Crime & Safety
Crew Member Nabbed In Palos Heights Restaurant Burglaries: Police
Palos Heights police allege 19-year-old man is part of burglary crew that broke into Lucky Burrito and Tacos El Gavilan last month.

PALOS HEIGHTS, IL -- Police arrested a 19-year-old man who they believe is part of crew responsible for burglarizing two Palos Heights restaurants. Dale Daniels, of Chicago, appeared at a bond hearing Thursday afternoon, where bail was set at $25,000. He is charged with two felony counts of commercial burglary.
During the early morning hours of Nov. 3, police discovered the front glass of Lucky Burrito, 12353 S Harlem Ave. and Tacos El Gavilan, 7230 W College Drive, had been smashed. The cash registers in both businesses had been ransacked.
After reviewing security and red light video, police were able to identify a group of suspects. Daniels was located and interviewed about the crimes. Police said that Daniels made admissions to taking part in the burglaries.
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Daniels next court date is Jan. 24 in Bridgeview. He is also being held without bond for another pending case and is to appear in court on Dec. 28.

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