Crime & Safety
Woman-Biting Ex-Con Jailed: Cops
He allegedly bit a pregnant woman and pulled her to the ground.
JOLIET, IL — A woman-biting ex-convict was arrested and jailed Friday, police said.
Jose Sanchez, 29, was being held on charges of aggravated battery to a pregnant woman, aggravated battery, domestic battery, criminal damage to property and theft. His bond had been previously set at $200,000.
Sanchez was also charged with violating his parole.
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Sanchez allegedly bit a pregnant woman and pulled her to the ground at a West Jefferson Street Dunkin’ Donuts last month.
Sanchez also stole the woman’s cell phone and slashed her tires, according to a criminal complaint filed in Will County court.
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Sanchez was released from prison in August 2015. He served eight years for the aggravated discharge of a firearm and the unlawful possession of a handgun.
photo via Will County Sheriff's Department
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