Park Forest Burglary Report from June 29 Through July 5, 2021 Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Fourth of July extended weekend provided an opportunity for burglars to burgle cars on Waldman Drive, and Winnebago and Hickory Streets in Park Forest. Many of the owners reported leaving their vehicles unlocked. Police were[Read More…]
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Cars Burglarized on Mantua Street
Burglary Report Through June 28, 2021 Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Owners of cars on two “M” streets in Park Forest, Mantua and Miami, saw their cars burglarized sometime through the night of June 22 to June 23. In all cases, there was no evidence of forced entry to any vehicles. Instead,[Read More…]
Federal Indictment Accuses Chicago Man of Producing Child Pornography
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Chicago man who allegedly used and attempted to use several minors to engage in sexually explicit conduct and surreptitiously recorded it has been indicted on federal child pornography charges. MICHAEL PORTER, 55, is charged with seven counts of production and attempted production of child pornography, two counts[Read More…]
Detroit Man Sentenced to 84 Months of Imprisonment
For Robbery Affecting Interstate Commerce Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Altonio Dequan Benson, 30, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge Jon E. DeGuilio to 84 months of imprisonment and ordered to pay $422,552.99 in restitution following his guilty plea to robbery affecting interstate commerce, announced Acting United States[Read More…]
Lawrence Gerard Nassar: FBI Admits to Errors in Handling Complaints
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- The FBI has provided the following statement in response to the Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General report titled “Investigation and Review of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Handling of Allegations of Sexual Abuse by Former USA Gymnastics Physician Lawrence Gerard Nassar.” “As the Inspector General[Read More…]
Former Chicago Public Schools Principal Indicted in Scheme To Fraudulently Obtain Overtime Pay
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A federal grand jury has indicted a former Chicago Public Schools principal on fraud charges for allegedly scheming to fraudulently obtain overtime pay. A ten-count indictment returned Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Chicago alleges that SARAH JACKSON ABEDELAL carried out the fraud scheme from 2012 to 2019[Read More…]
Securities Fraud: St. John, Indiana Man Ordered to Pay Over $5.3 Million In Restitution
Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Richard E. Gearhart, age 71, of St. John, Indiana was sentenced before U.S. District Court Judge Philip P. Simon upon his plea of guilty to conspiracy to commit securities fraud, announced United States Attorney Tina L. Nommay. Gearhart was sentenced to 60 months in prison, 3 years of[Read More…]
Iranian Intelligence Officials Indicted on Kidnapping Conspiracy Charges
Iranian Intelligence Services Allegedly Plotted to Kidnap a U.S. Journalist and Human Rights Activist from New York City for Rendition to Iran New York, NY-(ENEWSPF)- A New York federal court unsealed an indictment Tuesday charging four Iranian nationals, intelligence officials, with conspiracies related to kidnapping, sanctions violations, bank and wire[Read More…]
Felony Fleeing Charge for Park Forest Man: Police Reports Through July 12, 2021
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Park Forest man was charged with felony aggravated fleeing after he abandoned his car and tried to run away from police, apparently thinking he could elude the law on foot, according a report last week. These are the most recent police reports for Park Forest for[Read More…]
Country Club Hills Woman Charged with Aggravated Assault
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Country Club Hills woman was charged with aggravated assault after police were dispatched to the 300 block of Wildwood Drive on July 1 to investigate a report of aggravated assault. Autumn L. Simmons, 25, 4411 Gatling Blvd. #414, Country Club Hills, was arrested on July 1[Read More…]
