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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 2000
Page
6
Police beat items are drawn from police department spokesmen and official reports on file at area stations. Ultimate guilt or innocence of individuals named is determined only in a court of law enforcement context.
Homewood police reported the Kentucky Fried Chicken on Harwood Avenue found the safe open Monday morning and about $600 missing with no sign of forced entry. Marco R. Radcliffe, 21, was charged Sunday after a traffic stop found a 9mm pistol and several violations. Earlier, Lion Video on Halsted Street suffered a cut rear door but no entry was made.
Hazel Crest residents W Clarence Toomer aged 47 of 16401 Prairie Tinley Park and Darrell Meyer aged 48 of 16939 Teeper Hazel Crest faced charges after a pickup theft from South Suburban Hospital. Toomer was charged with criminal trespass to a motor vehicle after police found the recovered truck four minutes later in a ga station at 175th Street and Kedzie Avenue. Meyer was cited for driving under the influence and improper lane usage following a traffic stop in the 17200 block of Wood Street around 2:20 a.m. on Sunday.
Police logs list Jermaine Harris charged with driving with suspended license and related violations after a 9 p.m. Jan 13 incident on East 14th Street. A vehicle theft occurred on Washington Avenue about 11:15 p.m. Jan 13. Mark Benson charged with cannabis possession at Fifth Avenue location around 10 a.m. Friday. Alvin Bell charged on Friday for driving with suspended license, no insurance and no seatbelt. A vehicle theft occurred on Hilltop Avenue between 2:45 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Friday. A break-in reported on Mason Court early Saturday with cash taken. A purse with phone and cards stolen from a car at a Philips 66 station. A handgun and jewelry taken during evictions on West 186th Street Jan 11. Six tires stolen from outside a garage on Appletree Avenue between Jan 9 and Sunday.
Leslie and Central Haynes of Matteson face aggravated battery charges after two foster children aged 8 and 10 were treated for injuries and moved to another home. DCFS is reviewing a pending abuse investigation, with a 60 day completion goal. Catholic Charities monitors foster placements for the agency.
A Blue Island street shootout between police and a 23 year old man during a domestic disturbance left Officer Michael Elton slightly injured and the suspect in fair condition with gunshot and shrapnel wounds. Police recovered two guns and the Illinois State Police will investigate.
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