In crimes reported to area police:
CHAMPAIGN
— Activities and Recreation Center, 201 E. Peabody Drive: Purse and wallet with $100 cash stolen from locker that was broken into about 5:45 p.m. Monday; $100 damage to locker.
— Activities and Recreation Center, 201 E. Peabody Drive: $500 worth of items reported stolen Sunday from unsecured locker.
— 1400 block of Scottsdale Drive: Unauthorized purchases made on a credit card July 7.
— 200 block of South Fifth Street: Electronic gaming system, electronic equipment and mini-stereo taken in an apartment burglary Monday.
— 1200 block of Gertrude Avenue: Window broken Saturday.
— 900 block of Cheshire Drive: Flagpole cut down and flag stolen Tuesday.
— 1100 block of West Bradley Avenue: Van window broken Monday.
URBANA
— Illini Union, 1401 W. Green St.: Student's wristlet containing about $200 cash, cell phone, and credit and identification cards, stolen about 5 p.m. Monday; a witness saw the student accidentally drop the bag on the floor and said a man walking behind her picked it up.
— Grainger Library, 1301 W. Springfield Ave.: Unlocked bicycle worth $500 stolen Monday night.
— 300 block of East Michigan Avenue: Vehicle reported stolen from Piatt County recovered Saturday.
— 800 block of West Green Street: Gasoline stolen Saturday.
— 1300 block of Berkley Avenue: Electronic gaming system and accessories, safe, and cash stolen from home Saturday.
— 1200 block of West Beardsley Avenue: Clothing stolen Sunday.
— 800 block of West Iowa Street: Chain stolen off bicycle on rack Sunday.
— Prairie Park, 500 block of East Windsor Road: Unlocked 1996 Toyota Camry stolen Monday.
— 400 block of South Orchard Street: Van window broken Sunday or Monday.
— 1300 block of North Lincoln Avenue: Apartment entered through unlocked window between July 1 and Monday; television, DVD player, electronic gaming system stolen.
— 2000 block of Vawter Street: 10-year-old broke an apartment window with a rock Thursday; reported Monday.
— 700 block of Shurts Street: Unlocked bicycle stolen Thursday; reported Monday.
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