Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports bring us to January 21, 2019. There were only three arrested during the week of January 15 through January 21. Two were charged with DUIs and the third was driving on a suspended license, according to police. Providing more details than readers will find[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
K9 Tucker Sniffs Out Juvenile Who Allegedly Ran from Police
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest’s K9 Tucker and his handler Officer Charles Karl tracked down a juvenile who allegedly fled during a traffic stop in what police said was a stolen vehicle. According to police, it was around 12:30 p.m. on Monday, January 28, when Officer Ryan Purdy attempted a[Read More…]
Aromatherapy Blending Drifting to the Park Forest Library: Events This Week
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Aromatherapy Blending is coming to the Park Forest Public Library. That class starts February 13, and you might want to register now. There are currently only eight spots available. Brittany Coleman at the Library says, “All guests will make their own 1/3oz essential oil roller bottle to[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through January 14, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports bring us through January 14, 2019. Charges for those cited during this period include driving while license was suspended, battery, domestic battery, and felony driving while license was revoked. These reports also include a man who pulled himself over because an officer[Read More…]
How to Survive the Park Forest Freeze
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Freeze is upon us. Not just Park Forest, of course. The Chicagoland is preparing for possibly record low temperatures and deadly wind chills. What do we need to do to make it through the next couple of days? The Village of Park Forest has[Read More…]
Radium Girls Discussion & More at the Park Forest Library This Week
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Friends of the Library will discuss The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women by Kate Moore Monday. In addition, there are a number of activities planned this week at the Park Forest Public Library. These events are above and beyond the usual services the library provides. There[Read More…]
Facing Officer with Gun Drawn, Gary Man Arrested on Park Forest Warrant
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- It took an officer facing him with gun drawn and about a dozen other officers arriving on the scene before a Gary man complied and exited his vehicle, arrested on a warrant out of Park Forest. Tommie L. Wells, 33, 4421 Jefferson St., Gary, IN, was arrested[Read More…]
Stolen Vehicle Recovered: Park Forest Police Reports Through January 9, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports bring us through January 11, 2019. Charges for those cited during this period include criminal damage to property, DUI, possession of cannabis, domestic battery, and a stolen vehicle out of Chicago Heights was recovered in Eastgate with the suspect at the wheel.[Read More…]
Two DUIs: Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through January 7, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: Welcome to the first official reports of 2019 with more to follow soon. These police reports bring us through January 7, 2019. Charges for those cited during this period include possession cannabis, felony aggravated battery to a peace officer, two DUIs, and an accident where[Read More…]
BAC .12: Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through December 31, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: “This is the end,” The Doors once sung. The end of the previous calendar year. These police reports bring us through December 31, 2018. Charges for those cited during this period include possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of cannabis, domestic battery, disorderly conduct, and a DUI with a BAC of .12.[Read More…]





