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Lemont Police awarded grant funding to enhance enforcement of impaired driving and occupant protection laws.

By trafficsafetylemontpd | May 14 at 1:15 p.m.

LEMONT, IL – Lemont Police will conduct roadside safety checks and safety belt enforcement zones during the Memorial Day Holiday period. The safety checks will … Read more ›

Jury convicts Lemont man of molesting teenage girl

By Dennis Sullivan | May 11 at 2:45 p.m.

A Will County jury this week convicted a 44-year-old Lemont man of molesting a teenage girl from 2003 to 2007. Greg A. Voegtlin of the 17200 block … Read more ›

National speaker and recovering drug addict David Lee addresses the crowd at Sandburg Wednesday night. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Community Link group gets the word out on area drug situation

By Jeff Vorva | May 3 at 11:23 a.m.

Orland Township’s Community Link group welcomed parents to a recent symposium on the area’s drug problem – including increases in heroin use among young locals. More than … Read more ›

This year's National Take Back Initiative averaged nearly two pounds of drugs for each of the 526 Orland Park participants, officials said.

Residents help collect unused, outdated prescription medications

By Dennis Sullivan | May 1 at 4:17 p.m.

Gearing up for the National Take Back Initiative, Orland Park Police Chief Tim McCarthy said he’d like to collect 500 pounds of unused, unwanted and … Read more ›

Mokena man charged with setting fire to a vacant Orland residence, police say

By Dennis Sullivan | April 18 at 3:26 p.m.

Bond has been set at $50,000 for a 22-year-old Mokena man charged with setting fire to a vacant Orland Park-area residence on April 13. Keith … Read more ›

Row of evergreen trees contributed to truck-bicycle collision, and more

By Dennis Sullivan | April 17 at 4:24 p.m.

These items were taken from reports released April 11 by the Will County Sheriff’s Office. Trees Contribute to Crash Witnesses told Will County Sheriff’s Police … Read more ›

Man, 22, allegedly beat girlfriend in Orland Square Mall, and more

By Dennis Sullivan | April 13 at 11:19 a.m.

The following items were taken from Orland Park Police reports released April 2-9. Domestic Violence A 22-year-old Robbins man was arrested around 7 p.m. March … Read more ›

Man steals 8 rib-eye steaks from grocery store then flees in car, and more

By Dennis Sullivan | April 5 at 2:04 p.m.

These items were taken from reports released March 27 and April 4 by the Will County Sheriff’s Office, and information from the Will County Circuit … Read more ›

Ex-boyfriend allegedly batters woman outside store, and more

By Dennis Sullivan | April 3 at 9:59 a.m.

The following items were taken from Orland Park Police reports released March 15 through March 29. Drug-Related A 27-year-old Orland Park man from the 15300 … Read more ›

Child porn charge lodged against man accused of stalking pre-teen girl

By Dennis Sullivan | March 22 at 2:25 p.m.

Bond was set at $20,000 this week for a 57-year-old Park Forest man charged with possession of child pornography in connection with his arrest in … Read more ›

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