Babysitter Accused of Stealing $30,000 From Families in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff

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Babysitter Accused of Stealing $30,000 From Families in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff
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A babysitter in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff, Illinois, is accused of stealing over $30,000 worth of personal belongings from multiple families. Police say Darissa A. Chavarria sold the stolen items on Facebook Marketplace. Authorities recovered 18 stolen items and are searching for more victims.

Thursday, February 13, 2025 9:10PMLAKE COUNTY, Ill. --Police believe the babysitter for those families stole more than $30,000 of personal belongings. It was a stunning revelation for a couple families in Lake Bluff and neighboring Lake Forest .The suspect, Darissa A. Chavarria, now faces multiple felony charges after being accused of stealing items from multiple families and selling them on Facebook Marketplace , Lake Forest and Lake Bluff police said.

Some of the items stolen included high end jewelry, brand name handbags and clothing. Police said the most shocking part is Chavarria didn't try to hide it, as she posted the items for sale publicly on her Facebook profile. The Lake County State's Attorney's Office approved a search warrant for Chavarria's home in unincorporated Lake Bluff after a joint investigation by Lake Forest and Lake Bluff police.

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