser from her Facebook account and will print the messages and give them to police. The Niles police were able to locate information on the suspect.

Car stolen from Lee Street

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The owner of a 1995 Honda Accord told police that his vehicle had been parked in the 7700 block of Lee Street on Wednesday at 4:30 a.m., and when he returned about a half hour later, it was gone. He said his car doors were locked. 


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