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Dude, Where's My Dirt Bike? Police Blotter

Oak Forest police blotter, Aug. 9–15.

SATURDAY, AUG. 11

Oh Mo! Where's My Mower?

Police were notified that sometime between 5 p.m. Aug. 10 and 7 a.m. Aug. 11 an unknown person(s) stole a Craftsman Riding Mower from the home a resident in the 15200 block of S. LaPorte Avenue. The victim said they left the mower in their driveway over night. There are no suspects.

MONDAY, AUG. 13

Car Broken Into

Police were called to a home in the 16900 block of Cicero Avenue after a resident discovered their car was broken into sometime during the night. The victim told police that sometime between 6 p.m. Aug. 12 and 6:20 a.m. Aug. 13, somebody broken into their car, removing more than $1,000 worth of tools, movies and a GPS. There were no suspects.

TUESDAY, Aug. 14

Dirt Bike Disappears

Police responded to a report of a burglary in the 4200 block of Barry Lane following the burglary of a 2004 Honda dirt bike from an unlocked garage. The victim told officers the bike has an estimated value of $3,260. Neighbors told police they did not see anything suspicious during the time frame the bike was taken. 

WEDNESDAY, AUG 15

Electronics Taken from Home

Police were notified that there was a burglary from the 4400 block of Lisa Lane. The victim's son, who was pet-sitting, told police that an unknown person(s) entered the home and removed several items. The son told officers that two flat screen televisions and an Xbox 360 were taken from the home, although nothing else seemed to be missing.

Police processed the scene, but no other information was found.  

Police Blotter information is provided by the . Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions taken on a given day, and persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. If you or a family member are charged or cited and the case is subsequently adjudicated, we encourage you to notify the editor. We will verify and report the outcome.


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Michelle June 17, 2013 at 07:11 pm
What about Chris Medina? I know I am taking my family to go and see him!
Baba Wawa June 18, 2013 at 07:22 am
Bella Cain was a nice surprise last year for a first-time band last year. Nice to see them backRead More this year.
Colleen McAbee June 18, 2013 at 08:28 am
Disappointed once again to not see 7th heaven on the roster. They have the best vocals out there,Read More even without their lead singer Keith Semple who defected to start a solo act. This band actually gets radio air play. Haven't heard any of the others at Oakfest on the radio.
Robert Quilico June 11, 2013 at 07:31 am
Stephanie, not sure how to do so. Joe, thanks for your concern. We are still hoping to find someoneRead More here that may know of the dog. We are not looking to cause it any harm, just looking for information.
Stephanie Graniczny June 11, 2013 at 12:02 pm
My email is selv2006@Yahoo.com please email me as soon as you get this
ChiCubs1 June 14, 2013 at 01:29 pm
I hope that you find the owners of that pet! I bring my black Shepherd up there when we go...oneRead More reason I don't let my dog go with neighbors is because neighbors can't control him like we do. The owners should have been more responsible. I'm glad that your daughter is alright and I hope that you find the owners of this dog!
Roxana Agler June 9, 2013 at 05:51 pm
Lisa, give me a sneak peek, I can buy something from you before it starts, got anything for theRead More backyard? Roxana
Dorothy Kennedy (Treasurer, Oak Forest Rotary), Judy Gremer (Owner, Holistic Happenings), Sue Wolf (Secretary, Oak Forest Rotary) and Colleen Kisel (Founder/CEO, Treasure Chest)
Sue A. Wolf June 5, 2013 at 10:52 pm
This was a great event. I was honored to be a part of it. If we are able to do this next year, youRead More won't want to miss this event.
Ray June 6, 2013 at 12:50 pm
I dare anyone to name a more dangerous intersection then that. The turn from 147th st west bound toRead More southbound Oak Park is the worst I've seen. One slip and your car goes down a ravine 20 feet. The civil engineer and county people who approved that design should be called out. We NEED HELP!
Carol Martinez June 2, 2013 at 10:43 am
Where is the Pink slip boutique located? It is nice to hear of sales, but please give address andRead More dates.