CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011 —Three suburban teenagers will appear in Bridgeview bond court at 9 a.m. today after they were each charged with two counts of 1st Degree Murder for their roles in the September deaths of John and Maria Granat, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced Tuesday . Christopher[Read More…]
Local Police Reports
Park Forest Police Reports for October 10, 2011
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other[Read More…]
FBI: Chicago Bank Robbery Arrest
Chicago-(ENEWSPF)- A 53-year old Arlington Heights man has been arrested and charged with the September 29 robbery of the TCF Bank branch, located at 1415 Algonquin Road in Rolling Meadows. ALEXANDER STOVER, whose last known address was 315 Salem Avenue in the northwest suburb, was charged in a criminal complaint[Read More…]
FBI: Three Arrested in Aurora Drug Sweep
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Robert D. Grant, Special Agent in Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and Gregory Thomas, Chief of the Aurora Police Department (APD), announced today the arrest of three individuals for violation of federal drug laws. The arrests were made on September 26-27,[Read More…]
FBI: Attorney and Former Edgewater Hospital Owner Indicted on Charges of Allegedly Lying and Obstructing Justice
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- An Indiana attorney was arrested Monday in Florida on federal charges alleging that he and his onetime client, the former owner and chief executive of the bankrupt Edgewater Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago, committed perjury and obstruction of justice to thwart efforts by the government and a[Read More…]
Grand Jury Charges Peoria Man with Four Robberies
PEORIA, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A federal grand jury today charged David E. Morris, 48, of Peoria, Ill., with committing four robberies in July and August: robbery of Dollar General on July 20, 2011; robbery of Streibich’s Hardware Store on Aug. 17; robbery of Redbrand Credit Union, 201 East Lake Street, Peoria, Ill.,[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Reports for October 3, 2011
No fewer than three PFPD cruisers attended to this traffic stop on Algonquin Street Sunday afternoon. (ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete[Read More…]
New York City: Police Commissioner Calls On Officers To Curb Marijuana Arrests
New York, NY–(ENEWSPF)–September 30, 2011. City police officers are to cease making misdemeanor marijuana arrests in cases where the contraband was not displayed in public view, according to an internal order issued late last week by Police Commissioner Ray Kelly and reported by the New York Post. Although simple marijuana[Read More…]
FBI: Marion Prison Camp Inmate Sentenced for Escape
INDIANAPOLIS-(ENEWSPF)- An inmate from the federal prison camp at Marion, Illinois, was sentenced in United States District Court in Benton to an additional 33 months in prison for escaping from that minimum security facility on February 11, 2011. Robert L. Martin, 37, had previously pled guilty to the escape charge[Read More…]
Hogsett Announces Sentencing of Virginia Man for Receiving Child Pornography Involving Indiana Minor
INDIANAPOLIS-(ENEWSPF)- United States Attorney Joseph H. Hogsett announced today that Jimmy Lee Cook, 42, of Lynchburg, Virginia, was sentenced to 160 months of imprisonment for receiving child pornography involving a young Indiana girl. This followed an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Indiana and Virginia, the Kokomo Police[Read More…]
