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Police Blotter


October 28, 2009

These are incidents reported by the Lockport and Lemont police departments and the Will County Sheriff's Department. Where charges have been filed, the report includes when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature of the charges.

Sunday, October 18

1. Pickup truck damaged: Someone smashed the windshield and dented the side of the truck bed and the roof of a pickup truck that was parked at Big Run Golf Course, 17211 W. 135th St., Lockport.

2. Bicyclist hurt: David Kozeluh, 23, of Lockport, was hurt after his bicycle struck a car on the 14000 block of Surrey Court, Homer Glen. The incident occurred shortly after 11 a.m. Kozeluh said he was riding his bike, looked down for a second and struck the car. Northwest Homer Fire transported Kozeluh to Silver Cross Hospital for a possible concussion.

Saturday, October 17

3. DUI arrest: Laura Torres, 29, of Oak Lawn, at 159th Street and Bell Road, Homer Glen; charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, improper lane usage and failure to signal.

4. Driver's mirror damaged: Someone shattered the driver's side mirror on a vehicle parked on the 13000 block of Arapaho Trail, Homer Glen.

5. Flag stolen: Someone took a flag bearing the emblem of the 101st Airborne Division that had been attached to a homemade flag pole at a home on the 13000 block of Woodland Drive, Homer Glen.

6. Rock breaks window: At 3:19 a.m., someone wearing an orange hood entered a property on the 13000 block of West Chicago-Bloomington Trail, Homer Glen, and threw a softball-sized rock through the rear window of a car then fled.

Friday, October 16

7. DUI arrest after crash: Leo Stevens, 50, of Orland Park, after a crash involving his car hitting a retaining wall on the 14000 block of South Twin Creek Lane, Homer Glen, charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

Thursday, October 15

8. Employee fired for theft: A Direct TV employee was fired after he admitted stealing a wedding ring from a home on the 13000 block of West 151st Street, Homer Glen. The ring was returned.

9. Appliances taken: A real estate broker, checking on a home for sale on the 13000 block of West Stonebridge Woods Crossing, Homer Glen, discovered that a refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave oven were missing.

10. Construction signs taken: Three construction signs were reported taken from a site at 127th and State streets, Lemont.

Wednesday, October 14

11. Pumpkin breaks mirror: Someone was reported at 9:09 p.m. to have thrown a pumpkin at the side mirror of a car parked on the 500 block of Rodney Street, Lockport, and broke the mirror.

12. Vehicles hit with eggs: Several vehicles parked on the 16500 block of West Lakeside Drive, Lockport, were hit with eggs.

13. Pumpkin damages mailbox: A thrown pumpkin broke a mailbox on the 400 block of Tonelli Trail, Lockport. The incident was reported at 8:29 p.m.

14. Mailbox damaged: Someone damaged a mailbox on the 1200 block of Prodehl Drive, Lockport.

15. Window broken: A window was reported broken on a home on the 12000 block of West Lake View Drive, Homer Glen.

16. Home egged: A home on the 16400 block of Willow Walk Drive, Lockport, was reported hit with eggs.

Monday, October 12

17. Construction signs taken: Construction signs were reported taken from a site on the 12300 block of Derby Road, Lemont.

18. Signs, posts taken: Someone took signs and sign posts from Archer Avenue, from Oak Lane and Woodland Drive, in Lemont.

Sunday, October 11

19. Camera, GPS unit taken: A camera and a Global Positioning System unit were reported taken from a vehicle parked on the 16700 block of South Sunset Ridge Court, Lockport.

20. CDs, cash taken: Compact discs and an unknown amount of cash were reported taken from an unlocked vehicle parked on the 16700 block of Apache Drive, Lockport.

Saturday, October 10

21. Tools taken: Someone entered a home on the 1000 block of Milne Drive, Lockport, and took a box of tools, a garage door opener and a post office box key.

Friday, October 9

22. Vehicle hits mailboxes: A light-colored Ford Escape was seen knocking down mailboxes and driving over them on the 14200 block of West Melbourne Place, Lockport. The incident was reported at 10:14 p.m.

23. Retail theft arrest: James Kolb, 17, of St. Brendans Court, Lemont, on the 1200 block of State Street, Lemont; charged with retail theft.

24. Motorcycle taken: Someone took a gray and black Yamaha R6 from a residence on the 1000 block of Ashley Court, Lockport. police reports