Police Beat: Police Department Reports Summary
Police Beat item compiles data from department spokesmen and official reports filed at area stations. It notes incidents, arrests, and investigations while cautioning that guilt or innocence is determined in court.
Chicago Heights Youth Faces Juvenile Court Over Cannabis Possession
A 14-year-old in Chicago Heights will be petitioned to juvenile court for possession of 8.8 grams of cannabis and a curfew violation after police stopped him near 23rd and Butler streets around 11 p.m. Thursday. Denise L. Allen, 32, of 47 W. 19th St., Chicago Heights, was charged with drug paraphernalia possession and being an intoxicated pedestrian near Fifth Avenue and 14th Street about 6 p.m. Thursday. A vehicle stolen from the 1100 block of West End Avenue was reported around 2:45 a.m. Wednesday. Jerry L. Howard, 43, of Cedar Lake, Ind., faced charges of possessing a controlled substance, having narcotics in a vehicle, and taillight violation after a traffic stop on Fifth Avenue near 1300 block about 5 p.m. Wednesday.
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Juvenile Court
23Rd
Butler Streets
Denise L. Allen
19Th St
Chicago Heights
Fifth Avenue
14Th Street
West End Avenue
Jerry L. Howard
Cedar Lake
Ind
Multiple Sauk Village suspects faced charges in Will County
Sauk Village resident Bobby Joe Taulbee, 55, charged with two felony counts of predatory criminal sexual assault. bond set at 200000 by the 6th District Circuit Court at Markham. Other arrests include John D. Williams 31 of 60 Apache charged with disorderly conduct. Omar Vargas 24 of Chicago Heights charged with open alcohol transport and related issues. several drivers cited for license, insurance, and traffic violations in Sauk Village, New Lenox, Crete Township and surrounding areas.
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Bobby Joe Taulbee
Sauk Village
Taulbee
6Th District Circuit Court
Markham
Omar Vargas
25Th St
Chicago Heights
el Salvador
A. Chavella
Sauk Trail
State Street
Christopher J. Gryczewski
Timber Place
New Lenox
Katherine L. Seghers
Carol Lane
Crete
34Th Street
Haweswood
Burglary Reported At St Paul Community Church
Officials at St Paul Community Church on Dixie Highway reported a burglary after a window was used to gain entry late Wednesday night or Thursday morning. It was unclear if anything was stolen. Glenn Wortham of Harvey was charged with unlawful use of a weapon after a traffic stop at Maple Road and Halsted Street early Thursday. a handgun was recovered in his car and he faced traffic citations.
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St. Paul Community Church
Dixie Highway
Glenn Wortham
Ashland
Harvey
Maple Road
Halsted Street
Dave Tobin
Wortham
Hazel Crest reports home invasion and theft incidents
A Hazel Crest woman reports two men posing as building inspectors entered her home on Head Avenue while one distracts a family member. A strong box was found missing. Other incidents include a domestic battery arrest for Ardean Christian and thefts from a home and a pickup truck. Jewelry recovered from a car related to a prior July 10 theft is noted. Police advise verifying village workers and call numbers (708) 335-9600 and (708) 335-9642.
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Hazel Crest
Head Avenue
Ardean Christian
Wood St
175Th Street
Waterford Estates
Retail theft charge at Walgreens in Chicago Heights
South Chicago Heights police charged 23 year old Joe Simpson of 319 N Boston Chicago Heights with retail theft for allegedly taking baby formula from Walgreens at 3359 Chicago Road around 9 15 a m Friday. Police are investigating a separate incident in which a Steger woman’s purse was taken while she loaded.
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Joe Simpson
Boston
Chicago Heights
Walgreens
Chicago Road
Steger
Criminal mischief and theft reported in suburb crimes
Country Club Hills residents Henry L Rowell Jr. and Huff, Kenwardo Moore, and Tammy L Lightfoot face charges after alleged thefts and property damage across Community areas. Towed pickup at Swartz Auto Body. bracelet and jewelry theft on Winston Avenue. power outage dispute with 911 call. checks and cards taken at Citgo. burglary with items left at West 186th Street home. tools stolen from Forest Lumber display case.
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Henry L. Rowell Jr
Chicago
Swartz Auto Body
173Rd St
Winston Avenue
AIS. Huff
Provincetown Drive
Country Club Hills
Citgo
S. Pulaski Ave
Kenwardo Moore
Walnut St
Tammy L. Lightfoot
157Th St
Harvey
West 186Th Street
Moore
Forest Lumber
Cicero Ave
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