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  • Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon ARREST

    Updated Nov 26, 2022

    Niles, IL – On 11/17/2022 at approximately 8:48 A.M., NPD officers responded to a report of a man with a gun on Dempster Street in front of Notre Dame College Prep (7655 W. Dempster Street) in Niles, IL. Witnesses reported that a male suspect lifted up the front of his t-shirt as he was walking across Dempster Street which revealed a handgun pressed against his waistband. Due to the nature of this call, Notre Dame College Prep staff members were notified immediately by NPD a...

  • Downers Grove Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Three Burglaries

    Updated Sep 19, 2022

    DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced that yesterday afternoon, Judge John Kinsella sentenced Jay Mendoza, 40 (d.o.b. 3/19/1982) of the 7600 block of Bein Bridge, Downers Grove, to seventeen years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for breaking into two DuPage County residences and one business in late 2019. On May 22, 2022, Mendoza entered a blind plea of guilty to two counts of Residential Burglary (Class 1 Felony) and one count of Burglary (Class 2 Felony). He will be required to serve 50% of his s...

  • Police Reports Issue Nov. 7

    Updated Nov 13, 2019

    Joliet Information on recent arrests is provided by the Joliet Police Department. Persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Jesus Reyez-Santos, 71, of the 2200 block of Avalon Avenue, was arrested Oct. 29 on a charge of criminal sexual abuse. Jeremiah M. Hill, 20, of the 200 block of South Hammes Avenue, was arrested Oct. 25 in the 100 block of North Raynor Avenue on a charge of aggravated domestic battery. Ryan M. Purkart, 23, of the 1100 block of North Center Street, was arrested Oct....

  • Police Reports Issue Oct.9

    Updated Oct 7, 2019

    Joliet Information on recent arrests is provided by the Joliet Police Department. Persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Keevin Lipscomb, 36, of the 1500 block of Jones, was arrested Sept. 30 at Black and Westridge roads on a charge of driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol. Tim Griffin, 48, of the 200 block of North Waller Avenue, and Victoria L. Garcia, 32, of the 800 block of Vine Street, were arrested Sept. 30 in the 1800 block of Ingalls Avenue on charges of possession...