Wednesday, May 8, 2013
The grandson of Will County Board Republican Chairman Jim Moustis was arrested on suspicion of stealing from his job, a source said.
A man arrested and accused of stealing thousands of dollars from his job at a cigarette wholesaler is the grandson of Will County Board Republican Chairman Jim Moustis, a source said. Nicholas Moustis, 23, of 21349 S. 80th Ave. in Frankfort, surrendered to the Mokena police on Friday and faces one count each of felony and misdemeanor theft. He posted $1,500 bail for his release. Mokena police Cmdr. Dan Rankovich said Nicholas Moustis stole more than $3,600 from his employer. The criminal complaint against Nicholas Moustis identified the victim of the theft as Mazher Khan. Khan, incidentally, has legal trouble of his own and is set to be sentenced in July—possibly to federal prison—for contraband cigarette trafficking. According to his …
Friday, March 15, 2013
Mokena police reports, March 10-12.
TUESDAY, MARCH 12 Brian D. Knierim, 59, of the 8500 block of West 191st in Mokena, was arrested on two outstanding warrants, one from Mokena police and the other from Will County, according to a report. He was taken to Mokena Police Department and then transported to the Will County jail. MONDAY, MARCH 11 An air conditioner was reported stolen from a home in the 10300 block of Lindsay Lane in Mokena, according to a report. The owner of a foreclosed home said the house had an air conditioner when he purchased it on Feb. 27. He informed Mokena police about the theft on March 11 when it found it missing. SUNDAY, MARCH 10 Brian T. Major, 30, of the 22000 block of Somerset Court in Frankfort, was charged with driving under the influence and …
Monday, January 28, 2013
Mokena Police Department reports, Jan. 16-18 • Warrant Arrest • Fraud and Theft at Lenny’s Gas ‘n’ Wash.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 16 Connor D. Triezenberg, 19, of the 10100 block of Kirkstone Way Court, was served a no bond warrant at 9:16 p.m. Jan. 16 at his home. He was taken into custody without incident and transported to Will County Jail. Are you a fan of true crime? "Like" the Crime-n-Shame page on Facebook. FRIDAY, JAN. 18 An incident of credit card fraud and theft of less than $500 was reported to police at 1:09 p.m. Jan. 18. The owner of a movie and video game rental kiosk at Lenny’s Gas ‘n’ Wash on 191st Street reported that at 2:50 p.m. Jan. 16 five video games worth $250 were rented using three credit cards belonging to the same person. When the games were not returned, the owner contacted the cardholder, who said that she had not rented …
Friday, January 18, 2013
Will County Sheriff's Office reports, Jan. 2-7 • Snow Blower Stolen • Burglars Steal Central Air Unit, Thermostat.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 2 Unknown persons broke into a detached garage on the 10000 block of W. Butterfield Drive in Frankfort and stole a snow blower. Like the Crime-n-Shame Facebook page for tales of mischief and woe from all over the Chicago area. MONDAY, JAN. 7 Unknown persons broke into a vacant house on the 13000 block of W. Debbie Lane in Frankfort and stole the central air unit and thermostat. Police report information is provided by the Frankfort Police Department, Will County Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions 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 …
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Will County Sheriff's Office reports, Dec. 31 to Jan. 1 • Saws and Hedge Trimmer Stolen From Barn • House Ransacked by Intruders.
MONDAY, DEC. 31 Unknown persons broke into a pole barn on the 2000 block of S. Spencer Road in New Lenox and stole three saws, a torpedo heater, a hedge trimmer, a brick saw and miscellaneous hand tools. Like the Crime-n-Shame Facebook page for tales of mischief and woe from all over the Chicago area. TUESDAY, JAN. 1 Unknown persons broke into a residence on the 20000 block of S. Hilltop Road in Mokena and ransacked it. It was unclear what was stolen at the time that the incident was reported. Police report information is provided by the Frankfort Police Department, Will County Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions on a given day, and persons charged with…
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Mokena Police Department reports, Dec. 25-29 • Christmas Day Theft • Man Arrested for Arkansas Warrant • Man Caught with Pot, Pipe and Grinder.
