WCSO Police Blotter

WILL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

POLICE BLOTTER

WEEK OF NOV 16 THRU 22

 

FRANKFORT AND NEW LENOX

 

11/17   Location:  S. Frankfort Square Road and S. Birchwood                    Frankfort

            Summary:  William W. Groth IV, age 32, of 20146 S. Deerfield Court in Frankfort was arrested for DUI, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, failure to give information at accident, failure to report accident, failure to notify SOS of address change, leaving the scene of an accident and hit and run.

 

11/19   Location:  114^th and Front St.                                                             Frankfort

            Summary:  Ryan Donnellan, age 29, of 350 E. Washington St. in Joliet was cited for failure to dim headlights, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and driving while license suspended.

 

WEST TOWNSHIPS

 

-Nothing to report this week.

 

LOCKPORT

 

11/17   Location:  14000 block of S. Archer

            Summary:  Kryzysztof Kula, age 31, of 1360 State Street in Lemont was arrested for DUI, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, expired registration and illegal transportation of alcohol by driver.

 

EAST TOWNSHIPS

 

11/17   Location:  W. Goodenow and S. Rt. 394                                Washington

            Summary:  Jordan Shea, age 32, of 917 W. Farragut St. in Crown Point, IN was cited for improper lane usage and driving while license suspended.

 

11/21   Location:  Central Avenue and W. Stuenkel Road                Monee

            Summary:  Eric Putman, age 39, of 7118 W. 132^nd  Place in Cedar Lake, IN was cited for speeding, driving while license suspended and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.

 

SOUTH TOWNSHIPS

 

11/17   Location:  200 block of N. Front St.                                      Reed

            Summary:  Deandre Byrd, age 23, of 290 Partridge Run Drive in Braidwood was cited for no valid driver’s license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and improper lighting.

 

11/18   Location:  31000 block of SE Frontage Road                        Wilmington

            Summary:  Nicole Talley, age 27, of 507 Baltimore St. in Wilmington was cited for driving while license suspended.

 

JOLIET

 

11/17   Location:  100 W. Jefferson St.                      Will County Courthouse

            Summary:  Elijah Amant, age 34, of 619 Cayuga St. in Joliet was arrested for obstructing a peace officer and resisting a peace officer.

 

11/18   Location:  N. Briggs and Belmont

            Summary:  Jason D. Schaefer, age 31, of 1709 Pinewood Lane in Joliet was cited for driving while license revoked, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and failure to signal.

 

11/20   Location:  N. Briggs and E. Cass

            Summary:  Samuel E. Adams, III, age 56, of 2715 Misty Brook Lane in Joliet was arrested for DUI, expired registration and improper equipment.

 

            Location:  I80 and S. Larkin

            Summary:  Jose M. Rodriguez-Maciel, age 22, of 448 Dayton St. in Akron, OH was arrested for speeding, improper turn, no valid driver’s license, cannabis trafficking and possession of cannabis over 5000 grams.

 

11/21   Location:  Manhattan Road and W. Laraway Road

            Summary:  Omar Cardona-Tenorio, age 45, of 648 S. Lacrosse Avenue in Chicago was cited for driving while license suspended and improper lane usage.

 

            Location:  W. Jefferson and Houbolt Road

            Summary:  Kelvin Tate, age 55, of 1612 Aaron Lane in Joliet was arrested for DUI and improper lane usage.

 

HOMER GLEN

 

11/18   Location:  W. Bruce Road and S. Meader Road

            Summary:  Zonia Vasquez, age 24, of 805 Union Drive in University Park was cited for aggravated speeding, improper passing, improper lane usage and failure to signal.

11/22   Location:  15000 block of W. Stately Oaks Drive

            Summary:  Three unknown individuals with masks and black hoodies were observed on video surveillance walking up to a residence.  Two of the subjects entered an open attached garage door and stole a 2020 silver Lexus NX300 that was parked inside.  One of the offenders was observed with a handgun.  No one was injured.  The homeowner was inside at the time of the theft and stated that the garage door had only been open for approximately 20 minutes when the incident occurred.    Under investigation.

