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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1994
Page
10
Police from South Chicago Heights and surrounding areas broke up a Friday night brawl at Sky Flyer Roller Rink 3235 East End Ave with eight youths aged 14 to 17 charged with disorderly conduct and mob action. All were released to parents with court dates January 17 in Chicago Heights. No injuries reported.
Crete police with Net 1 task force stopped a Crete resident's vehicle after 65 mph in a 35 mph zone. Officers found a pellet gun, two loaded 22 revolvers, and 14 rounds in the trunk. The youth wore gang clothing and bore a rival tattoo and was cited for speeding. He was released to parents and will face juvenile court. A separate report says a Chicago woman claimed abduction locally, sprayed her captors with mace, and escaped Crete Township.
Chicago Heights police say a Robbins youth and a Chicago Heights man were tied to the theft of three 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix cars from the Peter Levin Pontiac lot on West 14th Street. An employee reported two cars missing as one window was broken. a third car was stopped after attempting to flee. One suspect charged with felony possession of a stolen motor vehicle. a 13 year old from Robbins was petitioned in juvenile court on similar charges.
University Park police reported a Dec 3 burglary in the 700 block of Red Oak Lane. No forced entry noted. apartment vandalized. Electronic equipment taken including a stereo three VCRs a boom box a TV and music CDs while a jar of cash on the floor remained untouched.
The Senior Citizens division of the Township Officials of Illinois honored Rich Township Supervisor Kevin Conlon as Supervisor of the Year at the TOI annual meeting in Peoria Center. The first term supervisor, who previously served a four year term, was praised for his work on senior services and thanked the group while pledging to continue serving seniors. He said the Rich Township seniors have taken him and his family to heart and called them an wonderful group.
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