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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1999
Page
6
Richton Park Teen Charged With Alcohol Possession
Richton Park youth Alfred J. Simmons aged 17 of 3905 Tower Richton Park faced charges of possession and consumption of alcohol by a minor after police saw an open beer can in a stairwell of an apartment complex in the 3900 block of Tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred J. Simmons
Tower
Richton Park
Vehicle window broken and CD theft at Allemong area
Police report a driver side window in the 6100 block of Allemong was broken Monday with a cellular phone and 25 compact discs stolen. Also cited are forged credit card purchases in Lincoln Mall leading to charges against William L. Franklin. two computers stolen on Southwick Drive. retail theft charge for Frank Johnson III. a store security incident in Cicero Avenue. and Donna Woods charged with disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allemong
William L. Franklin
Windsor
Country Club Hills
Lincoln Mall
Southwick Drive
Frank Johnson III
Myrtle
Harvey
Cicero Avenue
Donna Woods
S. Clyde
Chicago
Chicago Heights man charged after cannabis possession arrest
Chicago Heights resident Mathew J. Moreno 19 of 429 W 79th Place faced charges for cannabis possession about 1 15 p m March 3 near Joe Orr Road and State Street. He also faced charges for obstructed view driving with a revoked license and no seat belt. Police recovered 33 bags of cocaine from a vacant 400 block West Hickory Street building during a narcotics search around 9 a m March 3. A blue spray painted garage door was observed in the 0 to 100 block West 19th Street between March 4 and March 5. A car was stolen from the 1600 block of Thorn Street between midnight and 5 a m Friday. Anthony R Ploskonka Jr 28 of 749 W Monee Road Crete was arrested Saturday on a Cook County warrant for obstructing a court order. A resident on Sharon Lane reported someone shot his dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew J. Moreno
79Th Place
Chicago Heights
Joe Orr
West 19Th Street
Anthony R. Ploskonka Jr
Monee Road
Crete
Cook County
Sharon Lane
Flossmoor Detects Missing Money and Vehicle Crime
Flossmoor police report missing checks and cash from a school office file cabinet. Two Homewood-Flossmoor High School students, aged 15 and 16, charged with fighting and due in Flossmoor Court May 31. A vehicle at the high school had two speakers and three amps stolen after a window was broken to gain entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Avenue School
Flossmoor
Chicago Heights
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Flossmoor Court
Glenwood Allen Cleveland Charged With DWI on Halsted Street
Glenwood Allen Cleveland aged 57 of 2521 Terrace was charged with driving under the influence after a Halsted Street traffic stop about 10 50 p m Sunday. He faced additional counts for improper lane usage and not having his license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Cleveland
Terrace
Halsted Street
Wallet stolen from Calumet City woman at Applebee's
A Calumet City woman reported her wallet was taken from her purse while dining at Applebee's Restaurant on Halsted Street. The wallet held cash, credit cards and two endorsed blank checks made out to the victim, police said. The report noted damage to Gallery Office Supply's front window on Dixie Highway, with possible impact from snowplows' thrown objects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet City
Applebee’s
Halsted St
Dixie Highway
Hazel Crest residents face multiple charges in domestic cases
Hazel Crest and nearby areas see a string of arrests after domestic incidents and a minor assault. Linda Spraggins 17 faced domestic battery charges for scratching a family member. Larry McCaskill 45 faced assault and interference with reporting after threatening a family member with a frying pan. Fernado Burrage 18 charged with domestic assault. Darnell Stark 30 charged with domestic battery and interference. John Renfrow 37 cited for multiple driving offenses after a Dixie Highway collision. John Latimer 59 cited for speeding and DUI after a traffic stop. Three students reported an armed assault by three men at Edgewater and Pulaski Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Crest
Edgewater
Pulaski Road
South Suburban
Linda Spraggins
Wood St
Larry McCaskill
Marseile Lane
Fernado Burrage
Hickory Lane
John Renfrow
Anthony Ave
Dixie Highway
Darnell Stark
171St St
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