According to police, today, this morning, as of this writing, on Monday, September 10, 2018, shortly before 7 a.m., an adult woman reported that a man who had been parked on Early Street followed behind her on foot to her home on the 200 block of Illinois Street. He continued[Read More…]
Local Police Reports
Domestic Battery, Theft: Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through August 22, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: This coverage represents reports from August 19 through August 22, 2018. Charges include domestic battery, theft, and possession of cannabis with the intent to deliver. We provide more details in these reports now that we offer subscriptions. We invite you to get the whole story: please subscribe today.[Read More…]
2 DUI Arrests: Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through August 18, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: This coverage represents reports from August 15 through August 18, 2018. These four arrests include charges of possession of a controlled substance, leaving the scene of an accident, and two cases where drivers were charged with a DUI, one found asleep behind the wheel of his[Read More…]
Police Ask Help of Public with Sunday Shooting on Washington St.
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police Department issued a statement Tuesday seeking help from the public with a Sunday shooting that happened on Washington Street. According to police, the shooting occurred on Sunday, September 2, 2018, at approximately 11:00 p.m. on the 100 block of Washington Street. A home[Read More…]
High-speed Chase: Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for August 9-14, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: This coverage represents reports from August 9 through August 14, 2018. There were five arrests reported this week, two involving felony charges. There was a DUI arrest and, in a separate instance, a high-speed chase down Western Avenue where the arresting officer reported accelerating to 96[Read More…]
2 Felonies, 1 Week: Police Reports Through August 8, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: This coverage represents reports from July 31 through August 8, 2018. Charges filed include two felonies filed against two different people. We provide more details in these reports now that we offer subscriptions. We invite you to get the whole story: please subscribe today. eNews Park Forest reports this[Read More…]
Shootout with Police Ends with One Man Dead
Update August 14, 1:05 PM: As noted below, prior to the shootout with police, the first victim was take to Advocate Christ Hospital. That man “has been released from the hospital after being treated for multiple gunshot wounds,” according to Park Forest Police Chief Christopher Mannino. Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A[Read More…]
Report: Home on Oswego Street Burglarized
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A former resident of a home in the 300 block of Oswego Street returned to the home on July 26 to pick up some items she had left behind. When she arrived, she discovered that the home had been burglarized. The complainant was evicted from the home[Read More…]
Crete Man Talks Himself Into an Arrest: Police Reports Through July 30, 2018
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: This coverage represents reports from July 25 through July 30, 2018. There is one additional report from this batch we will not publish tonight. We requested some clarification of charges on that one. Charges this week were filed after a Crete man talked himself into an[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Raise Alarm About Toy Guns
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Park Forest Police raised an alarm about toy guns Wednesday afternoon on Facebook. Consider the guns pictured above. In a moment you might see someone holding such a gun and think that it is real. These guns look like weapons, the type that might fire bullets. But[Read More…]
