Crime & Safety

Driver Failed to Signal, Gets Arrested For Holding Coke, Heroin & Open Alcohol: Cops

A Villa Park couple had open alcohol, heroin and cocaine, police said.

The Elmhurst cops pulled over a car for failing to signal a turn and found alcohol, heroin and cocaine inside, police said.

The cops also reportedly found a Villa Park couple and arrested them.

Nicole Martinez, 27, and Jose Torres-Rios, 21, both of 112 E. Division St., were booked into the DuPage County jail on charges of possession of a controlled substance.

After an officer pulled the Cadillac STSΒ over about 6 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of St. Charles Road and West Avenue, police said, he found "open alochol, heroin, cocaine, syringe, a spoon containing caked heroin and eight plastic bags containing heroin residue."

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