 

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WILL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

POLICE BLOTTER

WEEK OF NOV 9 THRU 15

 

 

EAST TOWNSHIPS

 

11/12   Location:  W. Peotone-Beecher Rd and S. Ridgeland                                   Peotone

            Summary:  Megan Green, age 28, of 2517 Pomo Court in Sauk Village was cited for failure to give information to owner after accident, failure to report accident to police, improper lane usage, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.

 

11/13   Location:  301 N. Harlem                   Peotone Storage                                  Peotone

            Summary:  Victim stated that between 10/18 and 10/26, person/s unknown broke into her storage unit and stole a bathroom playset, a fairy finder toy, and a ten person camping tent.

 

HOMER GLEN

 

            -Nothing to report this week.

 

WEST TOWNSHIPS

 

11/11   Location:  23000 block of W. Bentley Drive                         Plainfield

            Summary:  Kevin J. Thompson, age 33, of 16056 S. Legion Court in Plainfield was arrested for criminal trespass to residence.

 

11/12   Location:  14050 S. Budler Road                   Lakewood Falls Elementary               Plainfield

            Summary:  Person/s unknown shot BB pellets at the school causing two different entrance doors to be shattered.

 

SOUTH TOWNSHIPS

 

            -Nothing to report this week.

 

LOCKPORT

 

11/11   Location:  1300 block of Argo Lane

            Summary:  Person/s unknown entered an unlocked vehicle and stole a Coach purse, debit card, and driver’s license.  Offender/s also stole a cloth bag that contained the victim’s rent money.

 

JOLIET

 

11/10   Location:  3400 block of Mall Loop Drive

            Summary:  Tyrone L. Jackson, age 27, of 1102 Fairview Avenue in Joliet was cited for driving while registration suspended.

 

11/12   Location:  Osgood and S. Chicago St.

            Summary:  Ollie R. Autman, age 54, of 202 Luana Road in Joliet was cited for driving while license suspended, failure to signal and expired registration.

 

11/14   Location:  Plainfield Road and Peach St.

            Summary:  Jonathan Vargas, age 25, of 835 N. May St. in Aurora was arrested for DUI and driving on wrong side of roadway.

 

11/15   Location:  W. Jefferson and N. 129^th Infantry Drive

            Summary:  Mark Maciejewski, age 39, of 24122 W. Lockport St. in Plainfield was cited for driving while license suspended and was held on an active Will County warrant.

 

FRANKFORT AND NEW LENOX

 

11/9     Location:  S. LaGrange Road and W. Lincoln Highway                   Frankfort

            Summary:  Kelishiann Steele, age 27, of 16152 Wallace St. in Harvey was cited for no valid license, speeding, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.

 

11/10   Location:  9000 block of W. 191^st St.                        Frankfort

            Summary:  Nicole LaCruze, age 32, of 1205 Circle Avenue in Louisville, KY was cited for unsafe tires, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and driving while license suspended.

 

11/15   Location:  7815 W. Lincoln Highway                        Frankfort               New Image Lounge

            Summary:  At 10:30pm, deputies responded to the bar and spoke with the bartender and patrons who stated that a male subject came into the bar and began smoking a cigarette.  He was told to stop.  He then became overfriendly with another patron and then was asked to leave the bar.  The subject left and returned a short time later.  The subject then began arguing with another patron that led to a physical altercation.  The subject was told to leave the bar again which he did.  The subject returned a third time, entering a side door with a handgun and began pointing it at everyone.  Patrons began to take cover and scatter.  The subject then left the bar and all doors were locked to ensure patron’s safety until deputies arrived.  No one was injured. The subject never fired the weapon and was not on scene when deputies arrived.  Under investigation.

 

            Location:  7218 W. Lincoln Highway                        Speedway                   Frankfort

            S8mmary:  Deputies were called to the scene at 3:30am regarding a theft.  Upon arrival, they spoke with an employee who stated that a male/black about six feet tall entered the store with a facemask on.  The subject asked where the Red Bull was located.  The subject retrieved two cases of Red Bull and upon setting it on the counter told the employee that he did not have money to pay for it but would bring money later.  The employee asked the subject to leave the store.   A short time later, while the employee was cleaning up a broken bottle of wine, he observed the subject inside the store again. The subject was then observed going behind the counter, and grab three bottles of Jack Daniels and a 12-pack of Modelo.  When the employee attempted to stop the subject, the subject grabbed the employee and threw him against a partition.  The subject dropped one of the bottles and fled the store. 

