Crime & Safety

Three Charged with Felony Retail Theft of Oswego Business: Police

According to police reports, over $2,000 was stolen.

Three individuals were arrested on Friday, Dec. 7 and charged with felony retail theft of an Oswego business, said Oswego Police.

Kenneth Buries, 49, of the 600 block of S. 21st Ave, Maywood; Bonita Washington, 48, of the of 1600 block of S. Lawndale Ave, Chicago; and Jennifer Washington, 43, of the 1800 block of Kilove Ave., Chicago were charged with retail theft as a criminal felony on Dec. 7 at 8:10 p.m. in the 2300 block of Route 34, Oswego.

A total of $2,038.63 was reported stolen.

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Jennifer Washington also faces charges for obstructing identification.

They are scheduled for a court date of Dec. 13 for the felony retail theft charge.

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J. Washington has a court date of Jan. 2 for the additional charge. 


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