20 Cars Burglarized in Geneva; Police Search for Suspect Vehicle
What We Know
Geneva police are investigating a series of vehicle burglaries that occurred early Thursday morning.
Officers responded to reports of 20 burglarized vehicles and identified a possible suspect vehicle—a white 1999 Ford Explorer with Illinois license plate ET97912.
When officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop, the vehicle fled the area.
Where the Burglaries Occurred
The burglaries took place on multiple streets, including:
- Andover Lane
- Bedford Lane
- Bridgeport Lane
- Brookfield Lane
- Greenwich Lane
- Normandy Lane
- Sheffield Lane
- Southampton Court
- Southampton Drive
- Williamsburg Avenue
What You Can Do
Authorities continue to search for the Ford Explorer and are asking anyone with information or security footage to contact the Geneva Police Department at 630-232-4736.
Important Note
Due to department policy, Geneva police are prohibited from pursuing vehicles suspected only of property crimes.
Conclusion
The Geneva Police Department is urging residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities immediately. The department is working tirelessly to apprehend the suspect and recover the stolen property.
FAQs
* Q: What is the make and model of the suspect vehicle?
A: A white 1999 Ford Explorer with Illinois license plate ET97912.
* Q: Where did the burglaries occur?
A: The burglaries took place on multiple streets in Geneva, including Andover Lane, Bedford Lane, Bridgeport Lane, Brookfield Lane, Greenwich Lane, Normandy Lane, Sheffield Lane, Southampton Court, Southampton Drive, and Williamsburg Avenue.
* Q: What should I do if I have information or security footage?
A: Contact the Geneva Police Department at 630-232-4736.