Daily Southtown

POLICE BLOTTER

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The following items were taken from police reports and news releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt.

New Lenox

NO LICENSE: Jackie Graziano, 39, of the 300 block of East Joliet Highway, New Lenox, was arrested and accused of driving without a valid license Oct. 17 at Washington and Kingston Drive, police said.

DOMESTIC BATTERY: Jose Colunga-Rodriguez, 33, of the 400 block of Manor Court, New Lenox, was arrested and accused of domestic battery after an Oct. 17 incident at his home, police said.

SUSPENDED LICENSE: Larneal Holman, 19, of the 1500 block of Queens Lace Drive, Joliet, was arrested and accused of driving on a suspended license Oct. 19 at U.S. 30 and Vine Street, New Lenox, police said.

SUSPENDED LICENSE: Hannah Mango, 19, of the 500 block of Deerfield Lane, New Lenox, was arrested and accused of driving on a suspended license Oct. 21 at Marley Road and Georgia’s Way, police said.

Oak Forest

CAR BURGLARY: A woman told police someone stole her wallet from her car when it was parked in the 15400 block of LeClaire Avenue on Oct. 25, police said. They said the thief then used her credit cards to made fraudulent charges at ExxonMobil in South Holland, Home Depot in Calumet City, a Walmart in Lansing and a Shell gas station in Harvey.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE: Police said someone used a blunt object to damage a swing designed for children with disabiliti­es at Gene Leonard Park, 5201 Temple St., around Oct. 26. The swing is valued at $1,000.

SUSPENDED LICENSE: Amber Oliveros, 25, of Chicago, was arrested and accused of driving on a suspended license, no insurance and expired registrati­on Oct. 27 at 159th Street and Central Avenue, police said.

POT ARREST: Jordan Dwyer, 27, of the 6600 block of 165th Place, Tinley Park, was arrested and accused of manufactur­e/delivery of marijuana, disobeying a stop sign, having an obstructed windshield and illegal transporta­tion of alcohol after an Oct. 28 stop at 158th Street and Terrace Avenue, police said.

SUSPENDED LICENSE: Michael Green, 25, of Chicago, was arrested and accused of driving on a suspended license, driving too fast for conditions and possession of marijuana after an Oct. 25 crash in the 15900 block of Cicero Avenue, police said.

CAR HIJACKING: A 20-year-old man told police someone stole his car at gunpoint from the Circle K Gas Station, 6798 W. 159th St., on Oct. 31. The victim said he was exiting his car to get the fuel nozzle shortly before 10 p.m. when a man wearing a ski mask exited a red Challenger, pointed a black AR-15 rifle with a sniper-style scope at the victim and said “Don’t reach for anything, give me your keys.” The victim complied and the gunman fled in his white BMW sedan. Police were able to locate the stolen car a short time later. It was later determined the red Challenger had also been stolen in a hijacking.

Orland Park

DRUG ARREST: Monique Tucker, 22, of Chicago, was arrested and accused of possession of controlled substance, speeding 21-25 mph above the speed limit and was ticketed for possession of marijuana Oct. 12 in the 9500 block of West 195th Street, police said.

Palos Heights

THEFT: A woman told police someone stole her wallet and phone from her purse while she was shopping at Jewel-Osco in the 12800 block of South Harlem Avenue on Oct. 31.

Tinley Park

BATTERY ARREST: Cayla Rempson, 25, address unknown, was arrested and accused of battery, fleeing a peace officer, obstructin­g a peace officer and resisting a peace officer after an Oct. 15 incident in a parking lot in the 7100 block of 183rd Street, police said.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE: Someone threw a rock at the window of a home in the 15900 block of 78th Avenue Oct. 15, causing the window to crack.

DOMESTIC BATTERY: Andrew Kelly, 19, address unknown, was arrested and accused of domestic battery and resisting a peace officer after an Oct. 16 incident in the 7400 block of 159th Place, police said.

DUI ARREST: James Hanly, 22, address unknown, was arrested and accused of drunken driving and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident after crashing into a guard rail at Oak Park Avenue and Harlem Avenue Oct. 16, police said.

CRIMINAL TRESPASS: Timothy Fleming, 53, address unknown, was arrested and accused of criminal trespass to property and four counts of resisting arrest after causing a disturbanc­e at The Hollywood Casino Amphitheat­re and refusing to leave during an Oct. 16 performanc­e, police said.

SCAM ALERT: A woman told police a caller pretending to be a Tinley Park police sergeant told her she needed to pay him $4,000 or she would be arrested and for being in contempt of court and failure to appear on Oct. 18. The victim attempted to purchase $4,000 in MoneyPak gift cards from a Tinley Park Jewel, but employees there refused to service her and told her she was being scammed.

Country Club Hills

RETAIL THEFT: Daphene D. Monroe, 43, Chicago, was arrested and accused of retail theft Oct. 14 at the Wal-Mart Supercente­r, 4005 167th Place, after using the self-checkout to steal merchandis­e selling for $159.85, police said.

BATTERY: Amor C. Lawrence, 19, 17000 block of Trapet Lane, Hazel Crest, was arrested and accused of battery Oct. 15 at the Country Club Hills Technical and Trade Center after hitting a staff member, police said.

RETAIL THEFT: Quairra N. Jackson, 40, Sauk Village, was arrested and accused of retail theft Oct. 14 at the Wal-Mart Supercente­r, 4005 167th Place, after stealing seven items selling for $122.44, police said.

Homewood

SHOTS FIRED: Officers responding to a 1:15 a.m. Oct. 24 report of shots fired in the 18500 block of May Street determined no one had been injured and recovered shell casings near a residence that had been shot, police said. Anyone with informatio­n about the incident is asked to contact the Homewood Police Department Criminal Investigat­ions Unit at 708-206-3420.

DOMESTIC BATTERY: Jerimea McGhee, 34, 18200 block of Morgan Street, Homewood, was arrested and accused of domestic battery and illegally possessing ammunition without firearm owner’s identifica­tion Oct. 27 in that block, police said. The 3:34 a.m. arrest followed a more-than four-hour standoff and the assistance of the South Suburban Emergency Response Team, police said.

Oak Lawn

SUSPENDED LICENSE: Mario Carvajal, 19, Chicago, was arrested and accused of driving on a suspended license, driving without insurance, speeding and failing to signal when required Oct. 17 at 102nd Street and Cicero Avenue, police said.

NO LICENSE: Carrieona G. Gross, 18, Chicago, was arrested and accused of driving without a valid license and speeding Oct. 17 in the 10400 block of Cicero Avenue, police said.

SUSPENDED LICENSE: Erik J. Spaulding, 56, Chicago, was arrested and accused of driving on a suspended license, driving without insurance, failing to reduce speed to avoid a collision, suspended registrati­on and damaging village property Oct. 17 in the 9500 block of Kilbourn Avenue after driving into a speed limit sign, police said.

WARRANT SERVICE: Philip P. Bravo, 45, undisclose­d block of Cicero Avenue, Oak Lawn, was taken into custody on a Cook County warrant for an undisclose­d traffic charge during an Oct. 18 theft investigat­ion at a business in the 9100 block of Cicero Avenue, police said.

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