WILL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
POLICE BLOTTER
WEEK OF JAN 21 THRU 28
LOCKPORT
1/23 Location: 2100 block of California Avenue
Summary: An employee for Domino’s Pizza, (571 Collins St. in Joliet) stated that at 9:15pm he was dispatched to deliver a $29 pizza to “John” on the 2100 block of California. Upon arrival at the residence no one answered to accept delivery. The employee called the customer’s phone and the employee was told by an individual that he would be there to get the pizza. Shortly after the call the employee observed three male black’s walking towards him as he sat inside his vehicle. One of the individuals approached his car, asked if he had change for $100 and while the employee took $19.00 out of his pocket the individual grabbed it and the pizza and took off running. The three individuals ran toward the Joliet projects.
1/26 Location: 1600 block of Fairmount
Summary: Nicole Stevens, age 37, of 1210 Luther Avenue in Joliet was cited for improper backing and driving while license suspended.
1/27 Location: S. Briggs and E. Division
Summary: Oscar J. Ramirez, age 37, of 5 N Center in Joliet was arrested for DUI, driving while license suspended and improper lane usage.
Location: 1300 block of McCameron
Summary: Person/s unknown entered an unlocked vehicle and stole a GPS unit.
1/28 Location: 1100 block of McCameron
Summary: Person/s unknown entered an unlocked vehicle and stole 50 CD’s, a purse containing $5, a phone charger and a GPS unit.
SOUTH TOWNSHIPS
1/22 Location: 3195 E. Division Diamond Shell
Summary: Person/s unknown pumped $23.22 worth of gasoline into their vehicle and left without paying.
1/24 Location: W. Elmwood and S. Rivals Rd. Wilmington
Summary: William Houle, age 28, of 21635 W. Grand Avenue in Wilmington was arrested for possession of a controlled substance, improper signal, no driver’s license on person, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
EAST TOWNSHIPS
1/24 Location: E. Exchange and S. Rt. 394 Crete
Summary: Eugene Eason, age 42, of 618 E. 40th Place in Griffith, IN was arrested for driving too fast for conditions, speeding, and DUI. Eason was held on an active Cook County warrant.
Location: 9600 block of W. Offner Rd. Peotone
Summary: Person/s unknown entered a garage and put several deep scratches on a 1998 Ford Mustang that was being restored.
1/26 Location: Ashland and Craig Steger
Summary: Martin Galbreath, age 27, of 23000 block of Lahon Road in Steger was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and possession of cannabis under 30 grams.
Location: 29000 block of S. Stoney Island Beecher
Summary: Person/s unknown broke into a barn and stole a 5 gallon bucket filled with hand tools, socket and wrench sets and copper tubing.
Location: 1400 block of E. Church Rd. Beecher
Summary: Person/s unknown broke into a barn and stole four bottles of bourbon, one bottle of vodka, and a hatchet.
Location: Sycamore and S. Western Avenue Park Forest
Summary: Ray C. Hudson, age 46, of 8205 S. Prairie Avenue in Chicago was cited for driving while license suspended, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and no rear plate light.
1/27 Location: Emerald and W. Richton Rd. Steger
Summary: Katrina Byrns, age 31, of 23751 S. Loomis in Crete was arrested for DUI, disregarding a stop sign, and driver’s license not on person.
1/28 Location: 1400 block of W. Norfolk Crete
Summary: Person/s unknown stole a 2004 Ford Mustang. It was later found in a residential driveway on W. Thorn Lane in Crete. The owner of the residence on Thorn Lane was not involved in the theft.
Location: 26000 block of S. Dixie Highway Crete
Summary: Person/s unknown broke into a trailer and stole several tools.
Location: 23000 block of Crawford Richton Park
Summary: Person/s unknown entered a residence and stole a water pump.
WEST TOWNSHIPS
1/21 Location: 20000 block of W. Ardmore Circle Plainfield
Summary: Person/s unknown shot a BB pellet through the driver side window of a vehicle.
Location: 21000 block of Walnut Lane Plainfield
Summary: Person/s unknown entered an unlocked vehicle and stole two cassette tapes; one was Dean Martin and the other was Frank Sinatra.
