Police are investigating a deceptive practices case in which a check was stolen from a mailbox in the 10500 block of 82nd Court.
Category: Regional Mayhem
Man charged with DUI in crash
Police said man struck a curb and was stuck in a snowbank after his vehicle knocked down a light pole and stop sign.
Cell phone leads to arrest
Chicago man was charged with illegal use of a cell phone; expired registration; and for being wanted on a warrant.
Man asks police to ‘forget about it’
Two of the bottles he stuffed inside his puffy winter jacket and the other two he slipped inside his backpack, police said.
EP Youth Coat Drive doubles donations
The Evergreen Park Youth Department Coat Drive resulted in twice as many items being donated this year, which is the largest turnout.
UPDATE: Missing teen from Stickney Township found safe
Cook County Sheriff’s Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen from unincorporated Stickney Township.
Body found in Willow Springs identified as missing Justice man
The body found Saturday morning in a grassy area near Archer Avenue and La Grange Road has been identified as Christian Doss.
Loaded handgun found in car in Palos Heights
An East Hazel Crest man was arrested for possession of a weapon after he was stopped for a violation and a loaded handgun was found, police said.
Woman charged with DUI and driving on blown tire
Police said a woman driving eastbound in the westbound lane near 135th Street with a blown out front tire nearly caused several accidents.
Rollover crash leads to DUI charge
Police said a woman was trapped inside a rolled-over vehicle. Police said they detected a “strong odor of alcohol” as they were extracting her from her vehicle.

