Frankfort, IL|News|
3 Teens Charged with Retail Theft: Blotter
Frankfort police reports, May 31 to June 5.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
- Tinley Park, IL
Prior to joining the Patch team, I worked as a freelance copywriter and wrote news articles for Sun-Times Media in the western suburbs.
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Oak Forest, IL|News|
Owner Gets Burned Lending SUV: Weird Crimes
Woman tells police she planned to hide items in 'inappropriate places' around the mall • Shopper banned from all Kohl's store attempts return • Driver wakes up with a beer in his hand ... This week's roundup of weird crime news in the Southland.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
Mokena, IL|News|
Joliet Man Charged with Pot Possession in Alleged 'Hand-to-Hand' Deal
Kevin M. Greaney, 24, faces one count of marijuana possession stemming from a June 1 incident, according to a Mokena police report.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
Mokena, IL|News|
Wallet Stolen from Car, Ditched Later: Blotter
Will County police reports, May 24-26.
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Frankfort, IL|News|
2 Busted on Identity Theft, Forgery Charges: Blotter
Frankfort police reports, May 28-29.
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Palos, IL|News|
Driver Faces DUI, Drug Paraphernalia Charges: Blotter
Palos Heights police report, May 26.
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Oak Forest, IL|News|
Driver Uses Colorful Language to Refuse Blood-Alcohol Test: Blotter
A 35-year-old Midlothian driver is charged with DUI, according to a Midlothian police report.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
New Lenox, IL|News|
New Lenox Businesses Evacuated Due to Gas Leak (UPDATE)
Drivers are advised to avoid the intersection of Route 30 and Schoolhouse Road.
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Chicago Heights, IL|News|
Messing With Your Homes, June 7
The home is sacred. Those who break in are not. Here's a roundup of recent home burglary reports from Chicago Heights.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
New Lenox, IL|News|
Gas Bandit Strikes, Theft from Walmart: Blotter
New Lenox police reports, May 30.
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Orland Park, IL|News|
Frustrated Shopper Wanted to Hide Items in ‘Inappropriate Places’ Around Mall: Blotter
A Hazel Crest woman faces a retail theft charge after what she called a 'misunderstanding' at a clothing store.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
Woodridge Driver Who Left Kids Unsecured Hit with Drug Charges
A 25-year-old woman faces marijuana possession charges after a traffic stop on May 23, according to police.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
Tinley Park|News|
Bags With Thousands in Cash Snatched From Van: Blotter
An Orland-based small business owner was ripped off after 20 bags with anywhere from $2,000 to $3,000 in them were taken while he was shopping for groceries, police report.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
Oak Forest, IL|News|
Half-Pound of Weed Found in Mason Jar During Traffic Stop: Blotter
Dakota R. Lenzie, of Channahon, was charged with possession of marijuana and other offenses, including unlawful possession of brass knuckles, according to Oak Forest police.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
Chicago Heights, IL|News|
Borrowed SUV Found 'Fully Burned' in Open Field
Police said the 2000 Ford Expedition, which was reported stolen from a Chicago Heights night club, was discovered on fire near Ashland Avenue.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
Oak Forest, IL|News|
Reservoir Suicide Victim Identified as Midlothian Firefighter
A note was left on the firefighter's Facebook page shortly before his death.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Mug Shot Gallery: Lincoln-Way Arrests, May 29 to June 4
See who got arrested this week in the Lincoln-Way communities.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
Mokena, IL|News|
Mug Shot Gallery: Lincoln-Way Arrests, May 29 to June 4
See who got arrested this week in the Lincoln-Way communities.
Nick Swedberg, Patch Staff
New Lenox, IL|News|
Merchandise Stolen from Speedway: Blotter
New Lenox police reports, May 28-29.
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