Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- With Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s announcement of an extension to the stay-at-home order in place for most Illinois residents, the Village of Park Forest will continue to operate in a reduced capacity until at least May 31. Park Forest is continuing to provide periodic updates to alert[Read More…]
Author: Emma Wozniak
Safe Stolen from Home; Handgun, Cash, from Car
The Burglary Dispatch from August 14 – August 20, 2019 Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A safe was reported stolen from a home. In a separate incident, a 9mm Beretta PX4 Strom handgun and $1900 cash are among items reported stolen from a vehicle that was likely left unlocked, according to the[Read More…]
Four Firearms Stolen from Home on Western Ave.
Burglary Dispatch from August 7 – August 13, 2019 Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Four firearms were reported stolen from a home in the 3000 block of Western Avenue on August 12, among them a black .223 Sig Sauer M400 semi-automatic rifle valued at $906.99. These burglary reports indicate the street where[Read More…]
The Park Forest Burglary Dispatch for July 2019
By Emma Wozniak Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- With these burglary reports, we indicate the street where the incidents were reported. This past July saw only five reported burglaries in the Village. While the number is low, we certainly understand that one is too many, especially for those who were violated. eNews[Read More…]
Park Forest Burglary Dispatch Through June 30, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This batch of burglary reports includes residential burglaries and reports of burglaries to motor vehicles. In most cases, vehicles burglarized had been left unlocked or easily accessible. 6/15/19 21:57: Residential Burglary, Alleged Victim Possibly Targeted On June 15 at 9:57 PM officers responded to the 300 block[Read More…]
Park Forest Burglary Dispatch Through June 14, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The first half of June saw burglary reports to vehicles and homes. Some reports are noted as “delayed,” i.e. people did not call when they first discovered the alleged burglaries or they only discovered the incidents after a period of time had passed. Providing more details than readers will[Read More…]
Handgun Stolen from Car: Park Forest Burglary Dispatch for May 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- May saw a number of cars burglarized, many with doors left unlocked. It’s an old song now. Leave your car unlocked, prepare to call the police and file a burglary complaint. In one incident, there was a handgun stolen, a Springfield XD9, which is now on the[Read More…]
Unlocked Cars Invite Burglars in Park Forest
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- This burglary dispatch shows that multiple cars were entered and things were taken because, in many cases, the automobiles were left unlocked. Burglars love unlocked cars. It’s so easy to do: to lock the door. It’s also easy to forget to lock the door. We encourage the[Read More…]
Felony Armed Habitual Criminal Charge: Police Reports Through April 30, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- These police reports include arrests through April 30, 2019. Charges for those arrested include criminal damage to property, battery, felony armed habitual criminal. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we invite readers to subscribe to get the whole story, every day. eNews Park Forest has always[Read More…]
Arrest After Allegedly Shooting into the Air: Park Forest Police Reports through April 2, 2019
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- These police reports include arrests through April 2, 2019. Charges for those arrested include domestic battery, obstructing identification, and reckless conduct. The reckless conduct charge invited someone allegedly shooting a gun into the air. Providing more details than readers will find in any other police beat reports, we invite readers[Read More…]