An 18-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges ― some related to the unlawful use of a weapon ― following a string of car burglaries in Flossmoor and Hazel Crest in the early morning hours on Tuesday, April 11.
Joel Brooks, of the 18700 block of Crawford Avenue in Flossmoor, was arrested after allegedly running away from officers in the 18800 block of Harding Avenue, Flossmoor Police Chief Michael Pulec said Thursday.
Pulec said Brooks was charged by Flossmoor police with three counts of burglary, one count of possession of a stolen credit card . . .