Pub Owner 'Shocked' Cops Found Cocaine in His Bar

Must reads from the south suburbs in recent days.

Pub Owner: ‘I’m A Little Bit Shocked About the Cocaine’ > "It was my father’s bar and he’d roll over in his grave if he saw what was going on," TC's Pub owner Robert Olson said.
Oak Lawn Patch

Almost 500 Gallons of Gas Stolen at Tinley Park Station > The owner of a Shell service station called police Dec. 21 after audits over three days showed 470 gallons of premium gasoline missing from a pump. Police suspect a credit card scam took place.
Tinley Park Patch

Prosecutor Describes Fire District Staffer's 'Complicated Scheme to Embezzle' > Michelle Sopko's financial manipulations involved fake overtime and ghost payrolling, prosecutors claim.
Palos Patch

Sheriff Mum on Courthouse Security Man's Past as a Disgraced Cop > Will County Sheriff Paul Kaupas refused to discuss whether his courthouse services coordinator—who committed suicide last week—had pleaded guilty to felonies he committed as a Summit police officer.
Mokena Patch

15-Year Old Flossmoor Boy Accused of Killing Brother > Michael Tigue is charged as an adult with first-degree murder after his brother 25-year-old brother Steven Tigue died of stabbing wounds Friday, police said. Bail was set at $2 million.
Homewood-Flossmoor Patch

Dreaming of a White Christmas? Klan Fliers with Candy Canes Found in Tinley > Plastic bags with fliers from the Traditionalist American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan were found last weekend in the neighborhood between Harlem and Oak Park avenues.
Tinley Park Patch

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