Battery, Disorderly Conduct, Stolen Fishing Pole: Blotter

SATURDAY, APRIL 4

Stolen Fishing Pole

A fishing pole and fishing bag with lures were reported stolen April 4 from the front of a home in the 7900 block of 100th Place, according to Palos Hills police reports. The items were estimated costing $500, the report stated.

SUNDAY, APRIL 5

Disorderly Conduct

Michael R. Mangaras, 24, was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct after an April 5 incident in the area of Boulder Court.

Neighbors called police, claiming Mangaras throwing a party with excessive noise that was bothering them, the report stated.

THURSDAY, APRIL 2

Stolen Property
Two juveniles were apprehended April 2 in the 8300 block of 107th Street for having stolen property, according to Palos Hills police reports. Details about the property were not given in the report, and the juveniles were released to the custody of their guardians and their cases turned over to the 5th District Court, the report stated.

TUESDAY, MARCH 31

Battery, Resisting Arrest

Joel N. Villasenor, 21, of Mokena, was arrested and charged with battery and resisting arrest during a March 31 incident in the 10300 block of Roberts Road, according to Palos Hills police reports.

Villasenor is accused of hitting an individual in the face and punching vehicles at the scene, the report stated. When officers arrived, Villasenor began fighting with them and resisting arrest, the report added.

Villasenor was finally apprehended by police and continued to bang his head against the interior of the squad car and spit at the officers and inside the vehicle, the report stated.

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