Crime & Safety
Man Cited for Illegally Using Handicapped Placard: Police Blotter
Forest Park police reports, Oct. 1 to Oct. 6.

SATURDAY, OCT. 6
Retail Theft
Two women—an 18-year-old from Broadview and a 23-year-old from Carbondale—were cited under a local ordinance for retail theft after they attempted to take items from Walmart, police said. Police say Kinita J. Seals tried to take an iPhone case valued at $34.96 and Danette S. Price tried to take clothing valued at $16.
FRIDAY, OCT. 5
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Local Ordinance Fighting
Anthony P. Leutik, 35, of Forest Park, was cited on a local ordinance for public fighting near Jim's Pour Decision, 7513 Madison St., police said.
Outstanding Warrant
Craig K. Delaney, Jr., 40, of Chicago, was arrested on an outstanding warrant from Orland Park for failing to appear in court on a traffic offense, police said. He was apprehended in the 700 block of Des Plaines Avenue after he committed another traffic violation.
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Kmart Clothing Theft
Talmon Hedgewood, 64, of Chicago, was charged with felony retail theft after he was stopped outside of Kmart, 7630 Roosevelt Rd., with clothing valued at $349.86, police said.
Booze Stolen
Peirre Gipson, 48, of Chicago, was charged with felony retail theft after he was caught with two bottles of liquor valued at $56.98 from USA Beverage, 7200 Madison St., police said. He was apprehended at Randolph and Clinton in Oak Park.
Walmart Theft
Shanequa S. Tyson, 21, of Villa Park, was cited on a local ordinance with retail theft after she tried to take clothing valued at $36.24 from Walmart, 1300 Des Plaines Ave., police said.
THURSDAY, OCT. 4
Cannabis Possession
A 24-year-old Forest Park man, was cited on a local ordinance for possession of cannabis after a traffic stop in the 800 block of Harlem Avenue, police said.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 3
Domestic Battery
Jerrmon S. Davis, 18, of Forest Park, was charged with domestic battery after an argument in the 400 block of Circle Avenue, police said.
Parking Violation
Antonio Moreno, 42, of Cicero, was cited for illegally displaying his mother's handicap placard on his 2002 Ford Explorer, which was parked in the handicapped space at Walmart, 1300 Des Plaines Ave., police said.
Retail Theft
Three women from Chicago were charged with retail theft after they attempted to take items from Kmart, 7630 Roosevelt Rd., police said. Tiffany Logan, 19, Ebony Brown, 25 and Dariesha Evans, 21, tried to take children's clothing valued at $87.32, $99.91 and $63.46 respectively.
Outstanding Warrant
Jeffrey A. Wucka, 52, of Berwyn, was arrested on an outstanding warrant from Kane County for failing to appear in court on a charge of driving on a suspended license, police said. He was picked up in the 1200 block of Harlem Avenue.
TUESDAY, OCT. 2
Retail Theft
Darcy L. Johnson, 42, of Waukegan was charged with felony retail theft after she tried to take a pair of headphones from from Kmart, police said.
MONDAY, OCT. 1
Outstanding Warrant
Joseph E. Smith, 34, of Maywood, was arrested on an outstanding warrant from Will County for tailing to appear in court on a charge of driving on a suspended license, police said. He was stopped in the 800 block of Lathrop Avenue in River Forest for a traffic violation.
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