Retail Theft – January 4: On January 4, Peotone Police responded to a retail theft report at the Peotone Travel Center. According to the investigation, multiple suspects wearing masks and gloves entered the business through the main entrance. One suspect approached a lottery display case, removed it, and exited the store. The suspect was described […]
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Monee Police Blotter: December 24-January 6
On December 24, at approximately 11:40 a.m., Monee officers responded to the 4700 block of West Iris for a possible structural fire. Upon arrival, they assisted the Monee Fire District with traffic control for a dryer fire. The fire was contained in the laundry room and extinguished immediately by Monee Fire. A large amount of […]
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Crete Police Blotter: November 2024
In an effort to inform the community of current crimes and seek the public’s assistance in pending investigations, the Crete Police Department attempts to post information related to crimes occurring within the village, including arrests and crimes. This is only a partial list of calls for service, as officers respond to a wide variety of […]
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Woman charged in Garfield Ridge carjacking, stabbing
A Chicago woman has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing two people and stealing a car in the 5100 block of South Rutherford Avenue at about 6:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 9. Vanessa Delgado, 21, of the 6900 block of West 64th Place, was charged with two felony counts of attempted murder, two felony […]
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Orland Park man charged in Brookfield shootingÂ
An Orland Park man has been charged with the Jan. 5 shooting of a man in Brookfield. Isaiah Montanez, 22, of Orland Park, turned himself in on Jan. 9 and was charged with one felony count of aggravated battery with a firearm, a Class X felony. Brookfield police said they responded to a call of […]
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Plainclothes officers catch carjacker
Cameron I. White, 18, of the 5800 block of South Troy Street, was charged with two counts of armed robbery and vehicular hijacking following an incident in the 5700 block of South Talman Avenue at 9:55 p.m. Jan. 5. Police said that officers in plainclothes happened to be nearby when White allegedly robbed two men, […]
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Suspect arrested in connection with December arson
Aelicia A. Booker, 32, of the 9300 block of South Lyon Avenue, was arrested by the CPD fugitive apprehension team at 11:18 a.m. Jan. 6 in the 2400 block of West 63rd Street. She was charged with arson and criminal damage to property related to a Dec. 3 incident. Police said Booker was identified as […]
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Felons arrested after police find drugs, guns in parked vehicles
Milton Alford, 60, of the 4500 block of South Leclaire Avenue, was charged with felony possession of a controlled substance after police found him at 12:20 p.m. Jan. 6 in a car illegally parked in a handicapped zone in the 4900 block of South Cicero Avenue. Police said he had a bag containing crack cocaine […]
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Bystanders detain man after in-store battery
Adrian Diaz-Rodriguez, 36, of the 4500 block of South Spaulding Avenue, was charged with attempted theft and battery after an altercation with a 57-year-old man at 3:46 p.m. Dec. 6 at a store in the 4900 block of South Kedzie Avenue. Police said he tried to steal the man’s wallet and punched him in the […]
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Teen driver granted conditional release in Oak Lawn fatal crash
A 19-year-old Chicago man, Peter Swenson, faces multiple felony charges after a fatal crash in Oak Lawn on Jan. 7 that killed one man and critically injured a child. The crash occurred around 3:08 a.m. near Southwest Highway and Cicero Avenue. Police said Swenson was reportedly speeding southwest when his vehicle collided with another car […]