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Recent Southland News: Accused pot guy could lose house / Arabic anxiety at Midway / Nude Skyping.

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let’s catch up on the week:

Bomb Threats at Orland Square Mall Unfounded: Police

  • Police said people’s fears are getting the best of them, and rumors are starting

‘You Don’t Look Like You’re Having a Heart Attack’, Trooper Told Dad Having a Heart Attack

  • A Lemont man is relieved his son’s $1,500 speeding ticket was reduced—but still isn’t happy over how he says an officer treated them.

Man Charged with Felony for Brutal Attack on Palos Hills Veteran

  • Wife of veteran says “justice has been served” in upgrading of charge against Michael Seno, the man accused of beating her husband.

Prosecutors Try to Take House from Man Allegedly Caught With Pot

  • Crete man was jailed on a felony pot charge and now prosecutors are trying to take away his house.

Frightened Passenger Delays Southwest Flight Out of Midway Airport for 2 Men Speaking Arabic

  • Chicago Police were called and after a delay and a few questions the men were allowed to get on the plane and go home to Philadelphia.

Tinley Park Man’s Sexy Skype Session Leaked on Social Media

  • The 27-year-old man masturbated while on a Skype session with a woman he met on Facebook.

» OMGPD: Catch up on last week’s crime reports: Jilted Boyfriend Can’t Let Go / All-U-Can-Eat Pancake Problem / Drugs in Wrestler’s Crotch

Woman Carrying Gas Can Knocks Off South Side Bank: FBI

  • FBI says the woman implied that she had a gun during the robbery, but the gas can was apparently not mentioned.

Oak Lawn Car Dealer Gives Away Free Turkeys

  • Mancari’s Chrysler in Oak Lawn is giving away free frozen turkeys to anyone who wants one — no test drive or purchase required.

Second Competency Evaluation for Grandmother Charged in Infant Slaying ‘Not Ready’

  • Assistant public defender tells judge psychologist hasn’t had chance to put “deduced findings in writing.”

Nursing Student Needs New Wheelchair, Community Rallies to Help

  • Katie Vree is wheelchair-bound after a virus attacked her spinal cord. Her classmates want to help her reach her goal of becoming a nurse.

Bookkeeper Funneled Company Funds into Personal Account: Cops

  • The 53-year-old man was arrested Thursday by Palos Heights police.

Victims, Shooter Identified in Bridgeview Home Invasion: Cops

  • Suspect is a Cook County correctional officer from Berwyn. Police said suspect and injured daughter had recently broken off a relationship.

With 11 Wins, LW North Phoenix Football Rose to the Challenge of 2015

  • The team’s run of victories ended Saturday in the quarterfinal playoff game, as did their quest to go out on top with a state championship.

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