Joliet Man Arrested For Stealing Reindeer
A Joliet man has been arrested for stealing props set to be used for a holiday festival downtown. Joliet Police have arrested 52-year-old Victor Sessoms on an arrest warrant for Felony Theft.
Sessoms was identified by Detectives as the suspect responsible to stealing Christmas reindeer decorations valued at $45,000 from the loading dock of Duly Health & Care Field in Joliet on November 11th and 12th. He indicated his involvement in the theft, and it was determined that he had scrapped the Christmas decorations for money following the theft. On November 22nd, Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for felony theft for Sessoms.
Sessoms was located in the 3900 block of Cedar Creek Drive on Monday, just before 4:00pm, and he was placed into custody without incident. Sessoms was processed at the Joliet Police Department and released on a Notice to Appear.
