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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1999

Page

6

Park Forest Police Beat Headlines Cannabis Charge and Battery

Park Forest Terri R. Sprentall, 38, 307 S Orchard Drive, faced a cannabis possession charge on April 3. Between Sunday and Monday, two vehicle tires were slashed on a vehicle in the 200 block of Arcadia. James F Pasani, 44, 236 Farragut, was charged with domestic battery after allegedly injuring a woman while attempting to remove her wedding ring. A newspaper deliverer in the 300 block of Osage was punched during a robbery demand Sunday.

Terri R. Sprentall S. Orchard Drive Park Forest Arcadia James F. Pasani Farragut Osage

Woman grabbed by man in dark police uniform at Olympia Fields

Police report a woman was grabbed by the front of her T-shirt Thursday by a man wearing a dark police uniform, badge, gun belt, and gun in Olympia Fields. No further details on the incident or suspects were provided.

Stolen Property Belongs to Multiple Residents Across Will County

A five wheel all terrain vehicle was stolen on Pauling Road east of Ridgeland Avenue. From Steger Monee Road a residence reported theft of two pistols cash video gear and a Beanie Baby collection. A burglary was reported on East Corning Road and two drivers faced charges after a Crete Monee Road accident. Additional thefts and arrests included Aunt Martha’s Youth Home cash theft and a Ross Bar lottery-ticket theft with multiple charges.

Pauling Road Ridgeland Avenue Steger-Monee Road East Corning Road Michael R. Schoenbeck Crete- Monee Road Monee John Z. Haduch Cedar Lake Ind Crete-Monee Road Route 1 Goodenow Road Ashland Avenue Martha Wolpers Road Anthony Lopez 24Th St Chicago Heights Ross’ Bar Chicago Road Lopez

Thefts Reported at Steger Community Center

Steger police logged two theft incidents at the new Steger Community Center 3501 Hopkins. A pager was taken at about 3 20 p.m and a radio missing at about 3 45 p.m. A 20 year old Steger man faced a separate incident with three people flashing gang signs on 35th Street near Wallace. Graffiti was found on K Mart and Central Junior High walls. Donald H Oman 50 Cedar Lake Ind charged with DUI speeding and illegal transportation of open alcohol after a 2 40 p.m. stop on State Street.

New Steger Community Center Hopkins Steger 35Th Street Wallace K-Mart Chicago Road Central Junior High 33Rd St Donald H. Oman 129Th St Cedar Lake Ind State Street

Graffiti Vandalism and Thefts Reported Across Chicago Heights

Police logged multiple thefts and vandalism incidents in Chicago Heights area. About $30 in auto equipment stolen from Amoco at 1399 West ern Ave. Graffiti in red gang letters appeared on Serena Hills School at 255 Pleasant Drive between 5 30 p m Monday and 7 a m Tuesday, with a similar incident earlier. A car stereo with CD player was stolen from a car in the 10 block of Forest and another stereo from a car in the 1700 block of Euclid Avenue. A brick theft was reported Tuesday to police.

Amoco Western Ave Serena Hills Pleasant Drive Forest Euclid Avenue

Local crimes report includes thefts and assaults across Hazel Crest area

A series of petty thefts and assaults were reported on April dates in Hazel Crest and nearby towns. Incidents include a van window break in on East 22nd Street, unlocked vehicles at Walgreens and Kedzie Avenue, home burglaries on 2100 block of 171st and Fountainbleau Drive, and various domestic battery charges. Police also noted illegal possession of open alcohol by four youths after a traffic stop near Appletree Drive, plus stolen car recovery in Harvey.

Walgreens 183Rd Street Pulaski Road Hazel Crest 170Th Shea Avenue Ishmel Blade 176Th Place David Pearson 177Th St Sherman Brown Baker Ave Country Club Hills 175Th Street Appletree Drive Pepe 176Th Street Kedzie Avenue Cletus Stanford Holmes Ave Crane Avenue Harvey Burnham Vicki Walz S. Anthony Ave Anthony Homewood

Back Yard Incident on 170th Street Block

Police reported an incident in a backyard in the 2000 block of 170th Street. Details about the nature of the event or involved individuals were not provided in the available text.

170Th Street

Multiple incidents reported in Country Club Hills area

In Country Club Hills a car door lock was damaged in the 3800 block of West 178th Place during a break in attempt. A driveway theft occurred in the 16900 block of Glen Oaks Drive while a car windshield cracked on Williamsburg Drive. A stereo theft and trunk damage happened on West 176th Place. A 13-year-old boy was charged with aggravated assault and firearm discharge after BB impacts struck three men on Old Elm Street. A 15-year-old girl resisted arrest after hiding a BB gun. another 15-year-old boy was charged with assault and criminal damage after damaging a phone on Rainsloe Terrace.

West 178Th Place Glen Oaks Drive Williamsburg Drive West 176Th Place Country Club Hills Old Elm Street Rainsloe Terrace

Burglaries and thefts reported across Homewood area

An unoccupied home on 183rd Street was burglarized between March 22 and April 2 with a dishwasher living room carpet light fixtures and a sink stolen no forced entry noted. A 48 year old woman was charged with DUI suspended license and obstructing an officer after a traffic stop on Harwood Avenue. A wallet theft at Jewel Food Store involved a distraction technique. A rock damaged a Marathon Gas Station window near 175th Street and Dixie Highway with about 150 dollars and 10 packs of cigarettes stolen. Graffiti appeared at Hillcrest Park and a Martin Street garage with white arrows and black marker symbols.

183Rd Street Linda Mayer Harper Lansing Harwood Avenue Jewel Food Store Halsted Street Marathon 175Th Street Dixie Highway Hillcrest Park Martin

Four-month drug sting nets 250 arrests in South Suburbs

A four month undercover operation led by Cook County Sheriff Michael Sheahan netted over 250 arrests across Chicago Heights Midlothian South Chicago Heights Ford Heights Harvey Robbins and Phoenix. Officers conducted seven reverse stings and carried out 13 search warrants to seize more than 96000 cash 1000 grams of cocaine and marijuana 15 grams of PCP plus vehicles weapons and bonds. Police traced buyers and dealers to Detroit Milwaukee and other South Suburbs while emphasizing the joint effort of suburban agencies under Operation CLEAN funded by federal grants.

Cook County Sherif Michael Sheahan Chicago Heights Midlothian Ford Heights Harvey, Robbins Phoenix Sheahan Robbins Harvey Park Forest Crestwood Olice Michigan Indiana Homewood Orland Park Tinley Park Frankfort Robert Pinnow Fifth Avenue West Hickory Street Jerry Billups Billups Sheriff's Gang Crimes Unit Angelo “Sam” Ciambrone Wentworth

Five charged with tax fraud in Illinois indictment

Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan announced Thursday that 17 people face tax fraud charges, including five south suburban residents. Named defendants include Rev. Thomas Bynum and Samantha Bynum of Richton Park, Tajiddin Faisal of Flossmoor, Khalid Yamenini of Calumet City, and Dorian Yamini of Harvey. The group allegedly failed to file income tax returns and owes between $10,649 and $33,760 for years 1993 through 1997.

Illinois Jim Ryan Thomas Bynum New Wine Christian Church Samantha Bynum S. Governors Highway Richton Park Tajiddin Faisal United Stone Gate Court Flossmoor Khalid Yameini Kahlid Yameini Services Douglas St Calumet City Dorian Yamini DNB Transpiration Lathrop Ave Harvey Ryan

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