Crime & Safety

Out of Town Blotter: Mokena Residents Issued Citations

From Will County Sheriff's Police and Orland Park Police reports.

SATURDAY, MAY 14

Failure to Yield

A car accident resulted in minor injuries for one passenger on May 14 near Spencer and Laraway roads.

Linda M. Dietz, 47, of Mokena, was cited for failure to yield at a stop sign, and Ryan L. McCallum, 21, of Frankfort, was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident after their cars collided in the intersection, according to the Will County Sheriff's Department.

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Dietz put on the brakes at the stop sign heading north on Spencer Road but didn't yield for McCallum. One passenger in McCallum's car had a cut on her head and was taken to the hospital, but both drivers and another passenger were not injured.

TUESDAY, MAY 10

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Accessories Theft from Sears

Marc C. Massey, 22, of the 9400 block of Ash Street in Mokena, was arrested and cited for retail theft, according to Orland Park police.

A witness told police he saw Massey place a belt into a shoe box and take a pair of sunglasses. He later paid for the shoes and the belt but was seen putting the sunglasses in the front pocket of his pants, police said. He was stopped outside the store by the loss prevention team.

He was released at the scene and is due in local court at the Orland Park Civic Center.


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