February 14, at approximately 8 a.m., Marvin L. Jones, 34, of Hazel Crest, was arrested in the 4900 block of W. Court Street for driving with a suspended driver’s license after being stopped for speeding. Jones was bonded and released. February 15, at approximately 12:05 p.m., officers responded to a business in the 6600 block […]
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Peotone Police Blotter: February 13-16
Rhiannan Cesare, 41, of Peotone, was arrested on February 13, at 8:16 p.m., for aggravated traffic – speeding 71-mph in a 40-mph zone and expired registration. Cesare was released on bond pending a court appearance. Cordell McNeil, 34, of Grant Park, was arrested on February 13, at 11:17 p.m., for driving while license is revoked, […]
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Monee Police Blotter: February 7 – 12
February 7, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Jonathan Hinton, 59, of Joliet, was cited for no valid registration in the 5700 block of W. Monee-Manhattan Road, after being stopped for no registration plates displayed on the vehicle. Hinton received an additional citation for operation of an uninsured motor vehicle, and the vehicle was impounded. He was […]
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Beecher Police Blotter: February 8 – 11
Disclaimer: Charges against defendants are merely accusations, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. February 8, Cory Robinson, 31, of the 700 block of Blackhawk Drive, University Park, was stopped for speeding at Dixie Highway and Eagle Lake Road and found to have a suspended driver’s license. He was […]
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Monee Police Officers Promoted at Board Meeting
By Karen Haave Two Monee Police officers have been promoted to the rank of Sergeant. The board of trustees authorized the promotions of Patrolman Chad Blake and Detective Dan DePaolo during the regular meeting on February 8. Village Administrator Ruben Bautista told the board the promotions “would address current supervisory vacancies and recognize the hard […]
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Manhattan K9 Unit Assists in Major Drug Bust
With only three months on the job, newly sworn in K-9 Officer Apollo and his handler, Manhattan Police Officer Ryan Gulli, assisted in a major drug bust, along with officials from the Illinois State Police (ISP). The incident began around 2:45 p.m. on Sunday, February 5, when the ISP conducted a traffic stop for a […]
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‘Camp I Am Me’ Highlights Burn Awareness Week
This year’s theme “Hot liquids burn like fire!” complemented the organization’s core mission to support burn survivors and help prevent fires and burn-related injuries. National Burn Awareness Week was February 5-11, and this year’s theme was “Hot liquids burn like fire!” Formerly the Illinois Fire Safety Alliance, the newly rebranded Camp I Am Me, by […]
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Alleged Threat at Peotone High School
Peotone’s Police Chief took to social media late in the afternoon on Thursday, February 8. He said the alleged threat was brought to the attention of authorities late Wednesday evening and an investigation was conducted immediately involving Peotone Police, the Will County Sheriff’s Department, and the Peotone School District Administration. Through the investigation, it was […]
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Monee Police Blotter: January 31 – February 5
January 31, at approximately 12:30 a.m., a traffic stop at 6600 Monee-Manhattan Road led to the arrest of a Calumet City man for suspended plates, no insurance, and suspended driver’s license. Kalup Anderson, 22, was processed and released. January 31, at approximately 3 a.m., officers responded to Eat the Bone Restaurant on Governors Highway for […]
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Peotone Police Blotter: February 4-5
Senada Velic, 35, of Matteson, was arrested on February 4, at 8 a.m., for aggravated traffic – speeding 68-mph in a 40-mph zone and operating a vehicle when registration suspended for no insurance. Velic was released on bond pending a court appearance. Jesus Almaraz-Zetina, 25, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was arrested on February 5, at 2:06 […]