Month: November 2018

United States Department of Justice

Munster Man Filed Guilty Plea In Connection With September 2017 Explosion at East Chicago Post Office

Hammond, IN-(ENEWSPF)- Eric P. Krieg, age 46, of Munster, Indiana, through his attorney, filed a signed agreement with the United States Attorney’s Office indicating his intent to plead guilty to knowingly making an unregistered destructive device, mailing a destructive device, malicious use of explosive materials, and mailing a threatening communication,[Read More…]

Lady justice

Last of 21 Latin King Members and Associates Sentenced To 27 Years in Prison on Indiana Murders

Racketeering Conspiracy Involving Two Indiana Murders Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- A Cedar Lake, Indiana Latin Kings gang member, was sentenced to 324 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit racketeering activity and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and marijuana[Read More…]

Governors State University entrance, extends enrollment

Governors State Offers Creative Arts Talent Scholarships

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governors State University (GSU) is now offering Creative Arts Talent Scholarships to freshman and transfer students as part of the state’s AIM HIGH generous initiative to help four-year public universities enroll and retain high-achieving students. Beginning fall 2019, students who excel in the classroom and in the[Read More…]

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Domestic Battery, Public Exposure: Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through November 19, 2018

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports represent incidents through November 19, 2018. Charges for those cited in this time period include instances of domestic battery and one of public exposure. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we invite readers to subscribe to get the whole story,[Read More…]

Mayor John A. Ostenburg

Mayor Named Chair of MMC Board

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Mayor John A. Ostenburg of Park Forest has been elected to serve as chairperson for the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus (MMC). The decision was made by members of the MMC Executive Board at its November 19 meeting. Mayor Ostenburg will serve in the post through the remainder of[Read More…]

Park Forest police, PFPD, squad car, Thorn Creek Nature Center, winter

Search Warrant, Sobbing DUI: Park Forest Police Blotter Reports Through November 12, 2018

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Editor’s Note: These police reports represent incidents through November 12, 2018. Charges for those cited in this time period include a DUI, retail theft. There is also a report of an execution of a search warrant. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we invite readers[Read More…]

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