:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/OGQOWCIJDBFQPK55G3LBJHZRWI.jpg "Norridge, Harwood Heights police: domestic battery, car theft.")
The following items were taken from area police department reports and news releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt.
Jason Zadecki, 40, of the 7700 block of Windsor Avenue, Norridge, on Oct. 7 was charged with domestic battery, police said.
Eugy Ngassi, 25, of the 7000 block of Madison Creek Drive, Columbia, Missouri, on Oct. 5 was charged with retail theft for taking two pre-paid cellphones valued at $101.96 from Target, 4050 N. Harlem Ave.
Pablo Marin Garcia, 25, of the 5000 block of North Sayre Avenue, Chicago, on Oct. 5 was charged with driving without a valid license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle after a traffic stop in the 7100 block of West Forest Preserve Drive, police said.
Burglary from motor vehicle
A pocketknife was reported stolen Oct. 9 from a 2006 Toyota 4 Runner parked in the 7000 block of Wilson Avenue.
Check Theft, Fraud
A man reported to police on Oct. 7 that a check he’d made out to one payee for $215.04 had been “washed” to read $12,015.04 and cashed by another person.
Motor vehicle theft
A 2014 Kia Forte was reported stolen Oct. 5 from the 4400 block of North Oriole Avenue.
Theft from motor vehicle
The catalytic converter was reported stolen Oct. 6 from a 2006 Honda CRV parked in the 4700 block of North Opal Avenue. Estimated loss was $600.
The catalytic converter was reported stolen Oct. 5 from a 2005 Honda CRV parked in the 8200 block of West Giddings Street. Estimated loss was $600.
A briefcase containing a laptop was reported stolen Oct. 3 from the trunk of a 2014 Cadillac CTS parked in a lot at Target, 4050 N. Harlem Ave.
Bracelets and necklaces were reported stolen Oct. 7 at the kiosk Gems 4 U, 4104 N. Harlem Ave.
Two bottles of vodka were reported stolen Oct. 6 from Deli 4 You, 4353 N. Harlem Ave. Estimated loss was $43.98.
Men’s clothes valued at $60 were reported stolen Oct. 6 from Kohl’s, 4220 N. Harlem Ave.
Fitness clothing valued at $305 was reported stolen Oct. 5 Kohl’s, 4220 N. Harlem Ave.
Approximately 182 bottles of high-end perfume and cologne valued at $21,076 were reported stolen Oct. 4 from Ulta Beauty, 4115 N. Harlem Ave., by three people who loaded up baskets and then fled the store.
Six bottles of Casamigos tequila were reported stolen Oct. 4 from Garfield’s, 4601 N. Harlem Ave. Estimated loss was $404.16.
Cosmetics valued at $1,072.24 were reported stolen Oct. 3 from Walgreens, 4280 N. Cumberland Ave.
Nearly 40 Nike t-shirts valued at $975 were reported stolen Dick’s Sporting Goods, 4200 N. Harlem Ave. on Oct. 3.
Arrest
Jacek Walczak, 53, of the 3100 block of North Nottingham Avenue, Chicago, on Oct. 6 was charged with DUI, DUI with a BAC of more than .08, transport of open liquor, not wearing a seat belt and illegally stopping and parking on a roadway after a traffic stop at West Forest Preserve Drive and North Oak Park Avenue, police said.
Shannon D. Gallagher, 39, of the 4400 block of West Gunnison Street, Chicago, on Oct. 5 was charged with aggravated DUI, felony DUI, DUI with a BAC of more than .08, driving on an expired registration, driving on a revoked/suspended license and operating an uninsured vehicle in the parking lot at Panera, 4244 N. Harlem Ave., police said.
Approximately $2,100 was reported stolen Oct. 11 from First Class Tobacco, 4612 N. Harlem Ave., by three men who reportedly broke the front glass door of the business, entered the establishment and took money from the cash register and the safe, which was located in the rear back room.
Car theft
A 2019 Dodge Durango was reported stolen Oct. 10 from the 4800 block of Oriole Avenue.