Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A man was shot by a BB gun after he confronted three teenagers walking on Blackhawk Drive in the middle of the street. According to police, a man told them he was walking eastbound on Blackhawk Drive from Shabbona Drive when he saw three teenagers walking in[Read More…]
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Park Forest Police Reports for June 28, 2010
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Wendy Heise) 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…]
18-year-old Man Shot Once By Police At Aqua Center (Video and Story)
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– An 18-year-old was shot once by a Police Officer after police say they saw him pull a handgun from his waistband last night at the Park Forest Aqua Center. On Friday, 06/25/10, at approximately 10:41 p.m., Park Forest Police responded to the area of the Park Forest[Read More…]
FBI: Indianapolis Man Charged with Bank Robbery
Indianapolis, IN–(ENEWSPF)– Michael G. Adkins, 42, Indianapolis, Indiana, was charged late yesterday with armed bank robbery and use of a firearm during a crime of violence, following an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. On September 5, 2009, at approximately 11:15 a.m., The[Read More…]
FBI Seeks Public’s Help in Search for Chicago Murder Suspect
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is asking for the public’s help in locating a former Chicago resident who is wanted in connection with the August 2005 stabbing death of his girlfriend. JAVIER JUAREZ, age 31, whose last[Read More…]
Texas Man Sentenced to 180 Months for Attempted Online Enticement of a Minor
Richmond, VA-(ENEWSPF)- Michael Paul Kruger, age 31, of Cason, Texas, was sentenced to 180 months in prison for attempted online enticement of a minor. Neil H. MacBride, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia made the announcement after sentencing by United States District Judge James R. Spencer. According[Read More…]
Chicago Man Sentenced to 21 Years for Sexually Abusing a Child
Newport News, VA-(ENEWSPF)- Darrell Walter Holmes, 38, of Chicago, Illinois, was sentenced today to 21 years in prison for aggravated sexual abuse of a child under the age of 12. Neil H. MacBride, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, made the announcement after sentencing by United States[Read More…]
Mt. Vernon, IL, Man Sentenced on Child Pornography Offense
Springfield, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A. Courtney Cox, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that on June 14, 2010, MYLES D. ALLALI, age 24, of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, was sentenced in United States District Court in Benton. ALLALI to 60 months’ imprisonment, a $700 fine, and 15 years[Read More…]
FBI: The Latest Phone Scam Targets Your Bank Account
(Photo: FBI) Washington D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Imagine getting hundreds or thousands of calls on your home, business, or cell phone, tying up the lines. And when you answer, you hear anything from dead air to recorded messages, advertisements, or even phone sex menus. It’s annoying, no doubt. But it could be more[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Reports for June 21, 2010
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Wendy Heise) 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…]