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Dorian M. Yamini, 21, appeared in a Will County courtroom on Friday. He is one of three men accused of forcing a 69-year-old woman into a car and joyriding around with her ATM card.
Maid grabs laced brownie by mistake • Blackhawks fan celebrates Stanley Cup win with DUI • Grenade left in yard draws bomb squad ... This week's roundup of weird crime news in the Southland.
Tinley Park police confirmed that a sixth man suspected in the 2012 attack has been charged.
The pair tried to dump the stash but admitted to having marijuana in their car on July 4, according to police.
Police say 30-year-old Mokena man smashed into a garage and parked car on Willow Road. He is charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.
Will County police reports, June 4-7.
Police say two guys were cruising around Evergreen Park in someone else's ride.
A 55-year-old woman was charged with driving while on drugs, according to Orland Park police.
Jeffrey Bentley, 29, is charged with marijuana possession in connection with an incident from July 7.
Kathleen Busch, 51, of Oak Forest, was charged with two counts of driving under the influence on July 1, according to police.
A man who entered a stranger's Olcott Avenue apartment completely naked may have been drunk or high, according to a witness.
Police are searching for information about a shooting that happened around July 4.
For a sport known for its wicked collisions, one Orland Park fan may have taken things a little too seriously following the big win for the Chicago team.
Frankfort police reports, July 2-4.
Chicago Heights police reports, June 30-July 1.
See who got arrested this week in the Lincoln-Way communities.
Evergreen Park police reports, June 25-27.
Maria Ganta, 54, faces one count of DUI, according to a report. Palos Heights police said she had a smell of alcohol on her breath while driving.