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2 Held In Robbery Of South Suburban Moose Lodge

SAUK VILLAGE, Ill. (CBS) -- Two people were in custody Wednesday, after the Moose Lodge near Sauk Village was robbed by a shotgun-wielding suspect.

Cook County Sheriffs' police said the Chicago Heights Moose Lodge, at 2911 E. Sauk Trail in unincorporated Cook County near Sauk Village, was robbed Tuesday night.

Following the robbery of the fraternal organization outpost, sheriff's police launched a helicopter and a sent out bloodhound to find the suspects.

The dog found the money the robbers had stolen, and recovered the shotgun, sheriff's police said.

Two people were in custody as of 12:30 p.m., and police planned to file charges by the end of the day.

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