Teen Robbed at Gunpoint After Refusing to Buy Drugs: Bolingbrook Police

The armed robbery was reported to the Bolingbrook Police Department on Jan. 24.

Teen Robbed at Gunpoint After Refusing to Buy Drugs: Bolingbrook Police

The armed robbery was reported to the Bolingbrook Police Department on Jan. 24.

A teenager was robbed at gunpoint in Bolingbrook Jan. 24, according to police.  Two teenagers were approached in the 1000 block of Ridgewood Drive at 2:20 p.m. by two subjects. The pair asked the teens if they wanted to buy drugs. The teens declined and walked away.  One of the subjects again approached the teens and displayed a handgun. He or she then went through teenagers' pants pockets, stealing cash and a cell phone. The thief then ran away.  No charges have been reported in this incident.  READ MORE:  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  There are plenty of ways to keep up on Bolingbrook news:

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Daily Dose: Where are Bolingbrook's Most Congested Traffic Locations?

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Welcome to The Daily Dose, Bolingbrook Patch's attempt to equate itself to your morning cup of coffee.  Recently, we unveiled The Daily Dose, version 2.0! This new version includes even more essential information you need to start your day off right.  We hope you'll make The Daily Dose part of your daily routine. And we'd love to hear from you on how we can make The Daily Dose a more integral part of your morning. Any suggestions can be sent to Local Editor Brian Feldt at brianf@patch.com.  The Weather From the National Weather Service: Things are warming up a bit. Partly sunny today, with a high around 41 degrees. Tonight, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28 degrees. Early glimpse at the weekend suggest a chance of rain. Live Traffic (new…

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Police Blotter: Campaign Signs, Propane Tanks, Purses Stolen

Bolingbrook Police reports, March 16-23.

Warrant Foday Yilah, 39, of the 300 block of Daffodil Drive in Romeoville, was charged with an in-state warrant and driving on a suspended license, police said. Car theft A window was broken on a car parked on the 300 block of Recreation Drive and a portable generator was taken, police said. Loss is valued at $1,500. Stolen campaign signs Four campaign signs were removed from yards on the 1800 block of Apple Valley Drive, police said. Loss is valued at $20. Residential burglary Police were called to the 500 block of Jordan Way for a report of residential burglary, police said. The homeowner said the rear door was damaged and a 48-inch TV, PS3, video games, iPod and a pair of gym shoes were taken, police said. Loss is valued at $3,100. …

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Daily Dose: What Is Your Favorite Bolingbrook Radio Station?

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Welcome to The Daily Dose, Bolingbrook Patch's attempt to equate itself to your morning cup of coffee.  Recently, we unveiled The Daily Dose, version 2.0! This new version includes even more essential information you need to start your day off right.  We hope you'll make The Daily Dose part of your daily routine. And we'd love to hear from you on how we can make The Daily Dose a more integral part of your morning. Any suggestions can be sent to Local Editor Brian Feldt at brianf@patch.com.  The Weather From the National Weather Service: Temperatures could be in the 50s by 10 a.m. but are expected to fall for the rest of the day. Thunderstorms likely. Tonight—brace for it—a chance of rain and snow showers before 10 p.m. Thunder is also a …

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Police Blotter: Woman Picks Up Meds Under Guise of Her Dead Mom

Bolingbrook police reports, March 9-15

Sugar poured into gas tank Officers were called to the 100 block of Bothwell Lane for a report of criminal damage to a car, police said. The owner said sugar was poured into the gas tank of his car between 3:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Warrant Marcus Rainey, 28, of the 500 block of 5thPlace in Maywood, was charged with two in-state warrants following a traffic stop at the intersection of Blair Lane and Schmidt Road, police said. Stolen car A 2001 silver Saab was taken from the driveway of a residence on Elm Court, police said. Car burglaries Jose Quintero, 22, of the 200 block of Harwood Drive, was charged with burglary to a car, possession of burglary tools, criminal damage to a vehicle and resisting a peace officer following a call to the 200 …

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Police Blotter: Box Cutter Fight and Battery Reported

Bolingbrook police reports, March 3-9

Kath Freeberg, 44, of the 500 block of Redwood Road, was charged with retail theft at Big Lots, police said. Jose Rios, 34, of the 200 block of Butternut Drive, was charged with driving under the influence, leaving the scene of an accident and no insurance, police said. Felicity Fields, 23, of the 300 block of Whitewater Drive, was charged with driving on a suspended license and driving on a revoked license, police said. Derrick Tall, 29, of the 700 block of Lundy Drive in Streator, was charged in connection with three outstanding warrants, police said. A battery charger and mini camcorder were taken from a business on the 300 block of West Briarcliff Road, police said. Officers were called to the 100 block of Somerset Lane for a report of…

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Report: Bolingbrook Woman Ran Prostitution Scheme Out of Spa

Police say neighbors grew suspicious when only male clients showed up at South Elgin business.

A Bolingbrook woman is expected in court next week after she was arrested for allegedly running a prostitution operation out of her South Elgin spa. According to a The Herald-News report, Naomi R. Sul, 44, of Bolingbrook, was arrested on charges of prostitution, keeping a place of prostitution, soliciting for a prostitute, battery and a felony count of unlawful restraint, all stemming from her arrest Tuesday. The report states that South Elgin Police were alerted to suspicious activity at Heaven Spa, 1314 W. Spring St., by nearby residents who noticed a solely male customer base. An undercover officer then went into the spa and was offered a sex act in exchange for money, the report said. Later, Sul attempted to prevent the undercover …

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Police: Bolingbrook Man Arrested After Stealing Nearly $900 in Razor Blades

Peter Johnske, 24, faces felony retail theft and drug possession charges after police said he concealed $891.45 worth of razor blades at Meijer and then left the store without paying for the merchandise.

A Bolingbrook man is in the Will County Adult Detention Facility after police said he stole nearly $900 in razor blades from Meijer. Peter Johnske, 24, of the 1000 block of Bothwell Circle, faces felony retail theft and drug possession charges after police said he concealed $891.45 worth of razor blade refills and then left the store without paying for the merchandise. Bolingbrook police said they found Johnske in his car near the intersection of Weber Road and Lily Cache Lane, where officers subsequently arrested him. During the arrest, police said they found three hypodermic needles and a glass pipe. A 24-year-old female driver also was taken into custody, but later released without charges.

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