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Newspaper

Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1998

Page

6

Robbery Charge Ties to Country Club Hills Store

Chicago Heights police failed to make reports available to the media. Walter E. Jones III, 17, of Chicago, was charged with armed robbery of Movie Mania on Pulaski Road after allegedly taking cash at gunpoint. A Flossmoor officer spotted a suspect nearby and recovered the cash. Separate youths faced disorderly conduct and marijuana and weapons charges amid a string of local thefts and incidents.

Chicago Heights Walter E. Jones III S. Lowe Ave Chicago Ant Club Hills Tuesiy South Keeler Avenue Rae South Anthony Avenue South Maple Avenue Hillcrest High School S. Pulaski

Bur Oak resident reports garage break in and thefts

A Homewood resident on Burr Oak says she saw a man flee her garage around 1 30 a m with pry marks on the door. Police traced a planned theft of a chain saw and weed trimmer found in the yard. A wallet with cash and a driver’s license was taken from a car in the vacant K Mart lot on West 183rd Street between 6 a m and 3 p m Tuesday.

Burr Oak K Mart 183Rd St

Local car prowls and vandalism reported in Glenwood area

Glenwood BA resident reported his car alarm to police at 1 28 a m after hearing laughter but seeing no one. Police found fingerprints on the car window. In the first block of East Clark two cars had pellet gun holes in windows on Tuesday night or Wednesday morning. Early Thursday, a car on East 191st Place was broken into with burglars attempting to remove a built in radio and CD player.

Tulip East Clark East 191St Place

Burglaries and arrests reported in Olympia Fields area

In Olympia Fields and nearby areas police logged several incidents on recent days. Burglars broke into two cars at Rich Central High School with a mounted speaker stolen and a stereo dashboard unit removed, while a window was shattered to enter the second car. A three wheeled ATV damaged tees and a green at Tuckaway Golf Course. A Boz Hot Dogs Dairy Queen break in yielded cash and a safe. Five people faced charges or bond actions following incidents on Oak Drive and near Dixie Highway and Chestnut.

Rich Central High School W. 203Rd St Tuckaway Stoney Island Boz Hot Dogs Dairy Queen Dixie Highway John R. Kern Oak Drive Beecher Kern Tonisha D. Williams S. Greenwood Ave Chicago Chestnut Williams Garrett H. Bos Chillon Drive Lynwood Oak Park Indiana Avenue Bos

Multiple traffic arrests reported near 26th street and Euclid

Police said Aug 29 and 30 traffic stops near 26th and State Euclid Avenue and Sauk Trail led to several arrests. Forest charged with driving suspended license and no proof of insurance. Juan Infante 21 charged with driving without license and Roberto Mendez 23 charged with illegal transportation of open alcohol. Christiane Cordero 38 charged with unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia and cannabis. Mills resisted officer slapping him and was arrested after an attempted radio call.

Juan Infante Buena Vista Roberto Mendez Park St Euclid Avenue 26Th St Christiane M. Cordero Union Ave Steger Sauk Trail

Suspected offenses in South Chicago Heights traffic stops

Steven R Bradley, 30, 822 Bridge St Chicago Heights, charged with driving with a suspended license and no proof of insurance on Aug 28. Bertha M Reed, 42, 245 Arcadia in Park Forest, charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance and illegal transportation of open alcohol after a traffic stop at 26th Street and Ashland Avenue on Aug 29. 4 Steven R Young, 26, 252 Allegheny in Park

Steven R. Bradley Bridge St Chicago Heights Bertha M. Reed Arcadia Park Forest 26Th Street Ashland Avenue Steven R. Young Allegheny Park

Matteson Officer Strike Leads to Battery Charge

A Matteson woman, Sharon Mills, 39, was charged with battery after a traffic stop on 211th Street. Mills allegedly refused to show her driver’s license, tried to drive off, slapped the officer, and grabbed the radio, pulling the officer into the vehicle.

Lincoln Mall Sharon Mills Deerpath Matteson 211Th Street Mills

Richton Park Man Charged With Domestic Battery

Howard McGee, 32, of Chicago, faces domestic battery charges after a 3 a.m. incident on Jackson Court. He voluntarily came to the Richton Park station, was held for a bond hearing in Markham, with bond set at 3000 and a no contact order issued. The victim, treated for a broken nose at Olympia Fields Osteopathic Medical Center, was released.

Howard McGee Chicago Jackson Court McGee Richton Park 6Th District Markham Olympia Fields Osteopathic Medical Center

Armed Robbery at Hazel Crest KFC Stolen Cash Report

Hazel Crest cash was taken in an armed Wednesday robbery at the Kentucky Fried Chicken on 3300 W 183rd St. The thief brandished a knife, grabbed money from the drawer, and fled on foot after ordering. Police report also note a home break-in on Head Avenue with a CD player stolen and a street sweeper window shot out by a BB gun injuring a worker, plus domestic battery and other incidents in Hazel Crest.

Kentucky Fried Chicken Hazel Crest Head Avenue Hazel Crest Public Works Locust Drive Fourie Johnson Versailles Lane Maurice Martin

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