 

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WILL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

POLICE BLOTTER

WEEK OF NOV 2 THRU 8

 LOCKPORT

 

11/3     Location:  S. State and Bruce Road

            Summary:  Joseph T. Sanchez, age 20, of 2321 Huron Terrace in Waukegan was arrested for speeding and possession of cannabis.

 

11/5     Location:  Arthur Avenue

            Summary:  Victim stated that around 6:20am he heard one of his vehicle alarms go off and went outside.  Victim observed a black male with a yellow hooded sweatshirt carrying a toolbox in his driveway.  The victim yelled at him and the male lifted his sweatshirt to show the victim that he had a handgun in his waistband.  The offender yelled to the victim that he would shoot him.  The victim called police, found that the offender had broken a vehicle window, and stole a purse from the backseat.

 

SOUTH TOWNSHIPS

 

11/5     Location:  23000 block of S. Rt. 52                                        Manhattan

            Summary:  Person/s unknown kicked in the back door of a residence.  It did not appear that anything was stolen at time of report.

 

11/8     Location:  W. Rt. 102 and S. Rivals Road                             Wilmington

            Summary:  Randy Stubblefield, age 36, of 1811 E. Marmion in Kankakee was cited for aggravated speeding.

 

EAST TOWNSHIPS

 

11/5     Location:  W. Steger and Crawford                                       Steger

            Summary:  Keith J. Lee, age 51, of 11 Brook Park in Park Forest was cited for driving while license suspended, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and driving too fast for conditions.

 

11/6     Location:  23000 block of S. Brookview                                Steger

            Summary:  Kanye M. Horton, age 18, of 908 White Oak Lane in University Park was arrested for aggravated battery, failure to report a personal injury accident and leaving the scene of an accident.

 

WEST TOWNSHIPS

 

11/4     Location:  12408 S. Industrial Drive E                       CubeSmart                  Plainfield

            Summary:  Person/s unknown broke into a storage unit sometime between 8/8/21 and 11/4/21 and stole an air conditioner, air compressor, and a microwave.

 

11/6     Location:  W. Hassert Blvd. and Book Road                         Plainfield

            Summary:  Antonio Lara, age 29, of 24203 Leski Lane in Plainfield was arrested for DUI, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.

 

11/7     Location:  2400 block of Von Esch                                        Plainfield

            Summary:  Owner of Innovative Design Home Remodeling stated that person/s unknown stole a forklift from the business property.

 

            Location:  10s241 Schoger Drive                   Wheatland                   A & G Rental and Repair

            Summary:  Person/s unknown stole a catalytic converter from a 2008 Ford Eco-Line U-Haul truck.

 

FRANKFORT AND NEW LENOX

 

11/2     Location:  17000 block of S. Haas Road                                            Frankfort

            Summary:  Daniel J. Sykes, age 29, of 1315 Prairie Avenue in Chicago Heights was arrested for aggravated battery, trespassing to residence, and obstructing a peace officer.

 

11/8     Location:  200 block of W. Colorado Avenue                       Frankfort

            Summary:  Scott P. Hadley, age 62, of 600 Lincoln Lane in Frankfort was arrested for DUI and illegal transportation/possession of alcohol.

 

HOMER GLEN

 

11/4     Location:  13000 block of W. Doede Lane

            Summary:  Person/s unknown broke into a residence and ransacked several rooms.  It was unknown at time of report if anything was stolen.

 

            Location:  14903 S. Founders Crossing                      Front Row Bar

            Summary:  Person/s unknown entered a vehicle and stole a purse that had been left inside. 

 

            Location:  13000 block of W. Rado Drive

            Summary:  Person/s unknown entered two unlocked vehicles that were parked in the resident’s driveway.  One vehicle was ransacked with nothing stolen; the second vehicle was also ransacked with $70 stolen.  Deputies also located a small cloth bag in the front lawn of the residence.  The bag did not belong to the homeowners.  It contained gym clothing and an identification card.  The ID belonged to a person whose car had been burglarized in Orland Park.

