Crime & Safety
Jilted Boyfriend Can't Let Go / All-U-Can-Eat Pancake Problem / Drugs in Wrestler's Crotch: OMGPD
A roundup of Southland crime stories.

This week in the annals of crime-n-shame:
Jilted Boyfriend Kicks in Ex’s Door, Attacks Her New Lover: Cops
- The jealous ex-boyfriend had followed the couple around as they were drinking at Lockport bars before attacking them, police said.
Diner Flips Out After All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Special is Cut Off
- Angry Chicago woman starts throwing punches at Oak Lawn Denny’s after waitress tells her she can’t share her $4 pancakes with friends.
‘Person of Interest’ in Tyshawn Lee’s Murder Arrested on Unrelated Gun Charge in Oak Lawn: Reports
- Chicago police arrest man in front of Oak Lawn motel on unrelated gun charge, the Chicago Tribune reports.
Cadillac Fleeing Oak Lawn Cops in 4-Vehicle Crash at 95th and Cicero: Police
- Officers were responding to a disturbance call, when car fled the area. Two people inside the Caddy were seriously injured, cops said.
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Also Worth a Look
- Pot and Pills Found in Former Wrestler’s Crotch: Cops
- Lockport Man Wanted For Shooting and Robbery
- Cops Find 122 Grams of Pot in Raid on Sex Predator’s Home: Prosecutor
- ‘Scooby Snax Slumper’ Charged With Possession of Controlled Substance: Cops
- Oak Lawn Resident Robbed Going Into His Garage: Police
- Suspected Drug Dealer Nabbed During New Lenox Sting Operation
- Joliet Man Fought Silver Cross Hospital Staff: Cops
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