Various Local Police Reports Highlight Thefts Drunk Driving And Altercations
A Glenwood woman reported her car spray painted while parked at Glenwood Roller Rink. Bobby May, 36, of Ford Heights was charged with DUI revoked license no insurance and illegal alcohol transport after a stop on Glenwood Dyer Road near I 394. A car reported stolen from Homewood was found on Windsor Lane with a broken window and damaged steering column. Two counterfeit ten dollar bills were found in a change machine at TLC Laundry. Joshua R. Dye, 17, of Richton Park was charged with aggravated assault at Independence High School and due in Markham Court Feb 17. Jason G. Baksas, 17, of Homewood was charged with criminal damage after three windows on a vehicle were broken on Chestnut Drive. Anthony Peters, 45, of Country Club Hills was charged with DUI leaving the scene failure to yield suspended license and uninsured vehicle after an accident at Vollmer Road and Crawford Avenue and faces Markham Court Feb 17. Peters was also charged with domestic battery. Eugene Wilson, 45, of Hazel Crest was charged with domestic battery after pushing a family member into a table.
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Dolton
Glenwood
Holbrook Road
Ford Heights
Bobby May
May
Glenwood- Dyer Road
Windsor Lane
Homewood
TLC Laundry
W. 183Rd St
Flossmoor
Joshua R. Dye
Ridgeway Ave
Richton Park
Independence High School
Dye
Markham Court
Jason G. Baksas
Cedar Road
Chestnut Drive
Anthony Peters
195Th St
Country Club Hills
Vollmer Road
Crawford Avenue
Peters
Hazel Crest Police Report Domestic Battery Incidents
Hazel Crest police reported three domestic battery incidents. Nicole Wright, 26, of 2907 Lexington Drive, Hazel Crest, was charged after she allegedly choked a 15 year old family member during an argument Friday. Jerry Phillips, 53, of 17059 Crane Ave., Hazel Crest, was also involved.
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Hazel Crest
Nicole Wright
Lexington Drive
Jerry Phillips
Crane Ave
East Hazel Crest men face DUI and speeding charges
East Hazel Crest resident David Steffen, 26, of 103 E Illinois Thornton, was charged with driving too fast for conditions DUI and BAC above .08 after an officer saw him veer off a roadway on 174th Street about 1 25 a.m Friday. John Cummings, 31 Homewood, faces DUI illegal open alcohol transportation no license and no insurance after a collision at 175th Street and Dixie Highway Friday. Neither driver was charged in the crash. A Calumet train station construction trailer at 174th Street and Park Avenue was broken into over the weekend. a worker found a missing camera when arriving about 7 20 a.m Monday.
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David Steffen
Illinois
Thornton
174Th Street
John Cummings
Lexington Ave
Homewood
175Th Street
Dixie Highway
Calumet
Park Avenue
Two Harvey teens charged with retail theft at Super Kmart
Homewood resident Joseph Brown, 17, of Vine Street Harvey, is charged with retail theft for allegedly taking two electronic games from Super Kmart on Halsted Street. A security guard detained him until police arrived. Harvey resident Raymond Crims, 26, is charged with retail theft for allegedly taking three video cassette recorders from a Super Kmart display and leaving in a cart before police stopped his car near 167th Street.
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Joseph Brown
Vine St
Harvey
Super Kmart
Halsted St
Brown
167Th Street
Ae Road
Burglary At Country Club Hills Lounge Reported
Country Club Hills Reggies Cocktail Lounge at 4167 W 1838rd St was burglarized Sunday morning. Thieves broke a glass door to gain entry and stole liquor, cash, and a computer system. the lounge was vandalized. A police officer on routine check discovered the break in. A car was stolen from the 17700 block of Springfield Avenue on Thursday or Friday.
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Reggie
Springfield Avenue
Melting Snow Brings Roof Leaks And Roofer Boom
As melting snow and rain hit the South Suburbs, residents face leaks and ice dam problems. A Tinley Park man, 69, died after falling from a roof while chipping ice. Roofers report a winter surge in business with crews clearing ice dams and gutters. Experts urge fall gutter cleanup and caution on unsafe rooftop work.
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Mother Nature
Tinley Park
Russell Peacock
Pine Point Drive
Dennis Archie
Archie
Borak Roofing Co
Chicago Heights
State traffic deaths hit all time low in Illinois
Safer cars better roads and tougher laws cut Illinois traffic fatalities to 1,232 in the first 11 months of 1998 from 1,265 a year earlier. Miles traveled rose 2.2 percent, airbags on more vehicles and other measures helped reduce deaths per year.
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Illinois
Illinois Department of Transportation
Rick Meyers
IDOT
Meyers
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