Village man faces charges after altercation at shop
John R. Joynt Jr 63 a Country Club Hills lire and fire commissioner and former park district board member was jailed for battery and criminal damage to property after allegedly threatening a mechanic at Phil's Transmissions Plus in Rockdale Joynt and his son were at the shop to retrieve a vehicle when confronted with a closed business Joynt allegedly tore a shirt choked the mechanic and tore a telephone from the wall His son Ronald A Joynt 16 was charged with assault for threatening with a pipe wrench The men are due in Will County Circuit Court May 10 Also multiple youths face weapons theft and drug charges in separate incidents around Country Club Hills and Hazel Crest including a 16 year old with a .32 caliber pistol a 14 year old charged with criminal damage to state supported land and two bicycles stolen from a fenced yard. Police report further thefts include a stolen stereo and a car found in Alsip. Authorities continue to investigate.
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John R. Joynt Jr
Country Club Hills Lire
Country Club
Hills Park District Board
Rockdale
Robert Wallish. Joynt
W. 184Th Place
Phil’s
Moon Ave
Joynt
Joliet
Wallish
Will County
Gunfire damages mailbox and home in Crete Township
Will County sheriffs deputies investigated gunfire incidents in Crete Township last week after a mailbox was hit on South Western Avenue and a nearby home sustained bullet damage. Nearby vehicles were spray painted with pitchforks and obscenities in several blocks including Chestnut Hickory Cedar and Timberline.
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Crete Township
Will County Sheriffs
Will County Sheriff's
South Chestnut
South Hickory
Timberline
University Park couple held on drug and license charges
Annette Watts and Derrick Watts were arrested after a traffic stop by an Illinois State trooper at Exchange and Blackhawk and charged with possession of a controlled substance. Annette Watts faced additional counts for driving with a suspended license, no insurance, and a failed headlight while both remained jailed in Will County on a $300 bond. Richton Park Police continued updates Friday.
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S. Francisco
Blue Island
Derrick K. Watts
Oakside Lane
University Park
Illinois
Exchange and
Blackhawk
Watts
Will County
Richton Park
Flossmoor Police Respond to Weekend Burglaries and Thefts
Flossmoor police logged four residential burglaries seven auto burglaries and one vehicle damage incident over the weekend. Break ins occurred on Lawrence Crescent Evans Road Kathleen Lane Scott Crescent and other blocks with cash jewelry a VCR and electronic devices stolen. Investigations point to possible links among three burglaries as detectives pursue each case.
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Evans Road
Kathleen Lane
Scott Crescent
McDonald Lane
Travers Lane
Carroll Parkway
Cambridge Ave
Harvard St
Heather Hill Crescent
Vollmer Road
Suspect Sought in Tobacco Theft at Eagle Food Store
Police search for a suspect connected to a theft Tuesday at Eagle Food Store 22240 Governors Highway. Four cartons of cigarettes were allegedly taken, valued at 16.99 dollars each, totaling about 67.96 dollars.
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Eagle Food Store
Governors Highway
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