Park Forest Man Convicted of Mail Fraud and Money Laundering
A Richton Park man, Michael J. Randy, 52, was convicted on 13 counts in a scheme that defrauded about 450 investors of at least 14.5 million dollars through a fake Canadian Trade Bank operating on Montserrat and Grenada. Sentencing is set for April 15. maximum possible term is 195 years.
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Richton Park
Internal Revenue Service
Michael J. Randy
Canadian Trade Bank
Montserrat
Grenada
Randy
U.S
David Clockner
Glockner
God Is Real Church
Uss
Harry Leinenweber
Sauk Village Rental Home Wiped Out By Fire
A Sauk Village one story slab house at 2054 217th Place was totally destroyed by a Monday evening fire. Fire officials say the cause is under investigation with no injuries reported and the department fought the blaze for about two and a half hours. estimated value ranges from 35000 to 47000 dollars.
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Sauk Village
Ed Myers
217Th Place
Myers
Seniors hear warnings on scammers in South Holland
South Holland Police Officer Michael Van Zuidam warned about confidence scams at the Thornton Township Hall as about 60 members of the South Holland Senior Citizens Club attended a taped AARP briefing. He named Bank Examiners Pigeon Drops contract scams and other frauds, urged reporting, and noted several local victims in recent years.
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South Holland
Michael van Zuidam
South Holland Senior Citizens Club
Thornton Township Hall
von Zuidam
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
van Zuidam
Crete Three Car Crash Closes Downtown Intersection
Crete police report a three car collision at Exchange and Peoria blocked traffic for over 30 minutes. Deborah Bachert and her 16 year old daughter were injured minorly and treated at Olympia Fields Medical Center. A 17 year old Crete male driver was cited for failure to yield. A 17 year old Crete Township female in a 1990 Chevy Lumina rear struck Bachert after the initial crash.
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Exchange
Peoria
Crete
Deborah Bachert
Exchange Street
Paul van Deran
Bachert
Olympia Fields Osteopathic Medical Center
Crete Township
Man Dies in Fork Lift Accident at Overland Transport
Markham police continue the investigation into a work related fatality. Dominick Dioguardi, 29, of Beecher, was pinned under a forklift at Overland Transportation 2105 W 162nd when the lift slid from a ramp. He died at Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital.
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Markham
Henry Wilson
Wilson
Overland Transportation
Dominick Dioguardi
Indiana Ave
Beecher
Dioguardi
Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital
Teen drives stolen van in Homewood crime chase ends crash
A 16 year old Harvey teen allegedly stole a family van from Birch Road around 6:30 a.m. and fled north on Halsted. The driver collided with a tree near Dixie Highway before being captured. a passenger fled on foot. The driver faces juvenile court petition for criminal trespass to vehicle possession of a stolen motor vehicle and fleeing and eluding police.
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Homewood
Birch Road
Dave Lux
Halsted Street
Ridge Road
Halsted
Harvey
Dixie Highway
Matteson home robbed. money and jewels stolen
Police report a Matteson residence on Streamwood Lane robbed Sunday between 6 45 p.m. and 9 p.m. About 1140 dollars in cash and 400 dollars in jewelry were taken after a door to an attached garage was pushed in.
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Matteson
Streamwood Lane
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