Wheaton Man Charged With Damage to Police Department Property

Updated Monday, 11:37 a.m.

Robert Davison, 32, of Wheaton faces felony charges of criminal damage to government property after throwing a brick through a window at the around 6:45 a.m. Sunday, police said.

On her way to work Sunday morning, a department employee saw a man in a dark striped shirt walk toward the department lobby area, police said. He then made a throwing motion and ran north, through the Commerce Park business complex parking lot across the street from the department.

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Officials found glass and two halves of a brick on the floor inside the lobby around 6:46 a.m., police said.

Witnesses told police the man got on a bike and rode east on Manchester Road toward the bridge. Police found Davison at a vacant house in the 100 block of Bridge Street, where a pile of bricks matching the one thrown through the department window sat outside, police said.

The damage to police department property was an "intentional act," police said.

Davison, of the 700 block of Liberty Drive in Wheaton, was taken to around 11 a.m. Sunday. He will appear in DuPage County bond court Monday morning, police said.

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