Man steals liquor worth more than $400
A loss prevention employee at Jewel, 5545 S. Brainard Ave., reported that a man stole $417.89 worth of liquor around 6 a.m. on Sept. 25.
The man was wearing a Cubs jersey and black pants and drove away in a tan Ford Taurus.
Suspended license, failure to wear seat belt
An officer working an IDOT “Click It or Ticket” traffic safety detail noticed a driver not wearing his seat belt and issued two tickets at 2:44 p.m. on Sept. 18.
The man was driving in the 5500 block of South La Grange Road, the site of a large road repair project.
After Kristin G. Kohler, 45, of Homer Glen was pulled over, the officer learned he also had a suspended driver’s license.
Kohler was charged with driving while not wearing a seat belt and driving on a license suspended for a previous drunken driving offense.
Man arrested on warrant
Jordan K. Hopson, 27, of Richton Park, was arrested at 1:41 a.m. on Sept. 25 after Hodgkins Police had contacted him during a service call in their jurisdiction.
Hodgkins police soon learned Hopson had an outstanding warrant in Countryside and alerted Countryside police, who arrested him and transported him to Cook County Jail.
Police report information is provided by law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. they are a record of police actions taken. Persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Compiled by Steve Metsch.
