Police patrol leads to two major gang and robbery arrests
Country Club Hills officer Greg Smith stopped two cars in separate weeks that tied to a gang assassination and an armed robbery. Rodney Wilson, 25, faces murder and hijacking charges on a $500,000 bond. Kristopher Smith, 18, is jailed on two counts of aggravated robbery and two counts of aggravated vehicular invasion on a $75,000 bond.
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Country Club Hills
Greg Smith
Harvey
Smith
Pete Comanda
Comanda
Cicero Avenue
Rodney T. Wilson
Lindenwood St
Cook County
Wilson
Pulaski Road
Heritage Plaza
Kristopher M. Smith
S. Hastings Ave
Dalton
Lansing
Kristopher Smith
Lynn
Missing Elks travel fund under police investigation in Chicago Heights
Chicago Heights police say they are probing a report from the Elks Club that $15,000 is missing from a travel fund meant for a Las Vegas trip. Police declined comment. an Elks member confirmed the fund.
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Chicago Heights
Holland Co
Washington Ave
Euclid Avenue
Woman robbed at Best Western Homewood hotel
A woman staying at the Best Western Hotel on Halsted Street reported a handgun assault and wallet theft around 6 15 p m Thursday. The intruder entered an ajar room, demanded money, struck her, and fled with a second man. a witness saw a suspect exit then drive away in a copper colored Oldsmobile.
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Best Western
Halsted St
Burglary at Boz's Hot Dog in Hazel Crest
$300 to $400 in food items stolen after a glass door was smashed at Boz's Hot Dog on Dixie Highway in Hazel Crest. The burglary was reported at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday. In separate incidents, Dade, 17, was charged with unlawful possession of cannabis and paraphernalia after allegedly smoking on the street. Betts, 17, was charged with cannabis possession. Larry Hayes, 21, was charged with assault and resisting an officer after an alleged confrontation nearby.
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Boz
Dixie Highway
Dade
Stonebridge Drive
Hazel Crest
Nicholas Betts
Larry Hayes
170Th St
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Water St
Park
Joseph Ware
W. 112Th Place
Chicago
Corris Dye
Niagara
Blackhawk
Shabbona
Indiana
Westwood
Verneall Jimerson
15Th St
Ford Heights
209Th
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Butterfield Drive
Avan
Huntleigh Court
Lord Sherman
Sarah
Sherman
168Th Street
Hillcrest High School
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Briargate Drive
Ronzale W. Paradise
Chestnut St
Richton Park
Lakeshore
Imperial Drive
Scott Drive
Sacramento
Dolphin Lake Pool
Michael Bryant
135Th St
Blue Island
Super Kmart
Halsted Street
Bryant
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Roberts
Mark Phalen
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Glenwood
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