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Assault

9/17/26
12600 block of south potomac drive, plainfield
A woman and a female juvenile were stabbed inside a home after a verbal argument turned physical; the suspect was taken into custody after a standoff with police.
Assault

9/16/26
300 block of n madison st, joliet
A patient at Saint Joseph Medical Center grabbed a female employee's wrist and pushed her against a wall, then raised his fist and threatened a second employee who intervened; he was charged with aggravated battery and aggravated assault.
Burglary

9/16/26
2600 block of ruth fitzgerald drive, joliet
Carey Almond, of Plainfield, allegedly entered a residence without permission while occupants slept, struck a woman multiple times in the face and bit her forearm, then punched and broke a window while fleeing; captured with assistance from a Minooka
Theft

9/15/26
2100 block of west jefferson, joliet
Andrew Hare, 41, of Crest Hill, allegedly concealed merchandise at the Walgreens and left without paying; officers located him at the Fentons Motel where he allegedly fought with police and was tased twice before arrest on charges including aggravate
Assault

9/12/26
1200 block of legacy pointe boulevard, joliet
Officers responding to a domestic disturbance at a residence in the 1200 block of Legacy Pointe Boulevard found a 15-year-old girl who had fled to a neighbor's home after Katherine McDougal, 30, allegedly pulled her hair and grabbed her by the neck,
Burglary

9/9/26
3200 block of channahon rd, joliet
Violent Crime. PD o/s burglary at Food N Fuel. 5 males in clothing fled in a grey Acura
Shooting

9/8/26
Rural, aurora
SHOTS FIRED. Call #: AUPE26108236. Disclaimer: This report is from the Aurora Police calls for service. Information may be subject to change.
Shooting

9/7/26
300 block of western ave, joliet
Man shot inside apartment building; suspect Antonio Sims arrested
Burglary

9/3/26
200 block of w maple st, new lenox
Gaming machine smash-and-grab: 4 masked suspects forced entry and stole cash boxes from gaming machines
Shooting

9/2/26
200 block of dellwood avenue, lockport
Woman killed and man injured after being caught in crossfire while standing outside a home. Will County Sheriff deputies were called to the home for a report of a shooting. Both victims were bystanders. The 31-year-old woman died at a hospital from h
Other

8/31/26
I-55 and mp 237, braidwood
Veh Pursuit. Grundy Co Sheriff Unit pursuing a vehicle, IL Lic# KMW4232 N/B. Wanted for traffic violations
Burglary

8/31/26
3000 block of maple rd, joliet
Violent Crime. PD o/s burglary at Gas N Wash. 4 males with sledgehammers fled in a mazda
Shooting

8/30/26
900 block of willow court, crest hill
Quadruple shooting at park gathering; 2 teens killed, 2 others injured
Shooting

8/30/26
1900 block of willow ct, crest hill
18-year-old killed and 3 other teens shot in Crest Hill
Shooting

8/30/26
1900 block of willow court, crest hill
18-year-old Kamarion L. Coleman killed; 3 others wounded (18yo from Joliet critical/airlifted; 15yo and 16yo non-life-threatening) at ~11pm near park gathering
Shooting

8/29/26
1800 block of marlboro ln, crest hill
Shooting/Stabbing. FD o/s of multiple gun shot victims at this location.
Shooting

8/29/26
1900 block of willow ct, crest hill
1 killed, 3 injured. Source: GVA mass-shooting feed.
Shooting

8/20/26
600 block of south elm, kankakee
17-year-old fatally shot overnight; pronounced dead at scene
Burglary

8/14/26
00 block of n oak st, manteno
Violent Crime. PD o/s burglary at Ryleighs Gaming. 4 Suspects fled in a dark colored SUV
Burglary

8/11/26
1500 block of s chicago st, preston heights, il
Break-In/Burglary. PD o/s burglary report at a mobile home. Glass window broken out
Arson

8/10/26
1200 block of n kennedy drive, kankakee
Woman charged with attempted murder and aggravated arson after setting fire to U-Haul storage unit with male companion inside
Shooting

