Thursday, July 19, 2012
Evergreen Park police reports: July 10-12
THURSDAY, JULY 12 Evergreen Park Police said when a man was shopping in Sam’s Club, 9400 S. Western Ave., someone had taken his wallet. The man said he reached for his wallet to pay for a membership and noticed it was gone, according to reports. Store security video showed Jannifer White, 28, of Chicago reach across the counter, grab the man’s wallet, then put it in her purse. Two hours after the incident, Sam’s Club security noticed that White was back in the store. “She said she found the wallet so she took it,” police said. Police charged White with theft at about 3:49 p.m. WEDNESDAY, JULY 11 Allen McKinzie, 19, of Chicago, entered Aldi at 3231 W. 87th St. after being asked several times not to enter the store again because of earlier …
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Evergreen Park Police reports: July 4 - 7
SATURDAY, JULY 7 Evergreen Park Police charged Reshanda Davis, 29, of Markham with attempt obstructing police. According to reports, Davis gave false information to an officer while at a traffic stop. Police said they stopped Davis at 95th Street and St. Louis Avenue at about 4:31 a.m., because she didn’t signal while changing lanes. According to reports, she lied about her name and birth date and also had a Cook County warrant out for her arrest from 2003. Davis was also charged with suspended license and driving with no insurance. According to Evergreen Park Police, Mashawn Patton, 18, of Evergreen Park was arrested after allegedly threatening a person at McDonalds, 8715 S. Kedzie, saying that “he was going to go home and get a gun.” …
Thursday, July 12, 2012
Evergreen Park Police reports: June 29-July 4
WEDNESDAY JULY 4 Steven Molina, 25, of Worth was charged with speeding, driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under the combined influence of alcohol and drugs, fleeing and attempting to elude police, having a blood alcohol content level of .08 or more and unlawful consumption of marijuana. Evergreen Park Police said at 5:05 a.m., officers stopped a car speeding down 95th Street near Troy Avenue. According to reports, while the officer spoke with Molina, he had trouble finding his driver’s license and handed the officer his debit card, then overlooked his insurance card several times. Police said there was a strong odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle and alcohol on Molina’s breath. Police said while the officer went back to…
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Evergreen Park Police reports: June 27–28
THURSDAY, JUNE 28 Evergreen Park Police charged Rayfield Drake, 19, of Chicago with retail theft. According to reports, at 5:35 p.m., he took two clothing items valued at $64.97 from Carson Pirie Scott, 9700 S. Western Ave. Police said he went into a dressing room, took the tags off, put the clothes in his backpack and attempted to leave the store. Store security found the tags in the dressing room, then stopped him on the way out, police said. According to police, a woman asked her boyfriend to pour sugar in someone else’s gas tank. Police said Maurihia D. Brown, 18, of Evergreen Park, had apparently asked Joshua K. Napper, 18, of Evergreen Park to pour sugar in the gas tank of a 1999 Chrysler, which was located in the 2600 block of West …
Thursday, July 5, 2012
Evergreen Park Police reports: June 21-26
TUESDAY, JUNE 26 Evergreen Park Police said after stopping a man for a traffic offense, they found drug paraphernalia in his car. Gregory C. Hart, 39, of Oak Lawn was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia. Police reports said he had two glass pipes with burnt marijuana residue, a burnt medal cap commonly known as a heroin cooker plate, one box containing a heroin pipe in it, two Ziploc baggies with heroin residue and one metal grinder with marijuana residue. Police stopped the car for a traffic offense at 86th Street and Kedzie Avenue at about 7:21 p.m., reports said. While talking with officers, police said Hart admitted to having drug paraphernalia inside his van. Police said they then found the additional paraphernalia. Police …
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Evergreen Park Police reports: June 15 - 21
THURSDAY, JUNE 21 Evergreen Park Police said a Florida resident was arrested after they found 10.5 grams of marijuana in her possession. According to reports, at 1:05 a.m., Rhonda M. Miller, 34, of Orlando was charged with parked where prohibited, improper use of registration, no valid registration, driving while license suspended, no insurance and illegal transportation of alcohol. Police said they saw a a black 1999 Lexus parked at a traffic light with the hazards on at the intersection of 96th Place on Kedzie Avenue. The driver was sitting in the driver’s seat with the keys in the ignition and said she ran out of gas, reports said. Miller gave police an expired license and couldn’t show proof of insurance, police said.. License expired…
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Evergreen Park Police reports: June 15-20
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20 According to reports, at about 5:29 p.m., three people took DVDs and video games from Walmart and attempted to leave the store. Evergreen Park Police said Tyrique Nawak, 19, of Chicago took six items valued at $59.84. According to police, Nawak took socks and a T-shirt, put them on, then tried to walk out of the store. Police arrested Gregory K. Richardson, 19, of Chicago, who took two items totaling $69.92. According to reports, Jamal Rogers, 18, of Chicago took five items with a value of 87.84. Police charged Nawak, Richardson and Rogers with retail theft. SATURDAY, JUNE 16 Evergreen Park Police said at 1:49 p.m., three people were seen stuffing Walmart items into a bag and attempting to leave the store. According to …
Saturday, June 23, 2012
Evergreen Park Police reports: June 7-14
THURSDAY, JUNE 14 Evergreen Park Police said a Carson Pirie Scott employee, 9700 S. Western Ave., was found doing fraudulent returns. According to reports, at 12:55 p.m., Sade R. Reese, 34, of Chicago, was charged with felony theft. Police said store surveillance caught her making fraudulent returns totaling $1005.44. According to reports, Reese took $270 in cash from Carson’s. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13 According to reports, a Carson Pirie Scott employee, was arrested and charged after using a credit card she found. At 11:29 a.m., police arrested Kamya L. Martin, 26, of Chicago and charged her with felony possession of lost or mislaid credit card. Reports said that since the end of May 2012, Martin had been using the card and had charged $674.20 …
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Evergreen Park Police reports: June 2-7
THURSDAY, JUNE 7 When Evergreen Park Police responded to a domestic disturbance at a home in the 2600 block of 89th Place, the officers ended up getting hit by the offender. While responding at 3:37 p.m., police said as they tried to arrest Rondell Goldsmith, 24, of Evergreen Park, he resisted, “striking one officer in the face with his elbow,” and causing a cut under his eye. According to reports, Goldsmith resisted another officer, pushed and shoved him, refusing to be handcuffed. Police said they had to taser Goldsmith during the arrest. Goldsmith was charged with resisting arrest, felony aggravated battery and resisting a peace officer. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6 Possession of marijuana and delivery of marijuana. Felony possession of a …
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Evergreen Park Police Reports: May 27-31
THURSDAY, MAY 31 Evergreen Park Police charged a resident with driving under the influence after seeing his vehicle had struck a street light pole. According to reports, William E. O’Brien, 23, of Evergreen Park was charged with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, driving under the influence of alcohol, illegal transportation of alcohol by driver and damage to village property. At about 2:51 a.m., an officer saw a 2001 Ford vehicle at 91st Street and St. Louis Avenue that was pressed against a street light pole. “There was a lone male in the driver’s seat, who appeared to be asleep at the wheel,” said police. When police were able to wake him up, he exited the car, smelled of alcohol and had slurred speech. O’Brien failed all …
R Gibbons
11:32 am on Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Happy to relax! As a lifelong resident of EP, I take pride in this Village and hope others will continue to be considerate to take pride in a Village built on Churches! more ›