Crime & Safety
All Cam Newton (Allegedly) Got Was a Laptop Shorewood Police Blotter
This girl grabbed a cell phone too, police said.
March 11
Computer caper
A teenage girl was charged with burglary after the cops caught her with a stolen laptop and cell phone, said.
The 16-year-old was arrested at about 11:15 a.m. at the Joliet Inn. She was taken from the 19747 N.E. Frontage Road motel to River Valley Juvenile Detention Center in Joliet.
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The teen also was charged with theft and obstructing justice, but at least she didn't throw the laptop out the window.
March 11 IICops: Bar beating
Officers took a Lockport man into custody after they looked on while he hit someone, police said.
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Jesse Leal, 23, of 802 South St. was arrested at about 3:30 a.m. at the tavern , police said.
Leal was collared at the 103 E. Jefferson St. bar "after officers observed him strike the victim," police said.
Leal was released after posting bond.
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