Police Blotter: String of Cars Spray Painted

MONDAY, MAY 28

Graffiti

Someone spray painted a car parked in the 1000 block of Schoolgate Road.

SUNDAY, MAY 27

Criminal Trespass

Richard Nosek, 27, of Chicago, was charged with criminal trespassing. Police said he entered the home of a woman in the 1100 block of North Cedar Road without permission. He was taken to Will County Jail. 

SATURDAY, MAY 26

Car Burglaries

• Someone entered an unlocked car in the 600 block of Stonegate Road and stole keys.
• A DVD player and gift cards valued at $400 were stolen from an unlocked car in the 300 block of Stonegate Road.

Cars Spray Painted

Police were called to the 700 block of Cooper Road after a resident reported that someone spray painted his car. While investigating, police discovered that a few other cars in the same block of also spray painted. 

Suspended License

• Terrence Brooks, 23, of Joliet, was ticketed for driving with a suspended license after police randomly ran his plates near Route 30 and Gougar Road.
• Freddy Palacios, 30, of Joliet, was ticketed for drivin with a suspended license and no insurance after police randomly ran his plates near Route 30 and Gougar Road.

Cell Phone Use

Ashley Johnson, 22, of the 200 block of Manor Drive in New Lenox, was ticketed for driving with a suspended license and using a cell phone in a construction zone at Route 30 and Schoolhouse Road. 

Property Damage

Someone dented a car parked in the 500 block of South Marley Road.

FRIDAY, MAY 25

Property Damage

A car in the 2200 block of Jackson Branch Drive was scratched. 

License Violations

• Rafael Nieto, 38, of Chicago, was ticketed for driving with a suspended license after police randomly ran his plates near Route 30 and Interstate 80.
• Felita Matthews, 42, of Joliet, was ticketed for driving with a suspended license, no insurance and no front license plate.
• Yolanda Morgan, 41, of Joliet, was ticketed for driving with a suspended license, no insurance and an obstructed windshield. 

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