According to reports issued by the Chicago Police Department, two individuals were arrested this past Wednesday and Thursday in two separate break-in incidents in the McKinley Park neighborhood.
Shawn Reeves, 44, of Johnsburg, Illinois, was arrested at 7:50 a.m. on Wednesday, July 6, 2016, in the 1600 block of West 33rd Street. He was charged with burglary, possession of burglary tools, trespassing and possession of a controlled substance. James Copeland, 57, of Chicago, Illinois, was arrested for trespassing in the 3800 block of South Paulina Street at 5:38 p.m. on Thursday, July 7, 2016. Copeland posted a $1,500 I-bond the same day.
According to messages on the McKinley Park Crime Watch group on Facebook, Copeland allegedly attempted to break down a residence's door after ringing the doorbell numerous times to see if the owner was home. A neighbor posting on Facebook praised the police response time of a few minutes after placing a 911 call.
The Chicago Police case number associated with Shawn Reeves' arrest is 19338403; the case number associated with James Copeland's arrest is 19339016.
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