An officer discovered a man sleeping in his car on Illinois Street and charged the man with a DUI after administering field sobriety tests.
Local Police Reports
Five-year-old Dies, Grandparents Charged
Authorities charged a grandfather and grandmother in connection with the death of their five-year-old grandchild, Jada.
Leaving the Scene of an Accident: Domestic Battery, No Valid License: Police Reports 2023
In the latter part of February, people were charged with domestic battery, no valid driver’s license, and leaving an accident scene.
Three of Five DUIs from One Week: Police Reports
Five people were charged with DUIs a few months ago in one week. We reported previously on the first person charged that week.
How the Commissioner Lost His Commission
Before his term as commissioner ended, then school board member Randall White lost his place on the Park Forest Youth Commission.
Four-Hour Park Street Standoff Finds Peaceful Resolution
A four-hour standoff on Park Street found a peaceful resolution when police took an alleged armed suspect into custody.
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports April 4 thru 8, 2023
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- April turned out to be a busy week for police. In general, “busy” is not a word first responders like to use. Just looking at April 4 through the beginning of April 8 there were incidents involving criminal trespass and men arrested in connection with outstanding warrants.[Read More…]
PFPD: PF Man who Shoots at Tow Truck Driver Charged
Police charged a Park Forest man who they say shot at a tow truck driver in the early morning hours of April 26.
Ladarius Williams, 29, of Chicago Dead After Fir Street Shooting
A 29-year-old Chicago man, Ladarius Williams, was shot and died after a large house party on Fir Street ended with gunfire and four shot.
Four Shot, One Fatally, on Fir Street
One person is dead and two hospitalized after four were shot early Friday morning on Fir Street. A fourth refused transport to the hospital.,