Civil Liberties

Suburban Chicago Cops Accused of Large Scale Thefts

Two were charged with stealing thousands of dollars from local warehouse in Markham and this week a businessman alleges two others stole $20,000 from his store

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A week after two Markham police officers were charged with stealing thousands of dollars from a local warehouse, a businessman claimed in court that two Markham cops stole more than $20,000 from his electronics store.

Gem Pratts sued John Doe 1 to 6 and Jane Doe police officers in Federal Court. Pratts owns We Buy Electronics, in Markham, a southern suburb of Chicago.