8/1/26
1600 block of walker road, yorkville
Reckless Discharge of a Firearm: On 08/01/2026 at 5:09 p.m., deputies responded to [location] in Fox Township for a report of target shooting in the area which caused minor property damage. The investigation is ongoing.
Robbery

7/27/26
1600 block of e cass st, joliet
Armed Robbery. PD o/s with an A/R to Highland Liquor. 2 Male perps w/gun fled in a Durango. Money taken
Assault

7/26/26
1100 block of loren dr, joliet
Man fatally stabbed his wife during a domestic-related confrontation in an attached garage, then turned the knife on himself; both pronounced dead at the scene
Other

6/26/26
Shanks phalanx road, braceville
OFFICERS RECEIVED A COMPLAINT THAT ECOSHIELD REPS WERE WALKING THROUGH RESIDENTS' YARDS AND TRESPASSING ON SHANKS PHALANX ROAD. OFFICERS MADE CONTACT WITH THE PARTY AND DISCOVERED THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE ANY OF THEIR LICENSES, BUSINESS CARDS OR PAPERW
Assault

6/26/26
State route 82, braceville
OFFICERS RESPONDED TO RIVERVIEW GOLF COURSE ON STATE ROUTE 82 REGARDING A HARASSMENT CALL. A SUBJECT MADE MULTIPLE UNWANTED ADVANCES ON AN EMPLOYEE. OFFICERS HAD TO ADVISE THE SUBJECT TO STOP.
Shooting

6/25/26
100 block of luana rd, joliet twp, il
Violent Crime. Delayed: SO o/s investigating shots fired. Casings found.
Other

6/24/26
Warren ravenna road near state route 5, braceville
OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH ON WARREN RAVENNA ROAD NEAR STATE ROUTE 5. THE ONLY VEHICLE INVOLVED WAS A MOTORCYCLE THAT HAD GONE DOWN ATTEMPTING TO AVOID AN ANIMAL IN THE ROAD. THE RIDER DECLINED EMS TREATMENT.
Other

6/24/26
Wood lenhart road, braceville
OFFICERS WERE CALLED TO WOOD LENHART ROAD FOR A POSSIBLE DISTURBANCE. THE CALLER STATED THAT THEY COULD HEAR PEOPLE ARGUING. UPON ARRIVAL, OFFICERS CHECKED THE AREA BUT COULD NOT LOCATE THE SOURCE.
Assault

6/22/26
Jefferson st and hickory st, joliet
DUI driver exited vehicle after fatal crash and attacked another dirt bike rider; charged with aggravated battery
Shooting

6/21/26
15000 block of ridge road, seward township
A Report Of A Reckless Discharge Of A Firearm.
Other

6/18/26
State route 534, braceville
OFFICERS WERE DISPATCHED TO ASSIST WITH A STRUCTURE FIRE AT CAMP JAMES A. GARFIELD RESERVES BASE ON STATE ROUTE 534. A BLOWER MOTOR HAD GOTTEN HOT AND EMITTED SMOKE, TRIGGERING AN ALARM. BRACEVILLE FIRE RESPONDED TO THE SCENE.
Burglary

6/18/26
600 block of e lincoln hwy, new lenox
Violent Crime. PD o/s burglary at Vino Gaming. Multiple suspects fled in a dodge durango
Burglary

6/18/26
1000 block of e lincoln hwy, new lenox
Violent Crime. PD o/s recent burglary at Dan Jose Cantina. Front glass door broken out
Shooting

6/14/26
1700 block of n raynor ave, crest hill
Shooting/Stabbing. Delayed: PD o/s of a shooting. Male victim in critical condition, gunshot wound to the back.
Other

6/12/26
Allen smith road, braceville
OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A RESIDENTIAL ALARM DROP ON ALLEN SMITH ROAD. OFFICERS SPOKE TO THE HOMEOWNERS AND DETERMINED THAT THE ALARM WAS ACCIDENTAL.
Other

