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Burglaries at Whiting Park--17 September 2007


Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Detectives investigated burglaries that had taken place at the Whiting Park Hothouse and Concession Stand. Several tools and a Cushman truck were stolen.

Officers and Detectives working on a tip located stolen items at a residence in Hammond. Detectives took in two juveniles and their parents for questioning. The juveniles admitted to the burglaries and to the burning of the Cushman truck alongside the railroad tracks near 117th Street. The juveniles also admitted to an additional burglary committed at the Whiting High School Football Field.

Detectives are charging the juveniles  in Lake County Juvenile Court with three counts of Burglary and one count of Arson.




Little Ceaser's Theft--September 9
Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Manager of Little Ceaser's pizza reports that a white male subject with several tattoos and a black male subject in a white T-shirt with a symbol on the front took a donation jar from the counter that contained money. When asked by the manager what they were doing, one of the suspects displayed a gun and they both fled the area


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