 

11/5     Location:  15000 block of W. 143^rd St.

            Summary:  Person/s unknown broke into a residence and ransacked two bedrooms.  Nothing was stolen.

 

JOLIET

 

11/2     Location:  E. Washington and Davison

            Summary:  Miguel Torres-Hernandez, age 25, of 213 SW Circle Drive in Joliet was cited for aggravated speeding.

 

            Location:  18141 S. Briggs St.                                   Seasons Landscape

            Summary:  An unknown male/white, driving a red Ford pickup truck, was observed on video surveillance stealing four chainsaws from a business garage.

 

            Location:  3200 McDonough St.                    Will County Justice Center

            Summary:  Christina Minnick, age 25, of 527 Ontario in Joliet was charged with contempt of court.

 

11/5     Location:  900 block of New Lenox Road

            Summary:  Person/s unknown broke into an unoccupied residence.  It appeared that person/s unknown had been living/sleeping there.

 

11/8     Location:  2400 block of Cosmic

            Summary:  Person/s unknown broke out the back window of a truck and stole miscellaneous tools from inside and from the truck bed.

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WILL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

POLICE  BLOTTER

WEEK OF OCT 26 THRU NOV 1

 

LOCKPORT

 

10/26   Location:  200 block of Bruce Road

            Summary:  Person/s unknown stole a 2006 Chevy Monte Carlo from a parking lot. 

 

10/27   Location:  16000 block of W. McDonald Drive

            Summary:  Person/s unknown broke into a garage and stole a brand new Honda snow blower from a residence.

 

11/1     Location:  400 block of Dellwood Avenue

            Summary:  Rachael Edwards, age 56, of 413 Bruce Road in Lockport was cited for no valid driver’s license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, improper backing of vehicle, and failure to report an accident.

 

JOLIET

 

10/28   Location:  W. Jefferson St. and Republic

            Summary:  Michael J. Radovick, age 37, of 413 W. Hickory St. in Kankakee was arrested for aggravated driving while license suspended, disobeying a traffic control device and illegal transportation/possession of alcohol.  

 

            Location:  16245 S. Essington Road              High Tech Towers

            Summary:  Person/s unknown stole 100 feet of copper wire and five bus bars.  Total loss and repair estimated at $20,000.

 

10/30   Location:  N. Broadway and Ingalls

            Summary:  Ryan J. Scott, age 35, of 133 Boulder in Joliet was cited for driving while license suspended, failure to signal and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.  Scott was also held on an active Will County warrant.

 

            Location:  95 S. Chicago St.                           Adult Detention Facility

            Summary:  Justin C. Dukes, age 25, of 206 Barrett Drive in Yorkville was arrested for assault after he refused to follow commands and attempted to stab a correctional officer with a pencil.

 

            Location:  300 block of Fairbanks

            Summary:  Antonio Gonzalez-Esquvias, age 24, of 1350 Sterling Avenue in Joliet was cited for resisting/obstructing a peace officer, no valid registration and no valid driver’s license.

 

10/31   Location:  E. Cass and Walnut

            Summary:  Nelson A. Calderon-Peralta, age 23, of 1309 E. Cass St. in Joliet was cited for failure to signal, flee/attempt to elude peace officers and operating vehicle with no valid license.

 

FRANKFORT AND NEW LENOX

 

10/26   Location:  W. Lincoln Highway and S. Pfeiffer Road                                   Frankfort

            Summary:  Astid E. Larrazolo-Perez, age 29, of 1433 Otto Blvd in Chicago Heights was cited for no registration light and no valid driver’s license.

 

            Location:  22049 S. Howell Drive                                          Carefree Sprinkler

            Summary:  Operations Manager stated that during the overnight hours, person/s unknown forced their way onto the property by cutting a fence.  Once offender/s got inside, they cut the catalytic converters off two work vans.

 

WEST TOWNSHIPS

 

10/27   Location:  10117 S. Bode St.                          Spartan Motorworkz               Plainfield

            Summary:  Person/s unknown broke through a chain link fence and removed a battery and a resonator from a BMW X5 vehicle.

