Police Beat: Official Reports Outline Local Incidents
Local police departments released brief summaries of recent activity. Officers responded to calls, documented incidents, and filed reports for further investigation at area stations.
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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2000
Page
11
Local police departments released brief summaries of recent activity. Officers responded to calls, documented incidents, and filed reports for further investigation at area stations.
Two passenger side windows were smashed in a car parked in a driveway on West 168th Street Saturday. Between April 25 and Sunday, a home in Maple Avenue was entered via a locked patio door, with TVs, VCRs, computer gear, stereo equipment, jewelry, and a fur coat stolen. A cell phone was stolen from a car in the Convenient store lot on West 183rd Street Monday or Tuesday.
Matteson-Richard A. Price and Patricia L. Baines, both of Chicago, face deceptive practice and unlawful possession charges after trying to buy 223.63 dollars of goods with a fraudulent check at Walmart. Michael J. Hartman, of Frankfort, charged with DUI after a traffic stop at Route 30 and Interstate 57. A portable toilet was destroyed by fire at 735 Notre Dame Drive on April 27. Two CD players were stolen from two vehicles at the Holiday Inn on April 27.
Homewood police charged LaShann Walker 28 of Riverdale with endangering the health of a child after her 6 year old wandered in the K mart lot. Marvin Johnson 45 of Hazel Crest was charged with retail theft for allegedly taking alcohol from Homewood K mart. Diane Dillard 37 of Dalton was charged with retail theft after allegedly stealing paint brushes from Home Depot.
Chicago Heights police logged two thefts a gray 1989 car in the 200 block of West 15th Street between midnight and 5 30 a.m. and a blue 1983 car in the 1900 block of Concord Drive from 11 p.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Sunday Alvin Campbell aged 58 of Park Forest was charged with battery resisting arrest and obstruction of justice after a brief scuffle with officers about 8 45 a.m. April 28 in the 1000 block of Washington Avenue.
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