Multiple Arrests After Weekend Violent Incidents in Suburbs
Police reported mob action charges for two teens from Hazel Crest and Country Club Hills after an apparent gang fight at Independence Park on 175th Street. A 15 year old also faced resistance charges after fleeing police. Separate incidents led to battery and disorderly conduct charges for several men in Ballatore's Lounge and a battery charge for two Country Club Hills residents after an argument with a Flossmoor resident. A 17 year old from Country Club Hills was charged with theft from a vehicle, with goods including a portable phone and radar detector taken from a car on Maple Street.
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Country Club Hills
Independence Park
Knoxville
Tenn
Ballatore’s
183Rd St
Posen
Rick Minor
James Kelly
Robert Cobb
James Lannigan
William Delisle
Kristie Land
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Latasha Lancelin
Flossmoor
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Lee Cole
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Hazel Crest woman among trio charged after store thefts and gun found
A 19 year old Hazel Crest resident, Beronica Otis, was arrested with two other women after allegedly stealing items from White Hen Pantry at 175th Street and Kedzie Avenue. Police found a .22 caliber pistol and six rounds in Otis's purse. Otis faces unlawful use of a weapon defacing firearm marks and retail theft charges. Two Dixon sisters are charged with retail theft. Also reported: a 15 year old boy arrested for curfew battery and resisting arrest after a flight from police following reports of shots fired. Additional incidents include threats and weapon pointing at youths and a separate aggravated assault charge against a Chicago Heights man.
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Hazel Crest
White Hen Pantry
175Th Street
Kedzie Avenue
Beronica Otis
Glenwood teen charged with aggravated sexual assault
A 14-year-old Glenwood boy was charged with aggravated criminal sexual assault for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl on Wednesday. The teen was petitioned to juvenile court and further details are unavailable. police say adult charges are not warranted in this case.
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Glenwood
Park Forest Woman Charged After Gun Threats and Brawl
A 30 year old Park Forest woman Kimberly Ray of 236 Arrowhead was charged with battery aggravated assault and violation of firearm owners identification act after a group subdued her following a fight with another woman. Ray allegedly punched the victim and threatened her with a .38 caliber revolver as bystanders intervened to disarm her.
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Park Forest
Kimberly Ray
Ray
Suburban chiefs preview crime ID tech for 21st century
Area police leaders at Crestwood demonstrated two biometric systems. Live Scan reads fingerprints for instant cross checks across Cook County agencies, while Eye Dent uses retinal patterns to confirm identities in seconds. Officials seek federal funding to link 129 departments, cost estimated at 8 to 10 million dollars.
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Crestwood
Cook County
William Burke
Chicago
Cook County Sheriff's Police
Correctional Technologies Inc
FBI
Joliet
Burke
Eye-Dent
Edwin Loper
Eye Dentify Inc
Park Forest
Robert Maeyama
Tollway renews contract for emergency cell phone number
The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority renews funding for the 999 Cellular Emergency Line with Conor Communications Co. for 1995 96 after a 31 percent rise in calls to 999. Most calls are for disabled vehicles and accidents with 60 000 and 36 000 reports respectively, while 3 000 report crimes in progress.
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Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
Conor Communications Co
Cellular
Ralph C. Wehner
Illinois Tollway
Chicago Area
Chicago
Illinois
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