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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1999
Page
9
Armed robbery at Bak er's Square in Homewood
In Homewood the Bak er's Square on Dixie Highway was robbed early Friday with about $4,500 taken. Police note similarities to a March incident and follow leads. A separate Friday crash on Halsted Street left minor injuries and traffic disruptions as a van with seven passengers struck a pickup and knocked over a traffic light pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker’s Square
Dixie Highway
Flossmoor
Halsted Street
Holbrook Road
Homewood
Yvette Fludd
Daniel Johnson
Johnson
Glenwood
Chicago Heights
Keith Cooper
Fresno
Jewel Food
183Rd Street
Cooper
Jewel
Matthew
Two Country Club Hills youths charged in separate incidents
A 9-year-old boy was charged with two counts of battery after allegedly pushing two girls and punching one, injuring a finger slightly. A 15-year-old was charged with unlawful use of a weapon and resisting police after fleeing an officers search for a BB handgun that resembled a 9 mm, chased down by a police dog named Quint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markham
West 168Th Street
Country Club Hills
West 189Th Street
Quint
Three arrests and theft charges tied to Lincoln Mall area
Matteson Mitchell Bouie 39 of Hazel Crest was arrested on an outstanding Markham Police Department warrant for obstructing a court order. J Stephen R Wilson 29 of Chicago was charged with forgery for using a credit card found in a wallet in Lincoln Mall. Randy L Cruz 18 of Addison faced retail theft charges after allegedly stealing four bottles of liquor from a grocery store in the 4200 block of 211th Street. A laptop was reported stolen from a vehicle in Lincoln Mall parking lot on April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Bouie
Serrey St
Hazel Crest
Markham
Stephen R. Wilson
E. Browning
Chicago
Lincoln Mall
Randy L. Cruz
S. LaLonde
Addison
211Th Street
Multiple incidents from Park Forest police report
Police report details including Lenoir entering a residence on 26th Street and refusing to leave, a window broken, Grasper charged with domestic battery, Vanessa Austin charged with battery, theft from a sport utility vehicle on 14th and Arnold streets, 38 bags of suspected cocaine found on West Hickory Street, 5 bags of cannabis recovered on Arnold Street, two Chicago Heights men charged with gang loitering on North Concord Drive, and a Lincoln Highway cash box theft at a local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenoir
26Th Street
Denar K. Grasper
Arcadia
Park Forest
14Th
Arnold Streets
West Hickory Street
Arnold Street
Chicago Heights
North Concord Drive
Japheta R. Harris
Boston St
Andrew R. Tyms
Hickory St
Park Forest car thefts reported with multiple blocks named
A radio was taken Thursday from a vehicle in the 100 block of Warwick and a cellular phone and adapter were taken Wednesday from a vehicle in the 300 block of Miami, police said. Tracy Lenoir, 26, of 20600 S. Corinth Road Olympia Fields, was charged with criminal damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
Miami
Tracy Lenoir
S. Corinth Road
Olympia Fields
Police report multiple petty crimes across South Chicago Heights
Michael P. McKeigue was charged with being a pedestrian under alcohol influence after a stop near Classic Lanes. Two people faced possession charges in Ashland. A stolen BA plate was reported from Brackman's Auto. Dennis B. Shaffer was charged with obstructing a peace officer and related offenses. Ray P. Phelps faced multiple drug and license charges. Brian C. Flanders was charged with two counts of criminal damage. A cell phone theft occurred from an unlocked car on Morgan. A male juvenile allegedly threatened another boy near Bloom Trail High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael P. McKeigue
Marston
Flossmoor
Classic Lanes Bowling Alley
East End Avenue
Ashland
Rochelle Simpkins
Heartland
Richton Park
Carlo P. Woolfolk
S. 88Th Terrace
Justice
Brackman’s Auto
Ray P. Phelps
C Crawford
Peotone
35Th Street
Chicago Road
Brian C. Flanders
W. 35Th St
Morgan
Bloom Trail High School
Hazle Crest residents charged with domestic battery. shots heard nearby
Hazel Crest resident Ethel Lee, 43, of 3403 Montmarte Ave, was charged Wednesday with domestic battery after allegedly shoving and choking a family member. Neighbors heard four or five gunshots at a 2100 block 170th Street home Thursday around 2:30 a.m.. one bullet hole was found, with no injuries reported. Cecla Horton, 44, of 17005 Elm Drive, Hazel Crest, was charged Thursday with domestic battery for allegedly slapping a family member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Lee
Montmarte Ave
Hazel Crest
170Th Street
Cecla Horton
Elm Drive
Stolen Crete-A Vehicle Reported On Richton Road
Police said a Crete-A vehicle was reported stolen Tuesday from the driveway in the 1600 block of Richton Road. The victim also reported receiving threatening phone calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richton Road
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