Police chase through cemetery lands man behind bars

BLOOMINGTON — A Bloomington man faces multiple charges after reportedly driving recklessly through Rose Hill Cemetery Friday night and causing damage, according to the Bloomington Police Department.

Mohamed Abou

Mohamed Abou,18, was arrested on the following charges:

  • Criminal mischief in a cemetery
  • Criminal recklessness
  • Leaving the scene of an accident
  • Intimidation (two counts)
  • Gun possession by a serious violent felon
  • Obliterating gun serial number
  • Possession or use of legend drug
  • Criminal confinement
  • Resisting law enforcement (two counts)
  • Theft
  • Bond revocation

At the time of this arrest, Abou was out on bond from an incident in Oct. 2022 when he was arrested on charges of armed robbery, criminal recklessness, unlawful carrying of a handgun, and dangerous possession of a firearm.