Rock Falls police seek help in rash of car burglaries

Rock Falls police are looking for this man in connection with car burglaries that occurred early Monday.

ROCK FALLS Police are seeking the public’s help, and warning people to lock their vehicles and keep their valuables out of sight, after a car was stolen and several others were burglarized early Monday.

The stolen vehicle is a gray 2006 Chevy Impala with plates that read AU81349. It has minor crash damage on the front driver side corner, Chief Dave Pilgrim said in a news release.

Rock Falls police say at least two people are believed to be involved in several car burglaries that happened early Monday, Sept. 25, 2023,and they might have been in this car.

At least three unlocked vehicles in the south and west parts of the city were burglarized. Private surveillance recordings show a small, white four-door car occupied by at least two people that appears to be involved in the crimes, according to the release.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Rock Falls Police Department at 815-622-1140.

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Kathleen Schultz is a Sterling native with 40 years of reporting and editing experience in Arizona, California, Montana and Illinois.