Cicero Police catch pair in the act during overnight business burglary

The Brief

  • Cicero Police arrested Jeremiah J. Mays, 47, and Maranda L. Butler, 20, both of Chicago, after finding them burglarizing a business on West Roosevelt Road early Thursday morning.
  • Officers discovered the suspects hiding in an upstairs apartment, where they had ordered a victim to stay locked in a bedroom; both later admitted to the crimes.
  • Mays, also linked to a Blue Island burglary and other suburban break-ins, faces additional charges; both suspects are being held at Cook County Jail pending a court date.

CICERO, Ill. Two suspects were arrested by Cicero Police as they were burglarizing a business on Thursday. And one of the suspects has been connected to other business burglaries.

What we know:

Jeremiah J. Mays, 47, and Maranda L. Butler, 20, both of Chicago, have been charged with burglary and unlawful restraint. Mays has also been charged with burglarizing a commercial business in Blue Island, as he was connected to another recent incident.

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