Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Man Lights Fire to Resident's Lawn
Also, a New Lenox man was arrested on a warrant for the second time this year related to drug charges. New Lenox police reports, July 9-13.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 11
Property Damage
John Soltis, 21, was charged with property damage in the 2300 block of Cattleman Drive. Police say he started a homeowner's lawn on fire with a lighter. He was released after posting bond.
TUESDAY, JULY 10
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Warrant for Drug Charge
Kyle C. Ballard, 18, of the 2100 block of Sanford Avenue in New Lenox, was booked into Will County Jail July 11 on a warrant for his arrest. Ballard was charged with possession of a controlled substance and aggravated assault in October 2011. Police said he and then took them without paying.
Theft
Police say someone stole a woman's purse from a cabinet at her place of employment in the 1900 block of Route 30.
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Revoked License
Bryan Kantor, of Joliet, was ticketed for driving with a suspended license on Route 30. Police say he was pulled over due to an expired registration, and it was discovered that his license had been previously suspended.
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