Illinois Police Nab Suspect In Cigarette Delivery Robbery

The police in Illinois arrested a man who was wanted for robbing a cigarette delivery truck, plus they found some other illegal items in his vehicle during a search.

An Illinois Man Was Arrested For Stealing Cigarettes From A Delivery Driver

Some of the best advice I've ever heard was to learn from your mistakes, because everyone makes them. The key is not to do it again. Unfortunately, most criminals don't listen to those words of wisdom, so they end up getting arrested again. Apparently, once isn't enough for them.

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According to the Joliet Patch... 

According to this week's petition to deny pretrial release for Bono, on March 5, Braidwood police were asked by a commander of the Dyer, Indiana police to help apprehend Bono on two serious arrest warrants, armed robbery and criminal confinement, each involving the use of a deadly weapon.

 

A man from Illinois went into Indiana and decided it was a good day to rob a delivery truck. I'm guessing he thought he scored a jackpot when he learned about the cargo. It was full of cigarettes. I can only imagine how many he stole. It might surprise you, but he only took five packs. I know smokes are expensive, but that definitely wasn't worth the trouble.

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When the Illinois cops pulled him over, they found the stolen cigarettes along with brass knuckles, a shotgun shell, drug paraphernalia, and a baggie of meth. The officers also found out that the suspect already had two warrants out for his arrest. It's probably a good thing to keep this guy off the streets. He's better suited to be behind bars.