 

            Location:  9900 block of S. Clow Creek                                Plainfield

            Summary:  Person/s unknown attempted to remove the catalytic converters from two vehicles.  They were unsuccessful.

 

11/1     Location:  S. Weber and W. Airport                                       DuPage

            Summary:  Erika L. Cryder, age 38, of 1472 Mollie Drive in Morris was arrested for possession of a controlled substance, illegal stopping/standing in roadway, and DUI/drugs & alcohol.

 

EAST TOWNSHIPS

 

10/28   Location:  7400 block of W. Pennington Lane                      Monee

            Summary:  Shaquita Reese, age 26, of 12020 S. Halsted St. in Chicago was cited for leaving the scene of a personal injury accident, leaving the scene of a property damage accident, no valid driver’s license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.

 

10/30   Location:  24000 block of S. Stoney Island                           Crete

            Summary:  Person/s unknown, driving a silver Jeep Grand Cherokee, broke into a residence.  The offender/s ransacked several rooms within the residence.  It was unclear at time of report if anything was stolen. Video surveillance is being reviewed.

 

11/1     Location:  W. Pauling and S. Will Center Road                    Monee

            Summary:  Lance T. DalSanto, age 30, of 17527 Walter St. in Lansing was cited for speeding, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and driving while license suspended.

 

SOUTH TOWNSHIPS

 

10/28   Location:  S. Rivals Road and W. Elmwood Avenue            Wilmington

            Summary:  Johnny Thomas, age 39, of 2120 W. 68^th St. in Chicago was cited for driving while license suspended.

 

HOMER GLEN

 

10/26   Location:  S. Parker and W. Seminole Trail

            Summary:  Lorenzo Carrasco, age 23, of 7046 W. 87^th St. in Bridgeview was cited for aggravated speeding, failure to signal, improper passing, and improper lane usage.

 

            Location:  W. 159^th St. and S. Messenger Blvd.

            Summary:  Adam J. Sinclair, age 20, of 13030 Morning Glory Court in Homer Glen was cited for aggravated speeding and driving while license suspended.

 

10/30   Location:  13725 S. Dublin Drive                              Erin Hills Park

            Summary:  Multiple ATV riders caused damage to the grass and landscaping of the park.  Deputies observed several large torn-up and uprooted areas surrounding the playground with circular ruts consistent with offenders doing ‘donuts’.  Deputies spoke with a witness that stopped by while they were on scene.  The witness provided a photo of the offenders/ATV.

 

10/31   Location:  13000 block of S. Janas Parkway

            Summary:  Person/s unknown broke into a residence through the garage service door.  At time of report, it was unclear if anything was missing.

 

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WILL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

POLICE BLOTTER

WEEK OF OCT 19 THRU OCT 25

 

 

EAST TOWNSHIPS

 

10/22   Location:  S. Western and W. Exchange                                            Crete

            Summary:  Maurice Winston, age 42, of 1065 Amherst Lane in University Park was cited for aggravated  driving while license revoked, illegal transportation of open alcohol and improper lane usage.

 

SOUTH TOWNSHIPS

 

10/20   Location:  S. Rt. 53 and W. Hoff Road                                  Jackson

            Summary:  Kyle Purcell, age 43, of 3505 Von Esch Road in Plainfield was cited for aggravated speeding.

 

10/23   Location:  S. Rt. 53 and S. Division St.                                 Reed

            Summary:  Anamaria Bailey, age 56, of 1205 N. Kankakee St. in Aurora was cited for driving while license suspended.

 

10/24   Location:  20000 block of W. Kahler Road                           Wilmington

            Summary:  Mike O. Linklater, age 26, of 18366 W. South St. in Wilmington was arrested for DUI, operation of uninsured motor vehicle and too fast for conditions.

 

            Location:  W. Joliet Road and S. Wallingford Road             Manhattan

            Summary:  Fernando Fernandez-Morales, age 20, of 30855 S. Egyptian Trail in Peotone was cited for aggravated speeding.

