Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A teenage resident of Park Forest was found dead in the utility easement behind the 300 block of Somonauk Street Monday afternoon, Park Forest Police said in a statement. Park Forest Police were dispatched to the area of a utility easement behind the 300 block of Somonauk[Read More…]
Local Police Reports
Alleged False Insurance Card: Park Forest Police Reports Through February 8, 2019
This is a prime example of why we stress cautious driving even during light snowfall,” Police said on Facebook on Dec. 17, 2019. “A vehicle traveling west on North Street toward North Orchard Drive lost control while navigating a curve and drove through a brick safety wall. The driver related[Read More…]
Merrillville Man Charged with Aggravated Battery to a Child Following Park Forest Police Investigation
Alleged Victim Is His Four-Month-Old Daughter Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Merrillville man has been charged with a Class X felony, aggravated battery to a child, by the Office of the Will County States Attorney following investigation by members of the Park Forest Police Department Investigations Division, police said in a[Read More…]
Criminal Charges Filed in Alaska in Conjunction with the Seizure of Websites Offering DDoS-For-Hire Services
Authorities Target So-Called “Booter” or “Stresser” Services that Facilitate Internet Attacks Anchorage, Alaska-(ENEWSPF)- U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced December 20, 2018, the seizure of an internet domain associated with DDoS-for-hire services, as well as criminal charges against a Pennsylvania man who facilitated the computer attack platform. This case was brought[Read More…]
3 Court Dates for a Woman Allegedly Driving Without a License: Police Reports Through Jan. 28, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports bring us to January 28, 2019. In this week, a teenager was issued a municipal citation charging possession of cannabis. A Chicago woman, however, ended up with three court dates in three separate locations after police discovered she was not only allegedly[Read More…]
DUIs and a Suspended License: Park Forest Police Reports Through January 21, 2019
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…]
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…]
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…]
Park Forest Police Ask Help Identifying Alleged Suspects in Retail Theft
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police are asking the public’s help identifying two individuals allegedly involved in a retail theft the afternoon of January 27, 2019. The suspects are pictured above. Police ask that anyone who can help contact them via a Facebook message or by calling the Records[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…]
