'In DuPage County, we will not tolerate the type of violent gun crime committed by Mr. Owens and Mr. Allen,' Berlin said.
On Friday, 47-year-old Lennell Owens was sentenced to 23 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. His accomplice, 54-year-old Reginald Allen, received a 16-year sentence earlier this year.located at 801 South Westmore-Myers Road.
When Owens and Allen entered store armed with guns, prosecutors say Allen approached the counter and demanded money from a female employee working at the cash register. At the same time, Owens went to the back of the store with a male employee, stealing cartons of cigarettes from the shelves and the employee's cell phone.According to prosecutors, Lombard police then spotted the Jeep exiting a parking lot on Roosevelt Road and initiated a traffic stop.
During a search of the vehicle, authorities discovered a loaded Glock 10mm handgun, 33 cartons of cigarettes, and nearly $200 in cash. "In DuPage County, we will not tolerate the type of violent gun crime committed by Mr. Owens and Mr. Allen," DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin said in a statement.that I have read and agree
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