High School Locker Rooms a Hot Spot for Theft

Three Wheaton South students and one Wheaton North student reported locker room thefts during the week of Apr. 15: 

• A Wheaton South student reported stolen Nike running shoes and gym clothes on Monday, Apr. 18. According to the police report, the shoes and clothes, worth a total of $130, were taken from his unlocked gym locker between Friday, Apr. 15 and Monday, Apr. 18.
• A Wheaton South student reported a stolen Apple iTouch on Friday, Apr. 15. According to the police report, the iTouch, worth $200, was taken from the student’s gym locker between 2:30 and 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Apr. 13. The student wasn’t sure if the locker was locked or not, police said.
• A Wheaton South student reported a stolen Motorola cell phone on Friday, Apr. 15. According to police, the phone, worth $200, was taken from the girls’ locker room when a student left her phone in her unattended backpack at around 7 a.m. Wednesday, Apr. 13.
• A Wheaton North student reported that his iPod was taken from his gym locker between 2:30 and 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Apr. 13. The student left the iPod, worth $300, in his unlocked gym locker, according to a police report.