Urbana, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Senior U.S. District Judge Michael M. Mihm on May 10 sentenced Caleb Hickman, 46, of Granger, Ind., to serve 180 months (15 years) in federal prison for attempted enticement, sexual exploitation of a minor and attempted receipt of child pornography. On Jan. 6, 2021, Hickman entered pleas of[Read More…]
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Suburban Chicago Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Fraud Charge
For Misappropriating Hundreds of Thousands From Non-Profit Organization Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A suburban Chicago man admitted in federal court May 12 that he fraudulently misappropriated hundreds of thousands of dollars from a non-profit organization for physically and psychologically challenged children. STUART NITZKIN, 45, of Deerfield, Ill., pleaded guilty to one count[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through March 8, 2021
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through March 8, 2021 DUI Megan S. Day, 27, 133 E. 141st St., Riverdale, was arrested on March 2 and charged with aggravated speeding, improper lane usage, driving while license was suspended, operation of an uninsured motor vehicle, driving under the influence of alcohol, and[Read More…]
Hobart Man Sentenced To 168 Months In Prison
For Conspiracy to Distribute Crack Cocaine Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Charles Gould, 37, of Hobart, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon to 168 months of imprisonment and 5 years of supervised release following his conviction at trial for conspiracy to distribute 280 grams or more of[Read More…]
Park Forest Police Reports Through March 1, 2021
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- These police reports, which include two separate DUI arrests and a charge of domestic batter, are complete through March 1, 2021. We appreciate your continued patience as we continue to publish earlier reports. Please note that we repeatedly say “according to police” in these reports and often[Read More…]
Former Park Forest Police Officer Installed as 73rd President of Illinois Chiefs’ Assoc.
Chief Davis is the Association’s First Black President Chief Mitchell R. Davis III, chief of police of the Hazel Crest Police Department, was installed Friday, April 30, 2021, as president of the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police. The ceremony occurred at Homewood-Flossmoor High School with family members and other[Read More…]
Three Georgia Men Charged with Federal Hate Crimes and Attempted Kidnapping in Connection with the Death of Ahmaud Arbery
Home » Office of Public Affairs » News Share Justice News Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, April 28, 2021 Three Georgia Men Charged with Federal Hate Crimes and Attempted Kidnapping in Connection with the Death of Ahmaud Arbery Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Three Georgia men were[Read More…]
Chicago Woman and Man Shot on Farragut Street
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Two people from Chicago were shot on Farragut Street early Sunday morning, according to police, who described their injuries as non-life-threatening. There were no arrests so far and police are asking for the public’s help. On Sunday, March 21, 2021, at approximately 3:40 a.m., Park Forest police[Read More…]
Chicago Man Charged in Federal Court With Carjacking
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Chicago man has been charged in federal court with carjacking for allegedly violently taking a vehicle from a victim last summer. OMARION FRANKLIN, 18, carjacked an Infiniti G35 sedan from a victim in Skokie on July 12, 2020, according to an indictment returned Monday in U.S. District[Read More…]
IL Bank Robber Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Prison
Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Jeremiah Ellis, 34, of Blue Island, Illinois, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon following his guilty plea to Counts 1 through 5 of the Superseding Indictment, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Bell. Mr. Ellis was sentenced to 261 months in prison followed by 3[Read More…]
