Orland Park is working with Cook County, Palos Heights, Palos Hills, Hickory Hills and Willow Springs to crack down on speeding motorists.
Category: Regional Mayhem
Woman charged with DUI and other offenses after 2-car crash
Malakia Thomas, 54, of the 17900 block of Fountain Circle, Orland Park, was charged with driving under the influence of (prescription) drugs, expired registration, driving without insurance and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident May 11 after police said she was involved in a two-car accident near 179th Street and Wolf Road.
Palos Hills man charged in sexual assault
A 36-year-old Palos Hills man has been charged after a Cook County Sheriff’s Police investigation found that he sexually assaulted a woman he met at a concert.
Man charged with punching boss
An employee was arrested after he punched his boss in the face while they were discussing his productivity, police said.
Man charged with drunken driving, leaving accident scene
An Orland Park man was charged with drunken driving and leaving the scene after he struck another car and took off, police said.
Cal City woman charged in $1,100 theft from Macy’s
A Calumet City woman was banned from Orland Square Mall after she was arrested for stealing more than $1,000 worth of merchandise from the Macy’s store, police said.
Man wanted for sexual battery, kidnapping
Joshua Abercrombie, 21, of the first block of Country Lane, Orland Park, was arrested May 4 on extraditable warrants from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office for felony battery, sexual battery and kidnapping, police said.
Orland Park police join Click It or Ticket campaign for Memorial Day
Orland Park Police are joining law enforcement agencies across Illinois for the 2026 “Click It or Ticket” campaign running May 15-26 during the Memorial Day travel period.
Pair charged with stealing from Kohl’s
Two people were arrested April 24 for possession of drug paraphernalia and retail theft after police said they took $184 in merchandise from Kohl’s.
Texas woman charged with trespass at Apple Store
Susan Morrison, 59, of Dallas, Texas, was charged April 22 with criminal trespass for refusing to leave the Apple Store in the Orland Square Mall, police said.

