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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1995

Page

3

Mob action charges flow in Country Club Hills and nearby thefts

Police reports detail Ron Jones and Javery Johnson facing mob action and fighting charges after incidents in Country Club Hills. Additional reports note a purse stolen from Hillcrest High School, hubcaps theft on Windsor Lane, a car window smashed on Baker Avenue, a bicycle theft on Pheasant Lane, battery charge for Jacquuan Henley, and a driving with suspended license arrest for Roen Helgoth in Beecher, plus several locker thefts at Homewood Flossmoor Park District club with a description of the alleged thief.

Ron Jones Springfield Ave Country Club Hills Country Club Lane Hillcrest Hig School Pulaski Rd Windsor Lane Baker Avenue Jonathon Bratcher Idlewild Chicago 178Th Place Javery Johnson Edwards Kimberly Dinkins Commercial South Chicago Heights 190Th Street Pulaski Road Pheasant Lane Jacquuan Henley Roen A. Helgoth Beecher Will County Helgoth Dixie Highway

Hazel Crest Boys Charged With Battery in Two Attacks

Two Hazel Crest 10-year-olds faced two counts of battery after incidents Friday. One boy allegedly pushed a 7-year-old to the ground in the 2800 block of Lexington Ave and the pair then punched and kicked a 10-year-old for his bike in the 2600 block of 171st Street. They were taken into custody and petitioned to juvenile court. Sylvester Brown, 17, was charged with cannabis possession near 170th St and Park Ave after acting suspiciously. A 16-year-old companion was released to parents. FB Jamier Williams, 18, was charged with criminal trespass to land after a gathering on Maple Avenue Friday night. Wallets were stolen from a car in the 16800 block on Sunday afternoon.

Hazel Crest Lexington Ave 171St Street Sylvester Brown Head St Metra 170Th St Park Ave Hazel Jamier Williams 176Th Place Country Club Hills Maple Avenue

Stolen bikes reported in Flossmoor garages and related incidents

Police say four bicycles were stolen from two nearby garages on Harding and Springfield Avenues. A window at Flossmoor Hills School was broken between 3 30 p m Friday and 7 a m Saturday. Amber L Spencer 18 of 2635 Chicago Road South Chicago Heights was charged with possession of a small amount of marijuana after a Saturday 1 a m traffic stop at Flossmoor Road and Dixie Highway.

Harding Avenue Springfield Avenue Flossmoor Hills School Amber L. Spencer Chicago Road South Chicago Heights Flossmoor Road Dixie Highway

Nutrition net seeks senior meal drivers

Community Nutrition Net work seeks volunteer drivers to deliver Meals on Wheels in multiple communities. Volunteers pick up meals from Ingalls Memorial Hospital or CNN sites and deliver to senior shut ins Monday through Friday.

Community Nutrition Network Country Club Hills Crestwood Dixmoor Dolton East Hazel Crest Flossmoor Glenwood Harvey Hazel Crest Homewood Markham Matteson Midlothian Oak Forest Orland Hills Phoenix Posen Riverdale Robbins South Holland Tinley Park Thornton Ingalls Memorial Hospital Oak Forest Hospital CNN

Correction corrects Matteson link in teen deaths story

The Star reports an error in the Sunday edition about the investigation into the deaths of Lisa Grice and Ophelia Williams. It now states that Larry Crowell, a former boyfriend of one of the girls' mothers, never lived in Matteson.

Lisa Grice Ophelia Williams Kankakee Matteson Larry Crowell

Property damage and vehicle theft incidents reported in local area

A block of Head Avenue saw a window damaged by two large bricks thrown Sunday around 8 p m. A car stolen from Versailles Lane near 18000 was recovered the next day near 167th Street and California Avenue in Markham.

Head Avenue Woodworth Place Versailles Lane 167Th Street California Avenue Markham

Two Men Found Dead in Little Calumet River West Pullman

Detectives say two men were found in the Little Calumet River near 130th Street and Morgan Avenue in Chicago's West Pullman. A Lockport man in a boat located a 37 year old Chicago Heights man identified as Robert Davis at 11 09 p m. The second body, a 32 year old Riverdale man, was found nearby. Cause of death pending. investigators seek if the men knew each other or entered the water together.

Calumet Area Little Calumet 130Th Street Morgan Avenue Chicago West Pullman US Coast Guard Lockport Chicago Heights Cook County Robert Davis South Winston Lane Coast Davis Riverdale APC

Embezzlement arrest at Olympia Fields eye care center

A 39 year old Sauk Village woman Rebecca J Potts 2936 Peachtree was charged with theft after an owner reported embezzling over several months from an Olympia Fields eye care center where she worked. Police said she was arrested Tuesday.

Sauk Village Olympia Fields Rebecca J. Potts Peachtree Pott

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