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Newspaper

Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1999

Page

7

Teen Charged In Library Theft Amid Holiday Break Ins

Police report a 17 year old, Mark T Sasamoto of 452 Glenwood Dyer Road, charged with theft after allegedly trying to steal two unattended purses at Homewood Public Library around 4:30 p.m. Monday. Separate incidents include a snow blower stolen from a Howe block shed, lights damaged outside a Dixie Highway business, a projector stolen from a Center Avenue driveway, and evergreens taken from a Ridge Road business between Sunday and Monday.

Howe Mark T. Sasamoto Glenwood-Dyer Road Homewood Public Library Dixie Highway Center Avenue

Multiple thefts and a vandalism in Country Club Hills area

Crimes reported include a ceramic gargoyle stolen from Cambridge Drive. construction equipment taken from a van on West 188th Street. a bike stolen on Sarah Drive. Randell Major charged with criminal damage for breaking a Provincetown Drive window. a car stolen on West 186th Place. a 16 year old girl attacked by two women on Wentworth Avenue. and two tires slashed on West 15th Street.

Cambridge Drive West 188Th Street Sarah Drive Randell R. Major Provincetown Drive Country Club Hills Chicago Heights Wentworth Avenue West 15Th Street

Stolen Jewelry and Bicycle Reported Saturday

Jewelry was stolen from a home in the 400 block of Gregory Drive around 11 a.m. Saturday. A bicycle was stolen from a yard in the 1100 block of Wallace Court around 8 30 p.m. Saturday.

Gregory Drive Wallace Court

Crete Township police report multiple charges and thefts

Will County reports Jeanette Stringer 38 of 24815 Willowbrook Crete charged Monday with speeding driving with a suspended license suspended registration and no insurance after police stopped her on Old Post Richton Road in Crete Township. All-terrain vehicles were driven through a golf course on East Steger Road and into a resident's yard Saturday. A dump truck with trailer and back hoe loader was stolen Friday from a business on West Old Monee Road. the owner said a similar theft occurred three years ago ending at a Michigan tractor dealer four to six weeks later. Jordan A. Foster 33 of 960 Morningside University Park charged Nov 30 with motor vehicle theft illegal transportation of alcohol driving without valid registration DUI driving with revoked license obstruction speeding improper stopping at a traffic light improper turn and improper lane use after being stopped on Exchange and Burnham in Crete Township.

East Steger Road Crete Township Old Monee Road Michigan Jordan A. Foster Morningside University Park Exchange Burnham

Retail theft charge and vehicle theft report in Lincoln Mall area

Matteson Stacy L Heinemann 30 of Richton Park charged with retail theft after concealing two toys in a stroller at Lincoln Mall store. A vehicle was stolen Sunday from a parking lot on Cicero Avenue. Thaddeus M. Kawa 21 of Chicago charged with driving off roadway driving without insurance DUI and unlawful use of a weapon. Wallet thefts reported on Cicero and 211th Street blocks. Graffiti noted on restaurant wall on 211th Street.

Stacy L. Heinemann Salem Richton Park Lincoln Mall Cicero Avenue Thaddeus M. Kawa S. Muskegon Chicago J Qraffiti 211Th Street

Woman dies when car hits semi truck on Halsted Street

A 42 year old Hazel Crest woman Lena Ingram-Jones was killed Tuesday when her car veered left and drove under the middle section of a northbound semi trailer on Halsted near 143rd Riverdale police said. The truck driver was uninjured and not cited. Traffic was rerouted 3 to 6 p.m. while investigators studied the crash.

Hazel Crest Halsted Street Riverdale Lena Ingram-Jones 170Th Street Halsted 143Rd Street Mike Ryan 144Th 138Th

Teens charged in Hazel Crest car hijacking case

Two teenage boys 14 and 15 were charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking for stealing a car from a Hazel Crest funeral home employee. The 14 year old was sent to a juvenile detention home. the 15 year old faces a bond hearing. A gun was used to obtain keys and cash, but the victim was unharmed. The car was later located by Markham police.

Hazel Crest Funeral Home Markham Hazel Crest Rich Lenz Lenz Fitzpatrick Funeral Services West 170Th Street Palos Hill Paulina Avenue

Major Cook County gambling ring busted. three arrested

Sheriff's officials said three suspects were arrested Sunday in a major gambling ring break up. Allen Lang, 56, was charged with gambling and running a gambling place after a raid at 4055 W. 63rd St. More than $100,000 in betting slips and $2,000 in cash were seized. Co‑defendants Abdallah Zahi and Hector Chacon faced gambling charges with $4,000 and $5,000 in slips respectively. A second case in South Holland charged Walter Olson with illegal gambling after deputies saw bets via cellular phone at a tavern. over $40,000 in betting slips were seized.

Cook County South Holland Oak Forest Allen Lang S. Leavitt St Chicago W. 63Rd St Abdallah Zahi W. Olde Gatehouse Tinley Park Hector Chacon Zahi Chacon Lang Walter Olson Kenwood Olson

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