WSPD Blotter: Heroin Left Sitting on Counter, Hit-and-Run on 47th

Incidents/Reports

Monday, Apr. 30, 7:09 a.m.; Leaving Scene of a Property Damage Accident: Someone driving a silver pick-up truck collided with a car travelling eastbound on 47th Street just east of Gilbert Avenue (in La Grange) and drove away from the scene. No injuries were reported.

Tuesday, May 1, 11:32 a.m.; Debit Card Fraud: An unknown person used the debit card information of a victim on the 3900 block of Forest Avenue to make five fraudulent online retail purchases in an total amount of about $250.

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Citations/Charges

Monday, Apr. 30, 2:56 p.m.; Possession of a Controlled Substance: Catherine A. Dolhide, 21, of 4136 Home Ave., Stickney, was arrested and charged with a Class 4 felony after an employee of the L.A. Tan in Garden Market called police upon finding a suspected controlled substance left on the business' counter. Officers detained the defendant in Garden Market and confirmed that the substance, which tested positive for heroin, belonged to her.

Saturday, May 5, 9:49 p.m.; Reckless Conduct, Violation of Graduated Driver's License: A 16-year-old La Grange boy was issued a citation for reckless conduct (and another for violation of the graduated driver's license law) after police found him driving a car in the Spring Rock Park upper level parking lot with several other juveniles standing on the roof and hood.

Monday, May 7, 1:20 a.m.; Possession of Cannabis, Driving While License Suspended, Improper Turn: Kavon D. Allen, 22, of 16937 Old Elm Dr., Country Club Hills, was stopped at the corner of Ogden Avenue and I-294 for making an improper turn and was found to be driving with a suspended license, and also to be in possession of cannabis.

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