Man Caught Repeatedly Pumping Gas, Not Paying

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BARTLETT, Ill. (STNG) - A man has been charged with repeatedly stealing gas from a Jewel Express in northwest suburban Bartlett.

Police responded on four separate occasions to the Jewel Express at 125 E. Stearns Rd. between Aug. 23 and Nov. 6 for reports of a person who pumped gas and left without paying, according to a release from Bartlett police.

On Nov. 11, police caught Dennis Farina Jr., 43, of 214 Kazwell St. in Willow Springs, and charged him with four counts of theft of motor fuel, the release said.

Farina allegedly stole over $190 in gas, the release said.

Farina was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in DuPage County Court.

11/22/2008 3:06AM

couldn' t wait

I can understand stealing gas when it was over $4 a gal, but under$2? Hope you like jail moron, cuz that's where your headed

11/22/2008 3:13AM

idiot

not smart moron. you actually stole gas from the same place more than once? Phunkin idiot. You are a dumb criminal.

11/23/2008 9:59PM

rmr

went to high school with him-a jock a descent guy who would have thought- father an ex chicago cop turned famous actor - uncle a high profile alderman in chicago probaly had the world by the balls - must of really fallen on hard times its a shame still looks the same only alittle older obviously not a smart move wish you the best

11/21/2008 8:29AM

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