Local Police Reports

Park Forest Police Reports for May 3, 2010


Park Forest Police Station

The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo: Wendy Heise)

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local media.

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Corey G. Perkins, 29, 17881 Yale Ln., Country Club Hills, was arrested on April 23 and charged with felony possession of cannabis when an officer patrolling in the area of Western Avenue and Algonquin Street observed activity the officer considered suspicious.

Renaldo L. Pace, 20, 507 Chase St., Park Forest, was arrested on April 24 and charged with possession of cannabis and walking in the roadway when detectives on patrol observed three subjects walking south on Gettysburg Street in the middle of the roadway, according to police.

Quinetta A. Blair, 22, 22168 Yates Ave., Sauk Village, was arrested on April 24 and charged with domestic battery when police were dispatched to the 400 block of Titonka Street to investigate a report of a domestic disturbance.

Brian L. Johnson, 27, 556 Minette Ln., Chicago Heights, was arrested on April 24 and charged with felony aggravated driving on a revoked license, possession of a controlled substance, disobeying a stop sign and failure to wear a properly adjusted and fastened seatbelt when detectives on patrol observed the vehicle Johnson was driving failed to come to a complete stop at the stop sign on Algonquin Street at Western Avenue.

Earl D. Dunn, Sr., 50, 21636 Wildflower Rd., Matteson, was arrested on April 24 and charged with driving under the influence, driving under the influence with a blood alcohol count over 0.08, no rear registration light, and possession of cannabis when officers were dispatched to the area of Western Avenue south of Lincoln Highway to investigate a driving under the influence complaint.

Jon E. Davis, 24, 321 Fir St., Park Forest, was arrested on April 24 and charged with driving with a suspended driver’s license, possession of cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia and improper lighting when an officer observed the vehicle Davis was driving northbound on Western Avenue at Algonquin street had only one working headlight, according to police.

Chiedu Nwaokai, 22, last known address 3442 Western Ave., Park Forest, was arrested on April 24 and charged with trespassing and obstructing when police were dispatched to the 3400 block of Western Avenue to investigate a report of a domestic disturbance.

A credit card and a black Tom-Tom GPS were reported stolen from a vehicle parked in the 3600 block of Western Avenue on April 25.

Doris L. Jeske, 31, 142 Dogwood St., Park Forest, was arrested on April 25 and charged with driving under the influence, possession of cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia, and failure to drive on roadway lined for traffic when an officer on patrol in the 400 block of Sauk Trail observed the vehicle Jeske was driving traveling 45 mph in a 30 mph zone, weaving both to the right and left over the marked lane dividers, according to police.

Ebony D. White, 30, 87 Fir St., Park Forest, was arrested on April 26 and charged with domestic battery when police were dispatched to the first block of Fir Street to investigate a 911 hang-up.

Police were dispatched to the first block of Marquette Place to investigate a report of fraud. A resident reported receiving a letter from her bank informing her that a $650 charge had been placed on her account by a company without her permission, according to police.

Police are investigating a report of animal cruelty that allegedly occurred in the 200 block of Mantua Street. The investigation is at the request of a Humane Society investigator. According to police, Community Service Officer Jachymiak observed a dog that had no food or water, was covered in mud, and was so undernourished that the animal’s ribs were visible. Police continue to investigate.

Alexis N. Williams, 20, 428 Neosho St., Park Forest, was arrested on April 27 and charged with domestic battery when police were dispatched to the 400 block of Neosho Street to investigate a report of a domestic disturbance.

Ryan Richardson, 23, 804 Bradley Ave., Matteson, was arrested on April 27 and charged with possession of cannabis and expired registration when detectives on patrol on Sauk Trail near Minocqua Street observed that the vehicle Richardson was driving had expired registration, according to police.

Candace K. Lindsey, 26, 1502 Euclid Ave., Apt. I, Chicago Heights, was arrested on April 27 and charged with disorderly conduct when police responded to a business in the 2200 block of Western Avenue regarding a report of an unwanted subject.

Ashley B. Bates, 16, 110 Well St., Park Forest, was arrested on April 27 and charged with theft of property when police were dispatched to the Park Forest Police Department to investigate a report of theft.

A juvenile was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and resisting a peace officer when an officer working at Rich East High School was advised of a disturbance in a classroom.

A juvenile was arrested and charged with battery and disorderly conduct when police were dispatched to the 100 block of Indianwood Boulevard in reference to a report of a disturbance.

Naeem N. Alexander, 18, 800 Violet Ln., Matteson, was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct when an officer working at Rich East High School was advised of an incident that had occurred in the student parking lot.

An Akai 27-inch television valued at $200, a Sony 42-inch flat-panel television valued at $200, an Acer 47-inch flat-panel television valued at $200, and a jewelry box containing miscellaneous jewelry valued at $300, were reported stolen from a residence in the 100 Block of Sauk Trail on April 28.

Eric J. Dean, 27, 124 Sauk Trail, Park Forest, was arrested on April 28 and charged with battery when police were dispatched to the 100 block of Sauk Trail to investigate a battery complaint.

Seven complete vehicle transmissions valued at $2000 each and a motor 366 valued at $2000 were reported stolen from a business in the first block of North Street on April 28. The thefts allegedly occurred sometime between February 9, 2009 and the reporting date, according to police.

Christopher J. Gines, 34, 105 Nanti St., Park Forest, was arrested on April 28 and charged with domestic battery when police were dispatched to the 100 block of Nanti Street to investigate a report of domestic battery.

A juvenile was arrested and charged with battery when police were dispatched to Park Forest Academy, 375 Oswego St., to investigate a report of battery.

Andrew A. Davis, 18, 3370 Western Ave., Park Forest, was arrested on April 29 and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and illegal operation of sound amplification, driving while license was suspended, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle when officers on foot patrol in the Eastgate area stopped the vehicle Davis was driving in the 200 block of Allegheny Street when officers determined that the vehicle was operating sound amplification that was audible at 75 feet or more, according to police.

Reuben L. Vercher, 31, 614 Sullivan Ln., University Park, was arrested on April 29 and charged with domestic battery when police were dispatched to a report of a domestic disturbance on Apple Lane.

The rear driver’s side window of a vehicle parked in the 23400 block of Western Avenue was reported shattered on April 30.


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