Thursday, May 23, 2013
Lennie Williams also faces a theft charge for stealing his ex-girlfriend's cell phone during a confrontation at Hollywood Casino, police said.
A Joliet man who allegedly confronted his ex-girlfriend at Hollywood Casino Tuesday and stole her cell phone was charged with stalking and theft, Joliet Police Cmdr. Al Roechner said. Lennie A. Williams, 34, was arrested early Tuesday morning after getting into a fight with the 22-year-old woman, with whom he as a son, and then fleeing the casino when security guards attempted to intervene, Roechner said. The woman took out an order of protection against Williams in April after she observed him following her and stopping in front of her house, Roechner said. On Tuesday night, he sat next to her when she was playing slots at the casino and started whispering in her ear, he said. When the woman told him to leave and tried to get help, …
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Hollywood Casino Joliet
777 Hollywood Blvd, Joliet, IL
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Joliet police say Marco Lujano, who now lives in Bolingbrook, was downloading and sharing photos and videos featuring children.
A former Joliet man who allegedly used his computer to download and exchange pornographic videos and photos of children was arrested Monday, Joliet police said. Marco Lujano, 25, of 108 Delmar Drive, Bolingbrook, was booked on three counts of aggravated child pornography and one count of child pornograpy stemming from an investigation that began with information obtained by the Will County State's Attorney's Office, Joliet Lt. Brian Dupuis said. Evidence showed that Lujano was using a computer at his then-Joliet home in the 7700 block of Boxwood Lane to access photos and videos featuring underage children and to share files with others, Dupuis said. Officers obtained a search warrant for Lujano's home only to learn he had moved to …
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7700 Boxwood Ln, Plainfield, IL
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Joliet police say an artist's sketch based on the mailman's description led to the arrest of 20-year-old Dimitri Knight.
A 20-year-old Joliet man is in custody, charged by Joliet police with the May 9 robbery of a postal carrier in the St. Pat's neighborhood. Dimitri Knight, of 462 Water St., was arrested at about 2:15 p.m. Monday at the Chicago home of his girlfriend and charged with aggravated robbery, Joliet Police Cmdr. Al Roechner said. The victim, who was robbed of an iPhone and $13 while delivering mail in the 0 to 100 block of North Cagwin Avenue on May 9, gave police a detailed description of the suspect who said he was armed with a knife, Roechner said. From there, the U.S. Postal Service and the police jointly produced a sketch of the suspect that they showed to people in the neighborhood, he said. Several people identified it as Knight, and the …
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20 N Cagwin Ave, Joliet, IL
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Arrests made by the Joliet Police Department, Will County Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement agencies.
Jeremy A. Everly, 31, 2211 Falcon, Plainfield, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 20 on a charge of theft. Terrell Grigsby, 40, 1012 Lois, Joliet, arrested by the Shorewood Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 20 on a charge of felony retail theft. Michele James, 38, 2451 Timber Springs, Joliet, arrested by Will County Sheriff's Office and booked into the Will County jail on May 20 on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol, transporting/carrying alcoholic liquor and driving on a suspended license. Michael Victor Ambrose, 44, 1258 Elizabeth, Joliet, arrested by the Crest Hill Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 21 on charges of …
Monday, May 20, 2013
Arrests made by the Joliet Police Department, Will County Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement agencies.
Michael D. Green, 35, 302 Division, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 20 on charges of domestic battery, aggravated assault and resisting/obstructing a peace officer. Matthew A. Martin, 29, 305 Davison, Joliet, arrested by the Will County Sheriff's Office and booked into the Will County jail on May 20 on charges of aggravated assault and reckless driving. Lillie Marie Stephens, 55, 305 Charity, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 20 on a charge of aggravated domestic battery. Devlin L. Arrington, 18, 230 Fairbanks, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 20 on charges of …
Arrests made by the Joliet Police Department, Will County jail and other law enforcement agencies.
Juan A. Garcia, 29, 900 Gardner, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 18 on charges of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, driving while license revoked, speed too fast for conditions and disregarding a traffic control light. Joseph L. Ledesma, 25, 512 Garnsey, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 18 on a charge of domestic battery. Michasel Dean Ledwa, 45, 116 E. Jefferson, Joliet, arrested by the Will County Sheriff's Office and booked into the Will County jail on May 18 on a charge of driving while license suspended. Vanessa D. Ortiz, 25, 1310 Cora, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked …
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Arrests by the Joliet Police Department, Will County Sheriff's Department and other law enforcement agencies.
Zachary M. Anderson, 35, 1507 Staghorn, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into the Wil County jail on May 17 on charges of forgery and possession of a controlled substance. Jacqueline Suzanne Birsa, 27, 2813 Stacia, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 17 on charges of forgery, driving on a suspended license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and no valid registration. Anissa R. Haymon, 19, 220 N. Hickory, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 17 on charges of felony theft and domestic battery. Clynn E. Ingram, 50, 2728 E. 75th Place, Chicago, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into …
Matthew Boban was arrested on several charges stemming from the Saturday crime spree, including driving under the influence of drugs, Illinois State Police said.
A Joliet man who stole a woman's purse and then fled in a stolen car, only to crash into a semi on Interstate 80, was arrested Saturday on a slew of charges, including driving under the influence of drugs, Illinois State Police said. Matthew J. Boban, 32, of 521 Mack, was charged after being treated at Silver Cross Medical Center in New Lenox for injuries suffered during the crash. The incident began shortly after noon Saturday when Boban allegedly snagged a woman's purse while in the parking lot of a Joliet Jewel-Osco store at 1401 W. Jefferson St. and then fled in a car taken from a friend, state police said. There was a second person in the car, but it's not known if it was the car's owner. Boban eventually made his way onto eastbound …
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Saturday, May 18, 2013
Here is a roundup of police news we posted this past week that you might have missed.
Another crazy week for police news in Joliet. Did you see these stories? Police Chase Fleeing Suspect thru Unlocked House Mother Stabs Daughter During Fight, Police Say Joliet Man Sexually Abused Girl, 13, He Met Online, Prosecutor Says 2 Joliet Women Nabbed in Aurora Prostitution Sting No Charges in Fatal Stabbing, Joliet Police Say Driver Gets 5 Years For Running Over & Killing Man Lying in Street Joliet Man Busted in Will County Drug Raid Former Principal Gets Life Term for Sex Crime Update: Man Arrested in Stabbing Death of Joliet Teen in Romeoville Woman Leaves Infant, Toddler in Car, Police Say Woman Broke Window, Used Pepper Spray, Police Say
The children were left while Pamela Jackson shopped at Jewel-Osco, reports said.
A Joliet woman who left an infant and a 3-year-old child in her car while she went grocery shopping was charged with leaving a child unattended in a motor vehicle by Joliet police. It was the third such arrest in as many weeks. In the most recent case, police were notified of the situation Thursday night by an employee of the Jewel-Osco store at 1401 W. Jefferson St., who spotted the children by themselves in the vehicle, Cmdr. Al Roechner said. Officers waited for Pamela R. Jackson, 53, 2219½ W. Jefferson St., to return to the locked vehicle and issued her a compliance ticket. Anderson told them that she had run into the store to purchase a few items, Roechner said. A Crest Hill woman was arrested May 3 after her three children, all under…
Kent Towers
3:48 pm on Thursday, May 23, 2013
Please brother, for your kids' sake get some help. This kind of behavior only makes it easier for her to deny you access to your son through the court system. If you really want a relationship with your boy, you gotta go about things the right way. Get a lawyer & get some counseling. This story has been repeated over and over a million times between parents who can't get along. If you really love… more ›