Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Video Game Stolen from Kid's Bag at School

New Lenox Police reports, March 21-24.

Wednesday, March 23

Video Game Theft

A student at the Nelson School Campus in New Lenox told police that someone stole a video gaming device* from his backpack while he was at school. Police are investigating the incident.

Tuesday, March 22

Forgery

A woman on the 200 block of Manor Drive told police that an unknown person falsely signed her name to withdraw $4,000 from the victim's bank account. Police are investigating the incident.

Suspended License

Charles Davis, 49, of Frankfort, was charged with driving with a suspended license and without insurance after police randomly ran his license plates near Gougar and Bruce roads. Davis was given traffic citations.

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Ivan Berrera, 20, of Joliet, was charged with driving without insurance or a valid license and having a suspended license after police randomly ran his license plates near Route 6 and Parker Road. He was given traffic citations.

Monday, March 21

Suspended License

Jason Ackerman, 28, of Chicago, was charged with driving with a suspended license and without insurance after police randomly ran his license plates near Route 30 and Schoolhouse Road. He was given traffic citations.

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Devin Compton, 41, of Joliet, was charged with driving with a suspended license and without insurance after police randomly ran his license plates on the 200 block of Haven Avenue. He was given traffic citations.

Robert Ferm, 50, of the 1000 block of Stonegate Road, was charged with driving with a suspended license and without proof of insurance after police say they saw him driving with an obstructed windshield. Ferm was given traffic citations.

Anti-vehicle Theft Law

Police stopped Kenneth Tyler, 31, of Joliet, after running his license plates and discovering they were registered to a different vehicle than the one he was driving. After stopping Tyler, police say they discovered he was driving with a suspended license and no valid proof of insurance. He was taken to Will County Jail and charges were preferred to the State Attorney's Office.

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