No Bull: Alleged Reindeer Decor Snatcher Said He Did It for the Dough
Victor Sessoms (52, Joliet) was arrested, processed, and released on a Notice to Appear for 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.
Sessoms indicated his involvement in the theft, and it was determined that Sessoms had scrapped the Christmas decorations for money following the theft.
On November 22, 2024, Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for felony theft for Sessoms.
Sessoms was located in the 3900 block of Cedar Creek Drive on November 25, 2024, at 3:53 p.m., and he was placed into custody without incident. Sessoms was processed at the Joliet Police Department and released on a Notice to Appear.
On November 13, 2024, at 5:12 p.m., Officers responded to Duly Health and Care Field (1 Mayor Art Schultz Drive) for a report of a theft of Christmas décor. Officers learned that on two separate occasions on November 11 and 12, 2024, three, 12-foot lighted Christmas reindeer décor with a total value of $45,000 was stolen from the loading dock.