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Ruse Burglars Shut Down in Bolingbrook, Other Area News

Quick Clicks: Ruse burglars bagged • Plainfield term limit referendum question • Armed robber nabbed for Mokena, Frankfort, Will County cases.

Quickly, here's a rundown of some of the bigger stories reported by the Patches in towns around Joliet.

Bolingbrook Police Play Role in Shutting Down Ruse Burglars

Six men were part of a ruse burglary crew working the Chicago suburbs, duping victims in Orland, Palos and Bolingbrook. Bolingbrook Patch

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Term Limits, Dog Park Permits: Plainfield Board Takes Questions to the Voters
Are two terms enough? Plainfield Park District commissioners last week decided to take that question, and two others, to the voters at the March General Primary Election. Plainfield Patch

Cops Collar Alleged Armed Robber, Firefighters Drag Lake for Gun
The Frankfort cops nabbed a man they say pulled three recent robberies in Mokena, Frankfort and Will County. Jeffrey Santucci, 19, of 7731 Richardson Lane was charged with armed robbery, theft and unlawful use of a weapon in connection with the alleged crime spree. Frankfort Patch

Another Supermarket Wallet Theft Reported in New Lenox
A second woman in just over a week lost her wallet to a sticky-fingered thief while shopping in a New Lenox supermarket. This time, the woman was shopping in the Aldi on East Lincoln Highway about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday when she was victimized. New Lenox Patch



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