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Crime & Safety

Wheaton Police Respond to Stolen Car, Forgeries

Police reported the following arrests and incidents.

Stolen Car: Wheaton Police are searching for a red 192 Acura Integra that was stolen from the 600 block of South County Farm Road Dec. 21. According to the car’s owner, whose name was not released by police, the car was stolen sometime between 6:30-8:30 a.m. The owner left the car in the parking lot with the keys still inside the car. When the owner returned to the lot, the car was gone.

Forgery: Wheaton Police arrested Laveda Dickeson, 22, and Stephany Ross, 20, both of Chicago, for forgery Dec. 14. The two were arrested at the corner of Blanchard Street and Naperville Road.

Burglary: Police investigated a burglary on the 500 block of East Harrison St. Upon entering the building police discovered two fire extinguishers had been set off and a third was missing. No arrested have been made.

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