6/11/26
State routes 534 & 5, braceville
OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A TWO-VEHICLE CRASH BETWEEN A GARBAGE TRUCK AND A CHRYSLER SEDAN AT THE INTERSECTION OF STATE ROUTES 534 AND 5. BOTH VEHICLES HAD DISABLING DAMAGE AND REQUIRED A TOW. THE DRIVER OF THE SEDAN HAD ONLY A MINOR APPARENT INJURY. BRA
Other

6/11/26
Braceville robinson road, braceville
OFFICERS RESPONDED TO THE OLD VAUGHN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ON BRACEVILLE ROBINSON ROAD. OFFICERS ASSISTED THE TRUMBULL COUNTY BUILDING DEPARTMENT WITH SERVING A CEASE AND DESIST ORDER FOR WORK THAT WAS BEING DONE TO THE BUILDING'S ROOF WITHOUT A PERMIT.
Other

6/11/26
Kinsman road, braceville
OFFICERS WERE CALLED TO CHECK THE WELFARE OF A RESIDENT ON KINSMAN ROAD. OFFICERS MADE CONTACT WITH THE RESIDENT.
Other

6/10/26
Eagle creek road, braceville
OFFICERS RESPONDED TO EAGLE CREEK ROAD FOR A NOISE COMPLAINT. THIS WAS PART OF AN ONGOING ISSUE BETWEEN NEIGHBORS. BOTH PARTIES WERE ADVISED AS TO HOW TO LEGALLY HANDLE THEIR DISAGREEMENTS.
Theft

6/10/26
1400 block of rock creek blvd, joliet
Multiple high-end vehicles stolen and damaged at hotel parking lot during Hot Rod Power Tour; 3 Corvettes and 1 Camaro taken
Other

6/9/26
Jewell north road, braceville
OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A JEWELL NORTH ROAD ADDRESS REGARDING A CIVIL MATTER. ONE PARTY WAS TRESPASSED FROM THE PROPERTY.
Theft

6/9/26
1400 block of rock creek blvd, joliet
Three Chevrolet Corvettes and a Camaro stolen from Holiday Inn parking lot during Hot Rod Power Tour event; multiple other vehicles also damaged
Other

6/8/26
Kale adams road, braceville
OFFICERS RESPONDED TO KALE ADAMS ROAD TO CHECK THE WELFARE OF AN ELDERLY RESIDENT WHO HAD NOT BEEN HEARD FROM IN A WHILE. OFFICERS MADE CONTACT WITH THE RESIDENT.
Assault

6/8/26
200 block of gore rd, morris
Shooting/Stabbing. FD o/s of a subject stabbed multiple times in the abdomen.
Other

6/8/26
600 block of mcdonough street, joliet
UNWANTED JOLIET MAN WAS NOT WELCOME AT THIS GATHERING ON CITY'S SOUTHEAST SIDE: POLICE
Other

6/8/26
600 block of mcdonough street, joliet
UNWANTED JOLIET MAN WAS NOT WELCOME AT THIS GATHERING ON CITY'S SOUTHEAST SIDE: POLICE
Other

6/3/26
State route 5, braceville
OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A RESIDENCE ON STATE ROUTE 5 TO CHECK THE WELFARE OF A RESIDENT THAT HAD NOT BEEN HEARD FROM IN A FEW DAYS. BRACEVILLE FIRE AND POLICE MADE ENTRY TO FIND THAT THE RESIDENT HAD DIED, APPARENTLY OF NATURAL CAUSES.
Other

6/3/26
N and b i-55 and rte 59, joliet
Veh Pursuit. ISP pursuing a chevy sedan with a F/B driver in a shirt, last seen N/B.
Shooting

6/2/26
16600 block of west adobe drive, crest hill
SHOOTING AT CREST HILL BUSINESS: EMPLOYEE RETURNS WEARING ALL BLACK, ARMED WITH GUN, PROSECUTORS SAY