UPDATE: A similar report was made for a home on the 800 block of Monroe, also on December 12. River Forest Police is continuing to investigate these incidents, with a possible connection to other incidents in neighboring communities. Please see below for crime prevention tips and call with any information.
River Forest Police responded to a home in the 1200 block of Monroe on December 12, 2017 to a call for a residential burglary. The resident had discovered that someone had broken into the home between 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM, and reported that several electronic devices and jewelry were removed.
The River Forest Police Department wants to remind you to:
- Lock the doors and windows to your home
- Utilize your alarm and camera systems
- Keep valuables out of sight from windows and doors
- Record serial numbers for electronics and photograph jewelry/valuables
- Report suspicious activity to River Forest Police via 911 or 708-366-7125
For questions and advice, please contact Ofc. Glen Czernik at 708-710-3542.