Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police blotter 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 local media. An arrest does not[Read More…]
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Former Property Management Company Agrees to Pay More Than $1.6 Million for Defrauding Military Housing Projects
VIRGINIA–(ENEWSPF)–December 2, 2016. American Management Services LLC, based in Seattle, agreed to pay more than $1.6 million pursuant to a deferred prosecution agreement to resolve criminal charges that the company defrauded the U.S. Army and Virginia-based Clark Realty Capital LLC (Clark) while performing property management services for military housing at[Read More…]
International Arms Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Conspiring to Kill Americans and Provide Material Support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization
Virgil Flaviu Georgescu, a Dual U.S.-Romanian Citizen, Agreed to Provide Military-Grade Weapons to be Used to Shoot Down American Aircraft in Colombia NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–December 2, 2016. Virgil Flaviu Georgescu, 43, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for conspiring to sell large quantities of military-grade weaponry to the Fuerzas Armadas[Read More…]
Former Rockford Physician Sentenced for Bankruptcy Fraud
ROCKFORD —(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016. A former Rockford physician was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Kapala for making false statements in a bankruptcy case. LYNN Y. ZOIOPOULOS, also known as Lynn Shelton-Zoiopoulos, 60, now of Chicago, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison, to be followed by six[Read More…]
Suspect Arrested in Connection with Recent Park Forest Home Invasions
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016. In recent weeks, the Park Forest Police Department have alerted the public to four reports of a male suspect forcing entry into the homes of women there alone, battering and tying them up, and leaving with valuables. Similar incidents were reported on Jackson Street, Western[Read More…]
High-Ranking Member of Two Mexican Drug Cartels Sentenced to 27 Years in U.S. Prison for Shipping Narcotics to Chicago
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016. A high-ranking associate of two Mexican drug trafficking organizations has been sentenced to 27 years in U.S. prison for his role in transporting large amounts of cocaine to the Chicago area. MANUEL FERNANDEZ-VALENCIA, also known as Manuel Fernandez-Navarro, used the shared resources of the Sinaloa Cartel[Read More…]
Man Shot In Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- From the Park Forest Police Department: On Wednesday, November 30, 2016 shortly before 5:00 p.m., Park Forest Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Allegheny St. and Allegheny Ct. for the report of a person who had been shot. Responding officers found an 18 year old[Read More…]
Man Who Worked on Trump’s Michigan Campaign Convicted of 10 Counts of Voter Fraud
MICHIGAN–(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016 By Walter Einenkel Good work making America corrupt again Trump knows very well about voter fraud. His people and the party he represents work diligently on suppressing the vote, while also engaging in some voter fraud themselves. Case in point: Brandon Michael Hall. The 27-year-old Trump supporter was[Read More…]
Illinois’ Stateville Correctional Center’s F House Officially Closed
Springfield, IL –(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016. John Baldwin, Acting Director for the Illinois Department of Corrections, today announced that the F House at Stateville Correctional Center has officially closed. The Illinois Department of Corrections moved its final thirty-six offenders out of the housing unit on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. “We[Read More…]
Princess Cruise Lines to Pay Largest-Ever Criminal Penalty for Deliberate Vessel Pollution
Company to Pay $40 Million and Implement Remedial Measures on All Carnival Companies Visiting U.S. Ports FLORIDA–(ENEWSPF)–December 1, 2016. Princess Cruise Lines Ltd. (Princess) has agreed to plead guilty to seven felony charges stemming from its deliberate pollution of the seas and intentional acts to cover it up. Princess will[Read More…]
