Police Beat: official statements guide crime notes
Police notes summarize statements from department spokesmen and stored reports. No determination of guilt or innocence is made. outcomes await court proceedings and legal process.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1999
Page
8
Hazel Crest residents face multiple charges in string of arrests
Hazel Crest and Country Club Hills suspects field a range of offenses from driving under the influence to possession of stolen vehicles. Wilhelmina Cottrell faces DUI and license issues after a stop near Interstate 80. DAngelo Senters is charged on an outstanding warrant for predatory criminal sexual assault of a child. Otros individuals face domestic battery, cannabis possession, and theft related arrests as police report incidents across multiple streets and dates. A stolen car was recovered on Maple Avenue after a midnight theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina Cottrell
John Ave
Country Club Hills
Interstate 80
Kedzie Avenue
D'Angelo Senters
Laurel Lane
Hazel Crest
Montmarte Avenue
Maple Avenue
Lorie Reed
Anthony Ave
Mose Gibson
Shea Ave
California Avenue
Woodworth Place
Eugene Adams
Highland Ave
Sherland Nichols
Demetrius Rasberry
Wildwood Avenue
Eagleston Avenue
Chicago
Thomas Dodge
S. 94Th Ave
Orland Park
Cole-Blade
176Th St
Eagle Country Market
183Rd St
Hazel Crest man charged with DUI and improper lane use
Country Club Hills resident Charles E. McCray, 49, of 17203 Central Park Ave Hazel Crest, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and improper lane usage in the 17500 block of South Pulaski Road on Wednesday, police said. Maurice L. Thomas, 21, of 3609 Peach Grove St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. McCray
Central Park Ave
Hazel Crest
South
Pulaski Road
Maurice L. Thomas
Peach Grove St
Fire triggers sprinkler flood at school on Holiday Plaza Drive
Police report a fire on a school bathroom ceiling in the 600 block of Holiday Plaza Drive on Wednesday. The sprinkler system released water onto the hallway carpet. Ruben Loya, 25, of Midlothian, faces domestic battery charges from an incident on Monday in which a woman was struck on her right hand and slammed backward in a vehicle. Graffiti defaced a water tower in the 100 block of Central Avenue on Wednesday, per reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holiday Plaza Drive
Ruben Loya
Keystone
Midlothian
Central Avenue
Three Matteson suspects charged in vehicle burglary case
Richton Park resident Gwendolyn Lee 35 of Chicago Heights was arrested on a warrant for a traffic offense. Kenneth Ware 18 and Phillip Blackwell 19, both of Matteson, faced burglary charges. Melinda Islas 23 of Beecher also charged with burglary and cannabis possession for dismantling a door handle and stealing speakers and weight equipment from a vehicle in a Cedar Ridge parking lot. Two tires were damaged in the 4400 block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Lee
Olympic Village
Chicago Heights
Homewood Police Department
Kenneth C. Ware
School St
Matteson
Phillip M. Blackwell
Cedarwood Lane
Melinda R. Islas
Partridge
Beecher
Multiple arrests and thefts across Illinois towns
Police report several criminal cases including burglaries to vehicles at Rich Central High School lot, theft of two checks from a car dealership, and cannabis possession. Carrie Williams faces felony theft charges across five departments after passing 32 checks totaling 4 093 dollars at Olympia Fields area stores. Names and addresses provided: Eric M. Singleton 28 1020 Berkley Ford Heights. Williams 19 263 Ray Drive Chicago Heights. other suspects linked to Olympia Fields South Holland Homewood Park Forest South Chicago Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth C. Ware
School St
Matteson
Rich Central High School
Eric M. Singleton
Berkley
Ford Heights
Western Avenue
Carrie Williams
Ray Drive
Chicago Heights
Olympia Fields
South Holland
Homewood
Park Forest
South Chicago Heights
Williams
Will County Woman Charged With Disorderly Conduct
Julie M. Severson, 41, of 26006 S Highland Mon ee, was charged with disorderly conduct and obstructing a police officer on Wednesday. A vehicle in the 2400 block of Thorncreek was broken into, with a briefcase, calculator, drafting tools, cash and cartons of cigarettes stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie M. Severson
S. Highland
Monee
Thorncreek
Chicago Heights men charged with cannabis possession
Chicago Heights resident William D. Galloway, 23, was charged after marijuana was found in seven grams at Claude Court. The next day he was seen tossing a bag with about 12 grams of cannabis. Clarence Pierce, 44, of Markham, was charged after cannabis was found in a cup at 14th and Arnold streets. Tyrone Cox, 42, of Chicago, was identified in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Galloway
Lowe Ave
Chicago Heights
Claude Court
Galloway
Clarence Pierce
Markham
14Th
Arnold Streets
Tyrone Cox
Mason Court
Chicago
Police report multiple charges in South Chicago Heights area
Stewart T Sweetin 42 of Crete was charged with driving under the influence and related offenses after a 3 a.m. stop at East End Avenue and Sauk Trail. Gil Capetta 88 of Country Club Hills faced charges after a Mopac track collision at Sauk Trail. Graffiti found on a Chicago Road garage. Douglas Doyle 33 of Chicago Heights charged with drug paraphernalia possession and disobeying a traffic signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart T. Sweetin
Wood St
Crete
Sweetin
East End Avenue
Sauk Trail
Gil G. Capetta
John Ave
Country Club Hills
Mopac
Capetta
Chicago Road
Douglas Doyle
Joe Orr
Chicago Heights
Stolen Gas and Property Incidents Reported in Steger Area
Police report theft of about $36 worth of gasoline from a Citgo on Chicago Road and the theft of a jacket and passport from a West 34th Street vehicle. A rock damaged a Florence Street home window, graffiti appeared on a 35th Street building, and a flower pot was struck near Warren Insurance Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citgo
Chicago Road
Steger
West 34Th Street
Florence
35Th Street
Union
Warren Insurance Agency
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yberworn
216Th Street
Illinois
Richton Park
Michael John Lane
Will County
Carmen
Aedees Healing, Inc
Chicago RD
Josh Sikich
Rich Central
Josh
Habitat For Humanity
University of Michigan
NYU
First National Bank
A Great Banc Company
FNB
Frankfort
Arpetican
Silgart
Battea
Bank of Matteson
Great Lakes Bank
W. Lincoln Hwy
Matteson, IL
FDIC
Call Bank of Matteson
Search the Matteson Star Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Matteson Star?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.