Stolen Lotto Tickets, Electronic Harassment: Palos Hills Blotter

Scratch-Off Theft

A Chicago man was arrested after he swiped Illinois lottery tickets around midnight May 3, reports said. Daniel Fosco, 25 is charged with theft. Police said he went to the Shell station at 103rd Street and Harlem Avenue and walked with $200 worth of scratch-off lotto tickets. Fosco is due back in court June 18 in Bridgeview.

Electronic Threats

After obtaining an order of protection, residents said the daughter of the party who received it began sending threatening text messages to the residents round 8 p.m. May 4. Police said both parties agreed to leave each other alone.

These incidents were listed among the official reports of the Palos Hills Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest by the police does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can determine whether an offender is guilty or not guilty of the offense with which he or she has been charged.