Two Country Club Hills girls charged in retail theft
Police report two 13 year olds in Country Club Hills tried to steal cosmetic items from Eagle Country Market at 4050 W 183rd St. On the same day, a burglary at Mass Hotdogs on 183rd St damaged the door. Other incidents include a windshield crack on Pulaski Road, a felon with a gun sting, property damage by rock throwing, and a park fire started on a plastic slide.
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Country Club Hills
Eagle Country Market
173Rd St
Hazel Crest
Michelle M. Howard
S. Bishop Ave
Chicago
Janeway Court
West 168Th Street
West 188Th Place
Baker Avenue
Homewood Woman Reports Purse Theft at Library
A Homewood woman reported her purse stolen from a second floor cabinet in the Homewood Public Library on Tuesday. Martin Warning, 40, was charged with unlawful violation of an order of protection after allegedly following the woman with a protected status. She parked near the police station while he watched from across the street until police took him into custody.
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Homewood
Homewood Public Library
Martin Warning
Justice
Warning
Man charged after car buyer drains sellers with fake cashier check
Residents on the 500 block of Illinois reported a man paid $6,900 with a cashier's check for their car around 9:30 a.m. May 22. The check proved invalid, the buyer left with the car, and later returned for his own car but vanished. Orlando C. Newman, 27, of 1312 Park Ave Chicago Heights, was charged with driving under the influence and driving with a blood alcohol level.
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Illinois
Orlando C. Newman
Park Ave
Chicago Heights
Joliet area traffic stops yield cannabis and DUI charges
Police reported on May 23 a traffic stop at Route 30 and Kostner led to speeding no signal driving without insurance and .08 BAC allegations. On May 24 Christopher Wright and Ameer Lott were charged with possession of cannabis after a stop. Richtori Park and Ehi Parker faced DUI over .08 BAC and license suspension charges after a Trail and Interstate 57 stop. Two school windows were damaged at Neil Armstrong School on Imperial Drive.
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Kostner
Christopher Wright
Grant
Joliet
Ameer Lott
Collins
Ehi Parker
Sauk Trail
Park Forest
Trail
Interstate 57
Neil Armstrong
Imperial Drive
Two Fires Hit Chicago Heights Area Apartments
Two fires in Chicago Heights last week caused damage but no injuries. A 72 year old man was unhurt after a bedroom fire at Thornwood Apartments 19460 Glenwood Chicago Heights Road. The blaze caused about 5000 in damage and was ruled accidental. Later, a short in a circuit breaker box at 383 E 16th St produced smoke and minor damage. Police charged John D. McGrath 38 of Frankfort with DUI and traffic offenses after a stop at 14th Street and Ashland Avenue. Debra M Heavlin 34 of Park Forest is also noted in the report.
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Chicago Heights
Thornwood
Glenwood
Tom Martello
Martello
Morgan Marshall
16Th St
John D. McGrath
S. Frankfort Square Road
Frankfort
14Th Street
Ashland Avenue
Park Forest youths face multiple charges after street altercation
Park Forest Eric Shawn Gines, 17, was charged with mob action and underage consumption of alcohol after an altercation with a pedestrian on Blackhawk Road. Corey D. Scott, 21, faced theft charges for allegedly trying to steal a video tape from Park Forest Food and Liquor. A 16-year-old female and Tommy L. Abbott, 18, were charged with battery and disorderly conduct respectively for incidents near Lions Field Parking lot and on Lester Road. Items reported stolen include radio wiring from Park Forest Academy, a motorcycle from North Arbor Trail, and two men’s bikes from Dogwood Road.
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Eric Shawn Gines
Miami St
Blackhawk Road
Corey D. Scott
Harvard Lane
Matteson
Park Forest Food and Liquor
Illinois St
Lions Field
Sauk Trail
Tommy L. Abbott
E. Lester Road
Lester Road
Park Forest Academy
Oswego Road
North Arbor Trail
Dogwood Road
Trespassing charge after found in Wentworth Gardens Complex
Guadalupe Ramos, 34, of Chicago Heights, was charged with trespassing after police found her at Wentworth Gardens Complex 1120 at 6 a.m. Wednesday. Her court date is June 30. She also faced improper display of license plates and driving with a suspended license after a separate traffic stop at 19th Place and Chicago Road on Monday, with a June 30 court date.
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Wentworth Gardens
Wentworth
Guadalupe Ramos
Chicago Road
Chicago Heights
19Th Place
Stolen Wallet and Car Reported Along With Teen Injuries
A wallet was stolen from a vehicle on Hellenic Street in Olympia Fields. A car was stolen from Olympia Fields Ford on Western Avenue. A victim was battered after a graduation party on Oregon Trail. Two teens from Crete and University Park were treated and released at local hospitals after separate rides by Crete Fire Department. Four teens injured in a one car crash near Exchange and Sangamon Street as 17 year old driver lost control.
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Hellenic Street
Olympia Fields
Ford
Western Ave
Oregon Trail
Will County
T Carey
Crete
University Park
Crete Fire Department
St. James Hospital
Chicago Heights
Erika Rose
Exchange
Sangamon Street
Tom Carey
Will County Sheriffs Office
Carey
Hodges Charged With License Suspension and Uninsured Vehicle
University Park police stopped Jesse J. Hodges age 51 of 735 Burnham for a traffic violation on University Parkway and charged him with driving with a suspended license and driving an uninsured motor vehicle.
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Jesse J. Hodges
Burnham
University Parkway
Teens in borrowed car crash into two Park Forest homes
A redacted report states on Westwood Drive in Park Forest three juveniles aged 14 and 16 rode in a borrowed vehicle. The driver lost control, struck a street sign and a tree, damaging two homes but leaving them habitable. All three were treated and released. the 16-year-old owner faces charges for permitting an unauthorized driver. The trio are due in Park Forest court on June 12.
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Westwood Drive
Park Forest
John Lancaster
Lancaster
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