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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 2000

Page

8

Multiple Arrests and Thefts Reported in Local Police Beat

Hazel Crest resident Hazel Liggins 36 charged with aggravated assault and related counts after allegedly stabbing a woman with a knife and resisting officers at a Hazel Crest residence. Park Forest man Eric Lindsey 31 charged with battery and aggravated assault for allegedly striking a Hazel Crest resident with a golf club. Phoenix man Joseph Coleman 41 charged with DUI and BAC over .08 after traffic stop near Wood and 174th. Youngster Timothy Ferris 18 charged with criminal trespass to motor vehicle following sighting of someone in a pickup. Tools stolen from a shed at a construction site on 167th Street. Randy Witvoet 38 of Red Roof Inn charged with theft from a coin operated machine outside K Mart on Chicago Road. Joseph Scheiber 20 charged with minor alcohol consumption after police were called for unrelated matter. Beecher woman reports purse theft in a lot at 33rd Place and Chicago Road. Residence window broken on Sangamon Street. Gray van driver fled Citgo without paying 25 dollars for gas on Chicago Road.

Johnson Liggins 58Th St Chicago Liggins Hazel Crest Eric Lindsey Indianwood Blvd Park Forest Hazel Crestman Joseph Coleman Halsted St Pheonix Wood 174Th Timothy Farris Orchard Ridge Shea Farris 167Th Street Randy S. Witvoet Red Roof Inn E. 173Rd St Lansing K-Mart Chicago Road Joseph W. Scheiber Kings Road Williams Beecher 33Rd Place Sangamon Citgo

Stolen Changes From Multiple Machines Reported

South Chicago Heights police report a theft of change from three pop machines outside businesses in the 3200 block of Chicago Road and the 50 block of East Sauk Trail between April 2 and Tuesday. Park Forestman said $2,755 in sports jerseys and leather jackets were taken from his van outside Prisco's at 11 W. Sauk Trail around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday. Harry L. Wade, 58, of 1642 Division, Chicago Heights, was charged Tuesday with a defective windshield improper registration and no valid insurance. A passenger, Marquitta Boyd, 39, of 483 W. 15th Place, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

Chicago Road East Sauk Trail Park Forestman Prisco’s W. Sauk Trail Harry L. Wade Division Chicago Heights Marquitta Boyd 15Th Place Shirley A. Carroll Wallace Carroll 16Th Halsted West 19Th Street East 23Rd Street Fifth Avenue Jeffery R. Nykowski Beasley Ave Burnham Fifth Street Claude Court Alex L. Jones Wentworth Ave

Park Forest youth charged with cannabis possession in noon incident

A 16 year old male from Matteson faced cannabis and drug paraphernalia charges after a noon Thursday arrest at Washington and Watseka. Multiple burglaries were reported in Park Forest and surrounding areas with items stolen including an air compressor tools U S currency watches and a VCR. Juvenile court actions are planned for six Hazel Crest youths following an assault on a Flossmoor boy with concussion reported.

Matteson Washington Watseka Sauk Trail Hazel Crest Flossmoor

Crete Man Charged With Burglary After Two February Break-Ins

Crete resident Michael J. Tamburich, 18, was charged with two counts of burglary for February break-ins at a Richton Road business where he used to work. Police say cash was stolen from a Dixie Highway business and a boat taken from Main Street was recovered in a nearby field on Cottage Grove Avenue.

Michael J. Tamburich Sauk Village East Richton Road Tamburich Dixie Highway Main Street Cottage Grove Avenue Crete

Rich Central teacher faces multiple public indecency charges

Bruce M. Gilbert, 41, a Rich Central High School English teacher and assistant boys track coach, faces renewed counts of public indecency and sexual exploitation of a child. He turned himself in March 28 and is due in Will County Court April 25. Bond set at $5,000. The incidents span Crete Monee, Flossmoor, Tinley Park, Orland Park, and Homewood Flossmoor High School areas, with multiple victims aged 7 to 15. He has prior charges in three other communities.

Crete- Monee High School Will County Bruce M. Gilbert Gardner Road Flossmoor Crete Paul VanDeran Gilbert VanDeraa Rich Central VanDeran Orland Park Ice Arena Orland Park Tinley Park Homewood-Flossmoor High School Tinley Park High School Cook County Bridgeview

Jewelry Stolen From Home Break-In In Country Club Hills

A resident of the 4900 block of 185th Court reported a daytime break-in Wednesday between 11 15 a m and 3 30 p m. Jewelry was taken from a bedroom dresser.

185Th Court

Will County suspects face multiple driving and assault charges

Jason P Annunziata age 19 of Park Forest was charged March 31 with driving while license suspended after police stopped him on Kentucky Road east of Racine in Washington Township. Ronald J Hallaker age 50 of Steger was charged April 2 with driving under the influence and improper lane use after a stop at Sally Drive and Susan Lane in Monee Township. his blood alcohol content was .249. Robert D Cadar age 46 of Crete was charged April 2 with aggravated assault in the 3800 block of West Stuenkel Road following a neighbor incident in Monee Township.

Jason P. Annunziata Shabbona Drive Park Forest Kentucky Road Racine Washington Township Ronald J. Hallaker Susan Lane Steger Sally Drive Monee Hallaker Robert D. Cadar West Stuenkel Road Crete Monee Township

Cal City police probe fatal River Oaks Drive shooting

Calumet City police investigate the death of 21 year old Hammond man Rick Martinez found shot in his blue 1991 Buick LeSabre on River Oaks Drive. A light colored car with two or more occupants passed and a passenger fired one shot to the head. Investigators consider a bar altercation as a possible motive. A witness couple fled before officers arrived and are sought for information.

Calumet City Hammond Ind River Oaks Drive Rick Martinez Delaware Ave Pat O'Meara O'Meara Martinez River Oaks O’meara

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