EVANSTON CRIME: Evidence found of shots fired

Submitted by Charles Bartling on Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at 2:00 pm

Usually when Evanston police receive a call that gunshots were heard, they check the area and find nothing. But in the 900 block of McDaniel late Monday night, they discovered evidence of shots fired. This and other stories in today's daily crime bulletin from Evanston police.

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Red markers indicate crimes against persons, including homicide, rape, robbery, assault and battery. Yellow indicates major property crimes, including burglary, theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. Blue is used for other incidents.

Battery

803 Brummel

Kevin Barber, 50, of 803 Brummel St., was arrested at his home at 5:53 a.m. Sunday and charged with domestic battery. He is due in court on Sept. 19 at 9:30 a.m.

Criminal damage to property

1900 Dodge

Someone cracked the rear door frame of an apartment in the 1900 block of Dodge Avenue between 1:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Friday.

Criminal damage to vehicle

1900 Sherman

Scratches were inflicted on a 2010 Chevrolet parked on the street in the 1900 block of Sherman Avenue between noon Saturday and noon Monday.

Criminal trespass

1748 Brown

John Bertel Roberts, 47, of 1404 Fowler Ave., was arrested at 1748 Brown Ave. at 6:57 p.m. Monday and charged with trespass. He is due in court on Oct. 9 at 1:30 p.m.

Robbery

700 Florence

An offender pointed a handgun at victims and demanded their property, taking cash and a Coach purse. Suspects are two black males, about 5-feet-8-inches tall and weighing 180 pounds.

Shots heard

900 McDaniel

Gunshots were heard in the 900 block of McDaniel Avenue at 10:53 p.m. Monday. Officers checked the area and discovered evidence of shots fired.

Theft

1600 Sherman

Someone stole a wallet and cash from a locker in the 1600 block of Sherman Avenue between 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Monday.

Dempster at Hartrey

A catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle parked near Dempster Street and Hartrey Avenue between Sept. 2 and 9 a.m. Friday.

Traffic

316 South Boulevard

Giovanny Gatica, 33, of 4612 W. Howard St., Skokie, was arrested at 316 South Boulevard at 8:22 p.m. Friday and charged with a traffic violation. He is due in court on Oct. 30 at 9 a.m.

748 Dodge

Francisco J. Jasso, 42, of 1819 Lemar Ave., was arrested at 748 Dodge Ave. at 4:46 p.m. Friday and charged with a traffic violation. He is due in court on Oct. 30 at 9 a.m.

Incidents listed appear among the official reports of the Evanston Police Department.
An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt, which can only be determined by a court of law.
Court appearances take place in Cook County 2nd District Circuit Court in Skokie.

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