Brian Dorian, a former Lansing police officer, is held on $2.5 million bail at Will County Jail. Related: Attorney: Charges Against Brian Dorian, Lynwood Cop Accused in Shooting Spree, To Be Dropped From the Chicago Sun-Times: Four hours after a shooting spree in rural towns south of Chicago left a[Read More…]
Law and Order
Brian Dorian, 37, of Crete, Charged in Shooting Spree
Brian Dorian, 37, of Crete, was charged with first-degree murder in connection with the two-state shooting spree. Dorian is a Lynwood police officer on medical leave. Related: Attorney: Charges Against Brian Dorian, Lynwood Cop Accused in Shooting Spree, To Be Dropped From the Southtown Star: A 37-year-old Crete man has[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Reports for October 4, 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[Read More…]
Heroin and Cocaine Supply Networks, Street Gang Drug and Gun Sales Targeted: State and Federal Charges Against 55 Defendants
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Fifty-five defendants are facing state or federal charges following separate law enforcement operations that penetrated alleged wholesale cocaine and heroin supply networks and street gang-related retail sales of drugs and guns on the city’s south and west sides, the FBI says. Nearly 20 firearms, tens of kilograms of[Read More…]
Chicago Man Indicted in Allegedly Attempt to Provide Material Support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A Chicago man who was arrested last month for allegedly planning to travel to Somalia and engage in fighting with a foreign terrorist organization, was indicted on the same charges by a federal grand jury, Patrick J. Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, and[Read More…]
Indianapolis Man Sentenced to 32 Years for Five Bank Robberies
Indianapolis, IN-(ENEWSPF) – Von Eric Sweatt, 55, Indianapolis, was sentenced to 32 years in prison today by U.S. District Judge William T. Lawrence for five armed bank robberies in late 2009 and early 2010. This case was the result of an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Safe Streets[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Reports for September 27, 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…]
FBI: Twenty-One Indicted in Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy
New Albany, NY–(ENEWSPF)– The indictment of 21 alleged cocaine traffickers was unsealed in U.S. District Court in New Albany, following the arrest of 17 of the defendants. Federal, state, and local law enforcement officers also served 16 search warrants (eight in Indiana, seven in Kentucky and one in Illinois). Seized[Read More…]
Aurora Woman Indicted for Allegedly Embezzling $252,848 from Employer
Springfield, MO–(ENEWSPF)– Beth Phillips, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced September 23 that an Aurora, Missouri, woman who was indicted by a federal grand jury for counterfeit checks and mail fraud related to a scheme to embezzle $252,848 from her employer made her first appearance in[Read More…]
Augusta, South Carolina, Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery
Columbia, SC–(ENEWSPF)– United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated that David Jackson, age 28, of Augusta, pled guilty in federal court for the June 6, 2007 robbery of the Regions Bank in North Augusta, South Carolina. United States District Court Judge Margaret B. Seymour took the guilty plea and will sentence[Read More…]