1/25 Location: S. Budler and W. Taylor Rd. Plainfield
Summary: Owner of a 2002 Volvo semi truck arrived at this location and as he was driving his personal vehicle to his truck he observed an unknown male subject running from the driver’s side of his semi. The subject was carrying a truck battery and ran to a green Pontiac Grand Prix. The semi owner pulled his vehicle in front of the Grand Prix but the Grand Prix was able to drive off.
Location: 13000 block of S. Weber Rd. DuPage
Summary: Person/s unknown entered a pole barn and stole two seta line tanks and a riding mower.
1/27 Location: 16000 block of S. Lawrence Plainfield
Summary: Brian J. Norton, age 32, of 16140 S. Lawrence in Plainfield and Ryan A. Walls, age 32, of 7510 Locust Lane in Plainfield were arrested for battery.
Location: W. 119th and W. Rt. 30 Plainfield
Summary: Lucila DeMadrigal Juarez, age 40, of 748 Liberty St. in Aurora was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.
Location: S. New Market Drive and W. Royal County Down Drive Wheatland
Summary: Allison Price, age 21, of 10731 S. Royal Porthcawl Drive in Naperville was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.
HOMER GLEN
1/22 Location: 13956 S. Bell Rd. Menards
Summary: A male white and female white were seen on video surveillance stealing a roll of copper and leaving the store without paying. Security employees believe that the same subjects had stolen from the store on different occasions and possibly from other Menards locations.
Location: W. 159th and S. Cedar
Summary: Mateusz Kas, age 22, of 15351 S. Pinto in Homer Glen was cited for loud muffler, obstructed front windshield, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and driving while license suspended.
1/23 Location: W. 143rd and S. Will Cook Road
Summary: Monica Diaz Ramirez, age 20, of 14421 Wolf Road in Orland Park was cited for driving while license suspended and no registration light.
Location: 13000 block of W. Woodland Drive
Summary: Person/s unknown entered an unlocked van and stole a drill and chop saw.
Location: 14200 S. Bell Road Dominicks
Summary: Marianno Bronzell, male, age 37, of 15744 W. 143rd St. in Homer Glen was arrested for retail theft after he was observed on surveillance placing five bottles of Absolut Vodka, two bottles of Ketel One Vodka, and one bottle of Johnnie Walker Red whiskey into his zipped jacket and leave the store.
Location: I80 and S. LaGrange Rd.
Summary: Sheryl Sparling, age 40, of 1829 Austin Avenue in Schererville, IN was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle, driving while license suspended, speeding, and following too closely.
1/24 Location: W. 151st and S. Bell Rd.
Summary: Rafat Hinnawi, age 22, of 15409 S. Sharon Drive in Homer Glen was cited for driving while license suspended and failure to dim headlights.
Location: 15935 S. Parker Rd. Parker Storage
Summary: Person/s unknown entered the property and stole a Beaver Creek, 16ft. trailer, a dump truck, and a snow blower from one victim, a snow plow from another victim, and 3 tool boxes, miscellaneous tools, a cordless drill and two hand drills from a third victim.
1/26 Location: S. Bell Rd. and W. Glengary Drive
Summary: Jose Gutierrez, age 20, of 2243 S. Lombard in Cicero was arrested for improper lane usage, improper turning position, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, illegal transportation of alcohol, and DUI.
1/28 Location: 12000 block of W. 143rd
Summary: Anthony Havemann, age 27, of 669 First St. in Lemont was arrested for DUI, leaving the scene of a property damage accident, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and improper lane usage after his vehicle collided with a light pole and he left the scene.
NEW LENOX AND FRANKFORT
1/22 Location: 19000 block of S. Ruth Drive Mokena
Summary: Annaka Morgan, age 22, of 14631 Knox in Midlothian was arrested for possession of a controlled substance.
JOLIET
1/22 Location: 5th and S. Briggs
Summary: Oscar Hernandez, age 33, of 412 Garnsey in Joliet was arrested for speeding, no seatbelt, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, driving while license revoked and DUI.
