Crime & Safety
Reports Of Juvenile With Gun On Everett Lane Not Credible: Mokena Police
Mokena police on Monday afternoon said that a juvenile had been reported truant from school, but that reports they had a gun were false.
MOKENA, IL — Mokena police on Monday dispelled rumors that a juvenile with a gun had been spotted on Everett Lane.
Mokena police said that on Monday morning, they had received a report of a juvenile who had skipped school.
As police were being dispatched to the scene, a neighboring officer ran a serial number check for a lost 9mm handgun over the same dispatch channel, Mokena police said.
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