Survey gear theft reported near I 394 Richton area
About 2000 dollars of surveying equipment was stolen Thursday evening near Interstate 394 and Richton Road. Two American Survey Consulting Co. surveyors saw a white male loading targets and tripods into a white pickup at 6 48 p m and followed him to a Shell station at I 394 and Steger Road where he was to meet them but did not show up. Police report a Crete woman 23 was arrested later after a high speed chase on Ridge Road and Torrence Avenue. She, Judy M. Mixon, is charged with speeding resisting arrest and battery after a 75 mph run in a 30 mph zone. She refused to pull over, yelled threats, and kicked an officer during the arrest process. A separate home invasion occurred Friday in the 5500 block of 175th Street, Cook County Sheriff spokeswoman Penny Mateck said.
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Interstate 394
Richton Road
American Survey Consulting Co
Chicago
I-394
Shell Station
Steger Road
Crete
Lansing
Judy M. Mixon
Kings Road
Mixon
Ridge Road
Torrence Avenue
184Th Street
175Th Street
Penny Mateck
Cook County
Michael Sheahan
Mateck
Pellet gun found at Forest Trail Junior High charged student
A 14 year old at Forest Trail Junior High School was charged as a juvenile with unlawful use of a weapon at school after bringing a pellet gun to campus to defend against another student. Officer Sgt Mike McNamara found the weapon when stopping the student who violated school policy by bringing a beeper. The student surrendered the jacket revealing the gun and was suspended by Principal Diane Grossi. Separately two Chicago Heights men are charged with drug and gun possession after a traffic stop near 26th and Birch. Maurice J Bruce, 20, with suspended license, carried marijuana. Lorenzo Holder, 21, a .38 caliber firearm was found in the car.
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Forest Trail
Mike McNamara
McNamara
Diane Grossi
Chicago Heights
Maurice J. Bruce
Concord
Lorenzo Holder
Andover
Bruce
26Th
Birch Streets
Holder
Burglary in Bremen Township Leaves Two Women Hurt
In unincorporated Bremen Township, two women were inside a home when intruders forced entry. One or more suspects, armed with a handgun, fled the scene after the confrontation. One victim sustained injuries during the incident. Mateck was mentioned in connection with the report.
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Bremen Township
Mateck
Police report detailing handgun and multiple charges
Police said a handgun strapped to a leg was loaded with seven rounds. Bruce faced charges including possession of marijuana driving with a suspended license failure to wear a seat belt and no proof of insurance. Holder was charged with unlawful use of a firearm and unlawful firearm possession according to authorities.
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Bruce
Holder
Homewood Man Critical After Accident at Intersection
A 64 year old Sauk Village man, John Manning, was struck by a car while walking against a red light at the Dixie Highway Ridge Road intersection around 7 am. He was taken to Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital and Medical Center in critical condition. Witnesses said he stepped into traffic.
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Sauk Village
John Manning
Dixie Highway
Ridge Road
Chicago Heights
Jim Gannon
Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital and Medical Center
Fencing stolen from Forest Lumber Co storage yard
Fifteen pieces of wood fence were reported stolen April 28 from a storage area at Forest Lumber Co on Cicero Avenue. Police said the chain securing the area had been cut.
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Forest Lumber Co
Cicero Ave
Youth charged with assault in hardware store parking lot
Robert M. Marshall 17 of 4118 W 191st St was charged May 1 with assault and illegal transportation of open alcohol after threatening a motorist in the hardware store parking lot at 4025 W 188th St Police said Marshall followed the victim from Interstate 57 to the lot Students injured in bus accident Three students from Sandridge School in Lyn-
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Robert M. Marshall
Marshall
Sandridge School
Lyn
Police chase ends with Mixon speeding on Ridge
A high speed chase erupted early Thursday as Mixon led officers at 75 mph in an 80 mph zone on Ridge. Police pursued through nearby streets before the suspect fled or halted. No injuries were reported, and investigators prepared charges.
Bus Accident Injures Students After School Pickup
A Kickert school bus driven by Jean Sloan 60 of Lansing pulled from 2950 Glenwood Dyer Road at 2 p m and was hit by an eastbound semi. Sloan was cited for failure to yield. Three students complained of pain and were taken to Margaret Mercy Medical Center in Dyer Indiana for treatment. The hospital could not release patient information. Principal Ron Banion declined to comment citing possible litigation. Separately, tools and office equipment were reported stolen from M and A Auto Sales 18024 Torrence Ave between 9 p m Tuesday and 8 30 a m Wednesday.
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Kickert
Jean Sloan
Lansing
Glenwood-Dyer Road
Sloan
Margaret Mercy Medical Center
Dyer
Ind
Sandridge
Ron Banion
M & A Auto Sales
Torrence Ave
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