 

HOMER GLEN

 

10/20   Location:  14700 S. Parker Road                               Homer Glen Public Works

            Summary:  Office manager stated that person/s unknown removed two traffic analyzers from the asphalt on Parker Road, damaged them, and threw them into a ditch.

 

10/22   Location:  159^th St. and Bell Road

            Summary:  Raymond Nichols, age 76, of 16020 Pine Drive in Tinley Park was arrested for aggravated assault after he was involved in a road rage incident.

 

FRANKFORT AND NEW LENOX

 

10/20   Location:  7800 block of W. Lincoln Highway                      Frankfort

              Kismet Restaurant – De Sabores Ice Cream Shop – Nutrition Hub – Miroballi Pizza  

            Summary:  During the early morning hours, two hooded male subjects, driving a black four-door compact vehicle with tinted windows, were observed on several video surveillance units. The offenders were seen throwing large landscaping bricks through the front doors/windows of the above-mentioned businesses.  Small amounts of cash were stolen from cash registers.  Offenders also attempted to break into Happy Daze Vape Shop but were unsuccessful.  Frankfort Police also had two similar incidents take place in their jurisdiction during the same period of time.

 

10/24   Location:  20000 block of S. Deerfield Court                                    Frankfort

            Summary:  William Groth IV, age 32, of 20146 S. Deerfield Court in Frankfort was arrested for aggravated domestic battery and endangering the life of a child.

 

10/25   Location:  21000 block of S. Hillside Road                                       Frankfort

            Summary:  James Jacobsen, age 49, of 10733 W. Gateway Drive in Frankfort was cited for driving while license revoked, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, driving too fast for conditions and improper lane usage.

 

LOCKPORT

 

10/22   Location:  16145 W. Bruce Road                   TMobile                      

            Summary:  TMobile technician reported that within the past 2 months an unknown male had stolen 50 feet of copper wire and two copper grounding bars from the cell phone tower.

 

            Location:  15944 W. 163^rd St.                        TMobile

            Summary:  TMobile technician reported that within the past two months an unknown individual had stolen 30 feet of copper wire and two copper grounding bars from the cell phone tower.  

 

WEST TOWNSHIPS

 

10/20   Location:  20621 W. Taylor Road                              DuPage

            Summary:  Verizon technician reported that around 2:30pm, while arriving to check the cell tower, he observed a male/white, six feet tall with a green shirt and a hard hat exiting the property.  The technician was able to follow the offender and give a description to deputies.  The offender stole $1,500 worth of copper.

 

            Location:  24143 W. 111^th St.                                    Wheatland

            Summary:  Employee from American Tower Corp. stated that over the past several months the company has had large amounts of copper thefts on their properties.  When he arrived at the property today he observed that person/s unknown had stolen copper and coax.   Video surveillance of the suspect was given to officers to further their investigation.

 

10/22   Location:  W. Larch Drive                                          Plainfield

            Summary:  Ladonna C. Peters, age 30, of 233 Butternut Drive in Bolingbrook was arrested for aggravated domestic battery and aggravated battery.

 

10/24   Location:  14000 block of S. Oakdale Circle             Plainfield

            Summary:  Daeviontae Pruitte, age 28, of 102 Park Avenue in Morris was arrested for aggravated battery.

 

JOLIET

 

10/22   Location:  E. Washington and S. Briggs

            Summary:  Victor Vincent Bailey, age 41, of W. Marion St. in Joliet was cited for no valid driver’s license.

 

            Location:  2119 Maple Road                          TMobile

            Summary:    TMobile technician reported that within the past two months an unknown individual had stolen 40 feet of copper wire and four copper grounding bars from the cell phone tower.  

 

            Location:  1125 Stein St.                                TMobile

            Summary:  TMobile technician reported that within the past two months an unknown individual had stolen 50 feet of copper wire and two copper grounding bars from the cell phone tower.  

 

            Location:  500 block of N. Hebbard

            Summary:  Frank C. Digilio, age 38, of 920 Manor Court in Joliet was arrested for battery and aggravated assault.  He was also held on an FTA warrant out of Will County.

 

10/25   Location:  1300 block of Brandon Road

            Summary:  Person/s unknown broke into a home that was under construction and stole $2,500 worth of tools.

 

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