Saturday, November 3, 2012
Donovan Campbell, 42, of Mokena, who has been charged with the assault of a Tinley Park restaurant manager, will have his day in court, starting Jan. 15.
The assault trial of a Mokena man accused in the beating of a Tinley Park restaurant manager will begin in January in a Bridgeview courtroom, officials agreed at a hearing Friday, Nov. 2. READ: Victim Was Aggressor in Outriggers Assault, Defense Says That hearing also delivered a potential boost to the claim that Donovan Campbell, 42, was acting in self-defense when he got into a physical altercation with the manager about his bill on March 18, 2011. Judge Colleen Ann Hyland ruled that the defense can call a witness to testify that she has also had a run-in with the manager about her own bill. Authorities say Campbell's altercation began when he became upset over his bill at Outriggers. Donovan slapped the manager in the face and punched …
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Thursday, October 11, 2012
The defense attorney for a Mokena man accused of assaulting a Tinley Park restaurant manager wants a witness to testify that the manager has had previous confrontations with customers.
The defense attorney for a Mokena man accused of assaulting a Tinley Park restaurant manager argued Wednesday, Oct. 10, that a woman who had a previous run-in with the alleged victim should be allowed to testify at a trial. READ: Defense in Outriggers Assault Case Files 'Material' Against Victim Donovan Campbell, 42, is claiming self-defense for his role in the March 18, 2011, incident. Authorities say the altercation began when Campbell became upset over his bill at Outriggers. Donovan slapped the manager in the face and punched his chest when asked to leave, police said. Witnesses told police that Campbell then put the 55-year-old manager in a choke hold and wrestled him to the ground. The manager suffered eight broken ribs and a …
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Outriggers
15917 Harlem Ave, Tinley Park, IL
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Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Tinley Park police reports, March 31 - April 8
April 8 Claire MacElhinney, 20, of the 9600 block of Kolmar Avenue in Oak Lawn, was charged with DUI, speeding and improper lane usage. Police said they received an anonymous call about a possible drunken driver and stopped MacElhinney’s car in the 15900 block of Harlem Avenue around 2 a.m. for drifting between lanes. She was also clocked at driving 53 mph in a 40 mph zone, police said. Two men believed to have stolen a bale of recyclable cardboard from a supermarket in the 16000 block of Harlem Avenue on April 2 were arrested but released without theft charges. Police said they were patrolling the area of Oak Park Avenue and 167th Street when they saw a truck resembling the one seen earlier on the store’s surveillance footage. They …
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Friday, December 10, 2010
An employee at a beauty supply shop was punched and slapped by four people after she stopped one from stealing.
A beauty supply shop employee was pummeled by four people after she caught one of them trying to steal a straightening iron, according to police. A man repeatedly punched the female shop employee and three of his female companions hit her with bags at about 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 3 at Sally Beauty Supply, 7260 191st St. Police said the employee noticed one of the women put a straightening iron in her bag. She confronted the woman, taking the iron and telling her and the others to leave, which they initially refused to do, police said. When they did depart, the man allegedly knocked over some baskets on his way out the door. When the employee went outside to confront him, he punched her and the women struck her with bags before driving off, …
