Disclaimer: Charges against each defendant are merely an accusation, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law At 5:17 a.m., on January 23, Manhattan Police Officers discovered a broken glass entry door at Southside Tobacco and Vape, 24520 S. Rt. 52. Officers cleared the building for any suspects and made […]
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Beecher Police Blotter: January 7-13
Disclaimer: Charges against each defendant are merely an accusation, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. **Retraction: It was erroneously reported that on January 4, 2025, in this blotter, Jarod Brauer was arrested. He was not arrested and should not have been in the blotter. On January 7, Bartholomew […]
Monee Police Blotter: January 7-11
On January 7, at approximately 5:54 p.m., a traffic stop resulted in the arrest of Kamari McMillan, 19, of Chicago, for having no valid driver’s license, operating an uninsured vehicle, and driving with expired plates. McMillan was released with a notice-to-appear via his citations. On January 7, at approximately 9:17 p.m., a traffic stop resulted […]
Peotone Police Blotter: January 3-9
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Beecher Police Blotter: December 25-January 4,2025
Disclaimer: Charges against each defendant are merely accusations, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. On December 26, Joaquin Romero-Perez, 57, of Schaumburg, was stopped for speeding and found also to never have had a valid driver’s license. He was charged with both offenses and released on a notice-to-appear. […]
Peotone Police Blotter: December 19 – January 4
On December 19, Officers were dispatched to meet with two parties involved in a property damage accident on Wilmington Road. Both parties were standing in the Shell parking lot, 700 Oriole Drive. Officers met with the drivers confirming there was no injury and completed an accident report. On December 20, Officers were dispatched to a […]
Manhattan Police Blotter: December 13-20
Disclaimer: Charges against each defendant are merely accusations, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. On December 13, officers stopped Desean Robinson, 20, of Country Club Hills, in the area of W. North and State for speeding 50-mph in a 30-mph zone. During the stop, it was learned Robinson […]
MFPD Responds to Peotone Barn Fire
On Monday, December 2, at approximately 6:50 p.m., the Manhattan Fire Protection District (MFPD) was dispatched to a reported fully involved barn fire in the 4000 block of Church Road in Peotone. The first units arrived on scene within five minutes of the initial call for service. Fire crews reported heavy smoke and flames showing […]