TUESDAY, DEC. 25 Two 20-pound propane tanks were stolen at 8:36 p.m. from the 11000 block of Third Street. Each tank was estimated to be worth $50. THURSDAY, DEC. 27 Steven A. McKinney, 28, of the 14400 block of W. St. Louis Avenue in Midlothian, was taken into custody on an out of state warrant from Arkansas for parole violation at 4:16 p.m. at the intersection of W. La Porte Road and Lakeview Way. SATURDAY, DEC. 29 Ryan M. Pierie, 21, of the 20400 block of Ashford Circle, was arrested for possession of less than 30 grams of cannabis and possession of drug equipment at 12:57 p.m. at the intersection of Swinford Court and Swinford Lane. Pierie was arrested after an officer spotted a car parked with the light on and went to investigate the …
Monday, January 7, 2013
Will County Sheriff's Office reports, Dec. 26-28 • Scrap Metal and Aluminum Rims Stolen • Vandals Replace Gasoline with Bleach • Car Crash at L-W North.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 26 Unknown persons broke into a storage container and stole scrap metal and four aluminum rims between Dec. 16 and Dec. 19 on the 22000 block of S. 80th Avenue in Frankfort. Unknown persons punctured two tires on a work vehicle on the 20000 block of S. Frankfort Square Road in Frankfort. The offenders also poured bleach into the vehicle’s gas tank and poured bleach into a Ford Edge at the same location. FRIDAY, DEC. 28 Security personnel at about 1 a.m. at Lincoln-Way North High School on the 19900 block of S. Harlem Avenue in Frankfort observed a white vehicle crash into the school’s parking lot security gate. The vehicle then proceeded to drive around the school and exit on the south side of the school, heading down …
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Will County Sheriff's Office reports, Dec. 22 • Barn Bandits Steal ATV • Car Stolen From Driveway and Burned.
SATURDAY, DEC. 22 Unknown persons entered a barn on the 9800 block of W. Stuenkel Road in Green Garden and stole an ATV. Unknown persons stole a 2007 GMC Yukon from the driveway of a residence on the 92000 block of W. Magnolia in Mokena. Sheriff’s deputies received a call from Oak Forest Police on Dec. 25 stating that the vehicle had been recovered, although it had been burned. Police report information is provided by the Frankfort Police Department, Will County Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions 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 …
Monday, December 10, 2012
Will County Sheriff's Office reports, Dec. 1 • Beer Purchased After-Hours, Despite Store’s Good Intentions • Steel Stolen From R&D Iron • Order of Protection Violated.
SATURDAY, DEC. 1 A white man named Billy and an unknown white man entered Shell Gas, on the 7600 block of W. Lincoln Highway in Frankfort, attempted to purchase two cases of Bud Lite. A store employee informed Billy that it was after hours of alcohol purchase, and the beer could not be sold. When the employee was distracted, Billy and the unknown man left the store with the beer. Later, $40 was found on the store counter. The price of the beer was $32.08. Someone stole three 20-foot steel channel irons and fifty 20-foot square steel stocks from the shop entrance of R&D Iron, on the 14400 block of W. Edison Drive in New Lenox. Giovanni Adams, 22, of the 2100 block of Vivienne Drive in Matteson, was cited for driving with a suspended license…
Thursday, December 6, 2012
Will County Sheriff's Office reports, Nov. 27-29 • Blown Stop Sign, Speeding Leads to Accident • Holiday Inflatable Stolen From Yard • Burglars Take Thousands in Lawn Equipment • Mum Plants Stolen From Government Office • Graffitists Strike Shed.
TUESDAY, NOV. 27 Ruth W. Jones, 51, of the 11800 block of W. 195th Street in Mokena, was cited for disregarding a stop sign and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident at the intersection of W. Laraway Road and S. Pfeiffer Road in Frankfort. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 28 Unknown persons stole a large inflatable dog from the front yard of a residence on the 20000 block of S. Ellen Lane in Frankfort. The dog was four-foot, 6-inches tall and was wearing a Santa hat, with a stocking that said “Merry Christmas” hanging from its mouth. THURSDAY, NOV. 29 Unknown persons broke into Prize Lawn Care, on the 9400 block of W. St. Francis Road in Frankfort, and stole $3,860 worth of chainsaws, blowers and hedge trimmers. Unknown persons stole five mum plants…
A.J. Knoll
5:48 pm on Friday, May 17, 2013
It is a point of view, or matter of opinion. I do know however that defending your family and sticking up for them is in no way "strengthening the poor image." First off, there is no poor image, and if Jim Moustis is such a bad rep. for will county he would not be re-elected every single time. To the people and the writer of this story that brought Matt Moustis into the story to try and give the … more ›