Illinois School in Park Forest. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A victim of bullying at a Park Forest school needed help last week, and Park Forest Police responded. Police were dispatched to the Park Forest Police Department on May 19 and were advised that a student at Illinois School[Read More…]
Law and Order
Park Forest Police Reports for May 24, 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…]
Chicago Man Charged In Courthouse Attack On Three Cook County Sheriff’s Deputies
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Bond was set Thursday at $350,000 for a Chicago man who assaulted Cook County Sheriff’s Deputies while in the Bridgeview courthouse, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced Thursday. Jamal Smith, 28, is charged with two counts of felony resisting arrest and one count of[Read More…]
Sheriff’s Police Search For Missing Northfield Township Woman
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Cook County Sheriff’s Police are asking the public’s assistance in locating a missing Northfield Township woman. Darcy Culberg, 53, was last seen by her family at her residence in Unincorporated Glenview at 7:30 A.M. on Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Police believe that Culberg may be[Read More…]
Richton Park Man Charged in Shooting Death of 20-year-old Adam Martinez
(Photo: PFPD) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Park Forest Police Department announced this evening that eighteen-year-old Jason Burns of 4648 Clarendon Ave., Richton Park, has been charged in connection with the May 12 shooting death of Park Forest resident Adam Martinez. Six days ago, on Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at approximately[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Reports for May 17, 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…]
Mother and Son Among Five Charged in Englewood Drug Sweep
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), was joined May 13 by Jody P. Weis, Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department (CPD), in announcing the arrest of three suspected members or associates of the Gangster Disciples street gang. A[Read More…]
Chicago Police Officer Charged with Lying to FBI Agents About Bribes for Promising to Fix Police Board Cases
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A Chicago police officer will appear in Federal Court May 10 on charges alleging that he lied to federal agents about whether he had ever solicited or accepted bribes from fellow officers in exchange for promising to fix disciplinary cases before the Chicago Police Board. The defendant, Victor[Read More…]
Hoffman Estates Man Charged in String of Northwest Suburban Bank Robberies
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), was joined by Gerald Mourning, Chief of the Arlington Heights, Illinois Police Department (AHPD) in announcing the arrest of a Hoffman Estates man in connection with the armed robbery of five northwest[Read More…]
20-Year-Old Park Forest Man Dies of Gunshot Wound to Head
Updated May 20, 2010, 10:15 p.m. Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A 20-year-old Park Forest man died Thursday afternoon after suffering a gunshot wound to his head Wednesday night. On Wednesday, May 12, at approximately 10:17 p.m., the Park Forest Police Department responded to several 911 calls reporting “shots fired” in the[Read More…]
