Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Price Tag Switcheroo, Stolen iPad, Broken Car Window
Darien police reports, June 5-8.
Friday, June 8
Price tag scam
James J. Sanchez, 24, of the 400 block of West 79th Street in Willowbrook, was arrested around 10 p.m. at the 75th Street Walmart, said. Officers said Sanchez switched the price tags on a box of golf balls. He was charged with retail theft with court dates pending.
Wednesday, June 6Stolen iPad
An iPad that was charging near an ice rink inside the Darien Sportsplex was stolen between 5:05 and 5:50 a.m., police said. A teacher left the iPad during a class, and when she returned from the lesson it was gone. The device was worth about $700.
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Broken car window
Someone shattered the T-top window over the passenger seat of a car parked overnight on the 8400 block of Captons Lane, police said. The incident caused about $500 in damage.
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