Joliet Man Arrested For Beating Pregnant Spouse During Home Invasion

The Joliet Police Department arrested 39-year-old Thomas Love for for a home invasion that involved violent acts upon a 22-year-old pregnant woman and a 60-year-old man who tried to help her

According to Joliet police spokesman Dwayne English, at 11:14 p.m. on Tuesday, officers responded to an apartment in the Joliet Housing Authority building located at 401 North Bluff Street for an unwanted man. He said that the officers learned that 39-year-old Thomas Love had allegedly forced entry into his spouse’s apartment after being informed he was not welcome.

Once inside the apartment, Love allegedly pushed his 22-year- old pregnant spouse to the ground, stomped on her stomach, and strangled her, English revealed. Joliet police noted that Love then attacked a 60-year-old man inside the apartment, striking him multiple times…

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