1/23 Location: 400 block of Cayuga
Summary: Person/s unknown entered an unlocked vehicle and stole a GPS unit and $5.
Location: 23145 S. Youngs Rd. Trans Canada ANR Pipeline
Summary: Employee stated that around 2pm. while he was inside a maintenance building he heard noises and a voice coming from an adjacent room. Upon entering the room he observed an unknown male Hispanic subject in the process of removing a Pro115 space heater from a storage closet. When the unknown subject saw the employee he dropped the heater and ran to a vehicle that was being driving by another unknown Hispanic male.
Location: S. Briggs and E. Washington
Summary: Jesus Ledezma, age 33, of 1451 Sterling Avenue in Joliet was arrested for illegal transportation of alcohol, driving while license suspended and speeding. Kimberly McGarvey, age 21, of 230 Westport Drive in Joliet was arrested for possession of cannabis under 30 grams.
1/24 Location: 200 block of Krakar Avenue
Summary: Person/s unknown shattered a window out of an Econoline van.
Location: 14 W. Jefferson Will County Courthouse
Summary: John S. Jochemczyk, age 22, of 34740 S. Rivals Road in Wilmington was arrested for possession of a controlled substance, possession of hypodermic needles, and possession of drug equipment.
Location: 1300 block of Marie Avenue
Summary: Person/s unknown broke into a residence but nothing was missing.
Location: Manhattan and Richards
Summary: Labryant Smith, age 25, of 112 Zurich Road in Joliet was arrested for resisting/obstructing a peace officer, possession of cannabis under 30 grams, and possession of drug equipment.
1/25 Location: S. Eastern and Osgood
Summary: Emmanuel Lowe, age 28, of 1319 Loretta Avenue in Joliet was cited for driving while license suspended and no front license plate.
Location: E. Cass and Henderson
Summary: Heather Vela, age 24, of 3249 North Elston in Chicago was cited for operating vehicle with suspended registration and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
Location: McKinley and Patterson
Summary: Chiffon Griggs, age 25, of 6610 S. Rockwell in Chicago was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, driving while license suspended and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
Location: 500 block of Osage
Summary: Person/s unknown broke into a residence and rummaged through it. Nothing was missing.
Location: 1600 block of Sterling
Summary: Person/s unknown broke into a residence and stole two laptops and a Western Michigan University class ring.
Location: N. Briggs and Copperfield
Summary: Francisco Cruz-Martinez, age 39, of 1022 Draper Avenue in Joliet was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle and no valid driver’s license.
1/26 Location: W. Jefferson and S. Larkin
Summary: Steven R. Brown, age 25, of 1007 Lindsay in Joliet was arrested for speeding and DUI.
Location: N. Briggs and E. Cass
Summary: Marvin C. Travis, age 54, of 2129 Luther Avenue in Lockport was arrested for speeding, driving while license suspended and DUI.
Location: 600 block of Algonquin
Summary: Deputies were called around 11:30pm regarding shots fired at a residence. Upon arrival the owner stated that he heard a loud bang and then his 12 year old daughter came running stating that someone had shot a bullet into her bedroom wall. Deputies observed a bullet hole through the bedroom wall about 4ft. above the bed the 12 year old girl was sleeping in.
1/27 Location: Independence and E. Washington
Summary: Hilton D. Grubbs, age 33, of 1508 E. Washington in Joliet was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and possession of cannabis.
1/28 Location: 3007 Fiday Road
Summary: Matthew D. Rees, age 23, of this address, was arrested for possession of a firearm without a FOID card and had an active FTA warrant.
Location: 1900 E. Washington St. Royal Treat Car Wash
Summary: Person/s unknown stole about 50 new and used tires from an unsecured tire rack outside the business.
Location: Baskin and Frank Drive
Summary: Edward Sutkus, age 30, of 1416 Pheasant Landing Drive in Plainfield was arrested for criminal trespass to vehicle after deputies were called to the scene and spoke to two witnesses who stated that they observed an individual walking down the street looking into vehicles and then enter a Trail Blazer and rifle through it. Deputies searched the area and questioned Sutkus who was then charged.