The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

Champaign police warn residents about string of burglaries from vehicles

Champaign police warned residents on Thursday to remember to lock their garages and secure their vehicles before leaving after a rash of burglaries from vehicles occurred Wednesday night, Feb. 25.

The burglaries were concentrated in the Southwest District, just south of University Avenue and west of Prospect Avenue, according to a press release. Although no electronic items or credit cards were reported stolen, cash, a purse and a wallet were included in the items taken, according to a press release.

The Champaign police advised residents not to leave items in cars in plain sight and even to remove items from the vehicle when you leave it.

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