Pizza robbery and car thefts shake Hazel Crest area
A pizza delivery man was knocked down and robbed around 11 45 p m on Lincoln Avenue while two suspects fled with cash and two pizzas. An auto repair lot reported two cars broken into with windows and steering columns damaged. Steven Gounty, 40, faces multiple drug and traffic charges after a police chase. Troy Gavin, 22, charged with driving with a suspended license, battery and resisting arrest after a stop near 181st Street.
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Lincoln Avenue
South Suburban Hospital
Steven Gounty
Hermitage
Markham
167Th Street
Wood Avenue
Gaunty
167Th and
Heritage
Troy Gavin
Kedzie Ave
Hazel Crest
181St Street
Sacramento Avenue
Gavin
East Hazel Crest Man Charged With Predatory Sexual Assault
Vincent Arana, 26, of 1408 W 174th St East Hazel Crest, charged with predatory criminal sexual assault for abusing a two year old between March 1996 and October 1997. Bond set at 150000 after hearing. Police said he was picked up at work and brought to the station for questioning. Paul Garrett, 27, of 319 Prairie Calumet City, charged with theft of a cellular phone from Fence Master where he worked. HA station wagon stolen from a driveway on 1400 block of 172nd Street. Vehicle had no license plates.
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Vincent Arana
W. 174Th St
East Hazel Crest
Investi
Gation
Arana
Paul Garrett
Prairie
Calumet City
Fence Master
172Nd
Sai
Exchange and Western
University Park
Multiple Juvenile Offenses Reported Across Local Schools
Police report several juvenile cases including cannabis possession at Park Forest Academy and criminal trespass at Rich East High School. Other incidents include two youths charged with obstructing a peace officer after a 15 person fight, a robbery arrest of Robert McMath on Halsted Street, and a strong arm theft at 12th and Fifth Avenue. Additional notes cover unlawful possession of cannabis, a fur theft attempt, trespass, vandalism, home invasion, and vehicle-related offenses plus warrants and traffic violations involving local residents.
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Park Forest Academy
Todd Street
S. Western
12Th Street
Fifth Avenue
M Michael
Wagner
Cedar
Park Forest
15Th Street
Wentworth Avenue
Flossmoor
Sharon Childress
Hickory
Chicago Heights
Western Avenue
Markam Court
Kluger Furs
Flossmoor Commons
Bomb scare hits Chicago Heights company amid labor dispute
A package mailed Friday to AGN Inc in Chicago Heights contained a Class B firework, posing lethal risk if lit. Police and the Cook County Bomb Squad inspected the item, deeming it dangerous but not detonated. The postmark pointed to the South Suburbs as investigators pursue the threat amid a labor dispute with United Auto Workers Local 3212.
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AGN Inc
State St
Chicago Heights
Cook County
UGN
Nated
National Labor Relations Board
United Auto Workers Union Local 3212
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Robert McMath
E. 17Th St
Halsted Street
Robert Pinnow
Ford Heights
Kennethy Thomas
McMath
Pinnow
Thomas
17Th
Halsted
182Nd St
Country Club Hills
Eagle Country Market
183Rd St
Heritage Health Foods
W. 183Rd St
Currency Exchange
Cedar Street
Baker Avenue
Tinley Park
John Avenue
Ruth Thomas
U.S
Is Financial Advisor
Financial Advisors
Orea
Security For Life
Bigg Mace IE
Celular
Orland Park
159Th ST
Alumet City
Torrenge Ave
Spon
Alpha Communications
Relee
Aurel
HomeGuider
HomeGuide
Wspap
Ers
American Heart Association
National Cancer Institute
Cancer Information Service