Palos Heights police charged two Chicago men with drunken driving earlier this month after they were stopped for traffic violations.
Category: Regional Mayhem
Baseball bat threat leads to arrest
Witnesses told police Reyes was “driving at a high rate of speed” from Ravinia Avenue onto westbound 159th Street and cut off another driver.
Driver charged after running into snowbank
He was charged with DUI, driving off the roadway and illegal transportation of alcohol, Orland Park police said.
Car slams into beloved Beverly record shop on New Year’s Day
A car crashed into Beverly Phono Mart early New Year’s Day, damaging the popular Southwest Side record store.
Check stolen from mailbox and altered
Police are investigating a deceptive practices case in which a check was stolen from a mailbox in the 10500 block of 82nd Court.
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.

