Crime & Safety Report for 913 Southgate Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 08:35 PM

E Brightway Rd, Mokena, IL 60448

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Mokena respond to a report of a suspicious person walking around a backyard near a house on East Brightway, then moving toward a nearby empty lot while carrying an unknown item.

Suspicious Conduct

07/16/2026 08:35 PM

E Brightway Rd, Mokena, IL 60448

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious person near a home on East Brightway Road. The person was reportedly seen walking through a backyard while carrying an unknown item, then returning without it and heading toward a nearby empty lot. The activity was reportedly captured on video, but no description of the person was immediately available.

Traffic

07/16/2026 08:03 PM

W Laraway Rd & Nelson Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint about a dark gray SUV reportedly swerving between lanes near Nelson Road and Laraway Road in New Lenox before turning south on Nelson and leaving the caller’s view. The responding unit was later told to disregard the call.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 08:01 PM

E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch requested another unit to check the status of a New Lenox officer reported at/near Rees and Kane on E Lincoln Highway. The same officer later requested a separate juvenile-related complaint about kids riding around the officer’s traffic stop, and another unit was sent to assist.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:24 PM

Nelson Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451

As discussed during the dispatch call, a psychiatric problems call appears to have occurred near Nelson Road at Circle K in New Lenox. Ambulance 61 and Engine 61 responded to the scene.