A man condemned for robbery of Stellas, sentenced to 22 years – patch

Glendale Heights, IL – a person was sentenced to 22 years in connection with the robbery of Stella’s place in Glendale Heights in April 2023. Odel Wright, 49, was convicted of aggravated robbery in December 2024.

Police were called to Stella on 2190 Bloomingdale RD. Around 2 pm on April 26, 2023, a robbery report. Employees said Wright was on a slot machine in Stella at 12:00, and then used a gun to ask for money from the register.

Wright, who was at federal probation, was arrested on October 13, 2023, according to a news message.

“The violence we saw in this case has no place in the civilized society,” said Dupaj Robert Berlin County County’s lawyer.

Berlin added: “Twenty -two years, Judge Gerin’s verdict sends the infallible message that if you commit this type of brazen crime in Dupage County, the sentence will be significant. Although I am sure it was a very traumatic event for the Stella employee, we are all grateful that no one was injured. Thanks to the Glendale Heights Police Department for their exclusive work in identification and detention in this case and their constant efforts to preserve our business establishments. “