Ten Charged in South Chicago Heights Area Gambling Bust
South Chicago Heights police raided a vacant Chicago Road storefront and charged ten residents with illegal gambling after officers saw ten people gambling with cash in view. Bond set at 1000 dollars. one man arrested on an outstanding traffic warrant. All 11 men face May 17 court in Markham. cash recovered totaled 605 dollars.
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South Chicago Heights
Chicago Road
Chicago Heights
Park Forest
Homewood
Ron Diederich
Anthony Berettoni
Scott Ave
Candido Ciaparrone
Dixie Highway
Marshall de Frank
15Th St
Henry Seip
Commercial Ave
Antonio Stabile
15Th Place
Richard Sult
Springfield
William Sult
Sam Stabile
Robbery spree hits Homewood and suburbs
Police linked several armed robberies across the southern suburbs including Homewood. A man described as African American demanded money from a cashier and fled after taking about $130. In other incidents a 20 year old man and 18 year old woman were robbed outside the Best Western Homewood Hotel with a pellet gun used to strike the woman. Two Markham men, ages 19 and 21, were identified in connection with multiple robberies and were to be placed in lineups. Markham residents drove a black Ford Escort during the incidents. Mark Lindley, 33, was arrested after a DUI stop at Main Street and Richton Road following prior intoxication warnings.
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Markham
Homewood
Burnham
Calumet City
South Holland
170Th Street
Langley Avenue
Glenwood
Best Western Homewood
S. Halsted St
Robbery at Sauk Village Speedway Station
A man robbed the Speedway gas station at 1801 Sauk Trail, Sauk Village, Saturday at 7:20 p.m., according to police.
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Speedway
Sauk Trail
Drive by firing hits home. children unharmed in Chicago Heights
Police report a drive by shooting in the 300 block of East 24th Street at 11 14 p m. Three bullets hit a bedroom where three children slept and a car in front of the home. No injuries. Witnesses described a red car with a white male driver 16 to 20. Three empty .22 casings found. Police also found homemade explosives later on West Main Street. A Crete man faces a DUI charge after police offered him a ride home.
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East 24Th Street
Richard Stultz
Stultz
Chicago Heights
West Main Street
Park Forest Burglary and Indecent Exposure Incidents
A Park Forest business reported weekend burglaries totaling about 13 000 with losses including a Cadillac Camaro telephone answering machine photocopy machine fire extinguisher smoke detector color TV VCR two Polaroid cameras film and 7 in coins. No forced entry. A resident reported a possible indecent exposure by a taxicab driver who allegedly urinated on a lawn in Arbor Trail.
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Park Forest
North Street
Arbor Trail
Burglar hits Glenwood-Apartment on Glenwood Dyer Road
Police report a Glenwood-A Glenwood apartment on the 400 block of Glenwood Dyer Road burglarized Monday afternoon. A door lock tampered with allowed entry between noon and 5 pm. a bedroom ransacked and about $1,000 taken. Vandals sprayed paint at Strand Park, painting names and phone numbers on equipment. park damage estimated at a couple hundred dollars.
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Glenwood
Glenwood-Dyer Road
Strand Park
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South Chicago
Mark Lindley
Main Street
Richton Road
Lindley
Sauk Village
Crete
Cathy Stocking
Kay Meyer
Darko
Gre
Downers Grove Palatine South Suburbs
Kline
W. Lincoln Hwy
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