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Reported by: Dave Benton / WCIA 3 Monday, May 18, 2009 @02:27pm CDT SAVOY & CHAMPAIGN - Criminals swung through two towns in one weekend. They ripped off at least eight families. In Crime Watch tonight, police need your help finding the bad guys. The crime spree happened the weekend of May 9th. The burglaries occurred in the 1200 block of Quail Run, 100 block of Red Wing and the 600 block of Pheasant Lane in Savoy. Also in the 2800 block of West Curtis Road, 2300 block of Valleybrook, 2200 block of Edgewater, 2700 block of Prairie Meadow and the 2100 block of Woodland Glen in Southwest Champaign. Among the items taken: purses, wallets, video games, cell phones and a bicycle. Also taken a 2007 Honda Civic, computers and cash. The bad guys rummaged through unlocked garages and cars. In one case, the culprits got into the house because they used the garage door opener in an unlocked car. If you have any information, call Champaign County Crimestoppers at 373-TIPS. You can also send in a text tip on your cell phone or a web tip. You don't have to give your name or testify in court and a reward is offered. |