Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Police arrested a man on Sunday, November 28, who they say had a Blood Alcohol Content more than three times the legal limit. According to the police report, on that date at approximately 9:45 p.m., officer Mannino was on patrol in a vehicle traveling northbound on Western[Read More…]
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Park Forest Police Reports for December 5, 2010
The entrance to the Park Forest Police Department (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[Read More…]
Sheriff: Suburban Vet, Dr. Gary Robert Friederich, 64, Arrested After 5-Month Investigation
Gary Friederich (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A south suburban veterinarian accused of failing to report suspected dogfighting and lying about administering rabies vaccines has been arrested after a five-month undercover investigation, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced Friday. Dr. Gary Friederich, 64, of the 13100 block of South[Read More…]
Park Forest Vet With Suspended License, Dr. Gary Robert Friederich, 64, Now Arrested
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– From the Southtown Star: A Park Forest veterinarian whose license was again recently suspended is now criminally charged in connection with dogfighting, Cook County sheriff’s police said Friday. Dr. Gary Robert Friederich, 64, is accused of failing to report suspected dogfighting and lying about rabies vaccines after[Read More…]
Two Suburban Men Charged With Allegedly Stealing More Than $1 Million From Not-For-Profit Insurance Association
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 3, 2010. Bond was set at $ 1 million today for two suburban men charged with bilking an insurance industry association out of more than $ 1 million dollars in a scheme that spanned six years, Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez announced today. Harvey Cruz, 46, of Plainfield,[Read More…]
Denzel Pittman, 18, of Park Forest Charged in Morgan Park Murders
Morgan Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- From Chicago Breaking News: A Park Forest teen accused of stabbing to death his girlfriend, her mother and a younger sister in their Morgan Park apartment was caught by police several blocks away, his clothes drenched in blood, authorities said this morning. Denzel Pittman, 18, of the 100 block[Read More…]
Public’s Help Sought in Search for Alleged Orland Park Bank Robbers
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), was joined today by Tim McCarthy, Chief of the Orland Park, Illinois Police Department, in asking for the public’s help in identifying the individuals responsible for the October 7, 2010 armed robbery[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Reports for November 29, 2010
The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: 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 coverage of police reports than is reported by other local[Read More…]
Chinle Man Indicted In Connection With Sexual Assault and Beating of a Pastor
Phoenix, AZ-(ENEWSPF)- A federal grand jury in Phoenix has returned a four-count indictment against Eugene Clark, 25, of Chinle, Arizona charging a violation of assault resulting in serious bodily injury, assault with a dangerous weapon, burglary in the first degree, and aggravated sexual abuse. The indictment alleges that in January[Read More…]
Oregon Resident Arrested in Plot to Bomb Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Portland
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Portland, OR-(ENEWSPF)- Mohamed Osman Mohamud, 19, a naturalized U.S. citizen from Somalia and resident of Corvallis, Ore., has been arrested on charges of attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction (explosives) in connection with a plot to detonate a vehicle bomb at an annual Christmas tree lighting[Read More…]





