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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1998
Page
13
Police report two 12 year old boys chased two girls aged 5 and 8 in Apollo Park at about 6 30 p m Monday after asking to sexually assault them. The girls ran. the youths from Glenwood and Hazel Crest were later charged as juveniles with assault and turned over to their parents.
Park Forest officers charged Mark Clanton 31 of Arrowhead with criminal damage to a vehicle after allegedly breaking a car window during an attempt to hit someone else in the 200 block of Arrowhead. Kenneth Lutz 18 of Ridgeway Richtpark was charged with cannabis possession after police found the substance in the 300 block of Sauk Trail. Lutz’s car was seized. Damian Parker 19 of Fairview was charged with DUI after a traffic stop at Sycamore and Western. Rashad Shabazz 32 of Forest was charged with domestic battery after a violent dispute in the 100 block of Forest. Two tires were slashed on a car in a driveway in the 10 block of Apache. A car was stolen from the 100 block of Westwood. In the Aug 13 Police Beat, Keith Moeller of Carpenter Steger was erroneously listed. the error noted.
Two burglars broke into a Country Club Hills home early Monday, confronting a woman and her daughter with a ski mask and wooden club. They fled with cash, a portable stereo, knives, a telephone receiver, and the woman’s purse as a two hour regional manhunt failed to locate them. Police say the suspects, two males in their late teens to early 20s, used a cut screen and kitchen window to enter. A husband and 7-year-old daughter were unharmed.
A South Chicago Heights man James W. Frazier, 26, and Tennessee passenger Patrick S. Potts, 27, were charged Sunday after a high speed off road joy ride through the village. Frazier faced DUI, fleeing and eluding, open alcohol possession, revoked license, traffic violations and resisting an officer. Potts was charged with unlawful alcohol possession by a passenger and obstructing a peace officer. No injuries were reported.
Friday reports show items stolen from unlocked cars in Hazel Crest and Harvey. Hazel Crest police logged thefts from a 17th Street car and two cars at 181st and Versailles. Charges include criminal trespass to a motor vehicle for WDesdon Collins and Cerita Turner, both 18, plus unlawful possession of a controlled substance and license violations for Clarence Small after a stop at 171st and Central Park. Four domestic battery incidents were reported in Hazel Crest over the weekend.
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