Wednesday, February 13, 2013
The two women had set up shop at the Super 8 motel on McDonough Street and were advertising their services in backpage.com, police said.
Two women working as prostitutes out of a Joliet motel were arrested by an undercover Joliet police officer Tuesday night, police said. Versie L. Ridley, 19, of Chicago, and Tiana M. Reed-Morrow, 31, of Calumet Park, were taken into custody after the officer arranged to meet them at the Super 8 motel, 1730 McDonough St., and one of them agreed to provide him with straight sex in exhange for $100, Cmdr. Rich Demick said. Police were alerted to the situation by a suspicious ad placed in backpage.com that sounded like it could be a sex trade operation, Demick said. It's not known how long the pair were working at the motel or why they chose Joliet as their location, other than "Joliet's a pretty good-size town and it's kind of easy to get …
Saturday, January 5, 2013
Joliet police initially stopped Eric Gates because his passenger had an outstanding warrant, but quickly discovered they'd nabbed a much larger fish, Cmdr. Rich Demick said.
You can drive away or run away but it's unlikely you'll t get away, as two misguided criminal suspects discovered Thursday. Eric L. Gates, 33, of Chicago, was pulled over by police at about 8:15 p.m. when an officer observed the passenger in Gate's car and determined she was wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant, Joliet Police Cmdr. Rich Demick said. Gates stopped momentarily in the 900 block of Jefferson Street but when his passenger, Gailyn L. Davis, hopped out of the car and took off on foot, Gates decided to hit the gas and flee, Demick said. Neither got very far. Davis, 25, who lists addresses of 618 Briggs St. and 1118 Parkwood Drive, both in Joliet, was apprehended just a few yards away and Gates made it to Jefferson and William …
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Monday, November 26, 2012
Busts made by the Romeoville Police Department.
The following arrests were made by the Romeoville Police Department: Mateusz Kolodziej, 26, 4741 Lorel Ave., Chicago, arrested at about 1 p.m. Nov. 9 in the 1200 block of Normantown and charged with soliciting a prostitute. John Mora, 48, 4300 Glen Drive, Plainfield, arrested at about 12:24 p.m. Nov. 9 in the 1200 block of Normantown and charged with soliciting a prostitute. Adriana Torres, 23, 710 Geneva, Romeoville, arrested at about 1:25 p.m. Nov. 9 at Route 53 and Marquette Drive and charged with no driver's license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and improper lane usage. Gloria Reyes, 37, 225 Smith St., Joliet, arrested at about 4 p.m. Nov. 11 in the 400 block of Weber Road and charged with retail theft. Lauren Matuszak, 26, …
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
The Naperville Police Department arrested four women in "Operation Cross County VI," a nationwide crackdown on prostitution and trafficking organized by the FBI.
Four women were arrested and charged with prostitution at a Naperville hotel Friday after the Naperville Police Department participated in the FBI’s “Operation Cross County VI,” a nationwide crackdown on child sex trafficking. One of the four was Melissa Sue Ronczkowski, 23, of Bolingbrook, according to officials. While no children were involved in the Naperville sweep, 79 child victims of prostitution were discovered and more than 100 pimps were arrested across the country during the three-day operation, according to the FBI. “Even though our arrests didn’t net any children involved in prostitution, it was under that particular operation,” Naperville Police Department Sgt. Gregg Bell said. “In our cases, all of the individuals that were …
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Undercover operation leads to arrest Wednesday of Sheila A. Gibson in the 12200 block of Archer Avenue.
A 39-year-old Romeoville woman was arrested at a Lemont motel around noon Wednesday after police discovered an online advertisement for prostitution. Sheila A. Gibson, of the 300 block of Emery Avenue, was charged with prostitution—a Class A misdemeanor—after an incident in the 12200 block of Archer Ave., said Lemont Police Cmdr. Dan Tully. She is free after posting a $150 of a $1,500 bond, he said. According to Tully, Gibson was arrested after an undercover operation by police in which she agreed to meet at a motel and perform sex acts in exchange for money. Gibson is also facing one count of attempted prostitution from an undercover operation by Naperville police May 11. During the sting, five women allegedly offered to perform sex acts …
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