Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Aggravated DUI; Slap-and-Run
New Lenox and Will County police reports, Jan. 13-15.
SUNDAY, JAN. 15
Slap-and-Run
Police were called the 2300 block of East Route 30, where a victim said an unknown person unexpectedly slapped him in the face and ran away.
SATURDAY, JAN. 14
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Aggravated DUI
Edmond P. Knowles, 32, of the 400 block of South Marley Road in New Lenox, was booked in the county jail and charged with aggravated DUI, driving without insurance and a hit-and-run accident.
Phone Harassment
A resident in the 700 block of Tauber Road told police that a known offender was repeatedly calling and sending offensive text messages.
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Theft
Kyle J. Kodatt, 26, of the 800 block of Prairie Road in New Lenox, was charged with theft and booked in the county jail.
FRIDAY, JAN. 13
Phone Harassment
A resident in the 700 block of Northern Lights Way told police that a known offender was repeatedly calling and leaving unwanted messages.
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