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Midlothian Man Charged In Oak Forest Car Burglaries

Oak Forest police arrested Jeremy Brown-Elliot​, 19​, of Midlothian, Aug. 18 on car burglary charges.

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Jeremy Brown-Elliot​, 19​, of Midlothian, has been charged in connection with car burglaries in Oak Forest.
Jeremy Brown-Elliot​, 19​, of Midlothian, has been charged in connection with car burglaries in Oak Forest. (City of Oak Forest)

OAK FOREST, IL — A Midlothian man has been charged with burglarizing cars in Oak Forest.

A resident alerted police to someone breaking into a car near the 15100 block of Cicero Avenue August 18. When police arrived, they found Jeremy Brown-Elliot, 19, and arrested him at the scene, authorities said.

He was charged in connection with two counts of burglary to vehicle and one count of attempted burglary to vehicle August 18.

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Brown-Elliot appeared in court the next day and his bail was set at $10,000 deposit bond.

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