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Announcement ^of the purchase of the firm by Zum Inc. of Erie, Pennsylvania, was made Saturday.Shotgun foundWhen La Orange police Sgt. Roy Dosselman, on patrol early Saturday morning spotted a northbound 1974 sedan being driven with a flat tire and some of the car’s parts falling off, he turned his squad car around and curbed the suspicious vehicle a few blocks into the village’s business district.During the ensuing investigation, Sgt. Dosselman reportedly discovered an ice pick; a pair of surgical gloves, and a 12 gauge sawed-off shotgun, with its stock also sawed so that the weapon resembled a pistol.Six shotgun shells were in the car also, according to the sergeant.He booked the driver, identified as George A. Foley, 40, of Bolingbrook, withdriving while intoxicated, carrying a sawed off shotgun, failing to have registration papers for the weapon, driving while his driver license was revoked, and numerous traffic offenses.Failing to post a $10,000 bond, Foley was jailed pending a court appearance Monday in Oak Lawn branch of the Cook County circuit court.Breok4nLa Grange police are awaiting a homeowner s report on whether anything was taken during a break-in discovered Saturday at 300 Sunset, the Frank Stratman residence, by Stratman’s son, Frank Stratman Jr. of Willow Springs.Glass on a rear door was broken to gain entry, police said, adding that an unsuccessful break-in attempt was made at the home December 5
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La Grange Suburban Life
La Grange, Illinois, US
Sat, Jan 03, 1976
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