Crime & Safety

Fake Federal Agent Pulls Driver Over to Swear At Him

Also, dead coyote found wrapped in a blanket on the trunk of a vehicle downtown, and police report arrests for battery, soliciting and warrants.

Impersonating a Federal Agent

A man about 23 to 25 years old with short brown hair, a black jacket and blue jeans flashed from his vehicle a five-point gold star in a flip down wallet toward another driver and verbally identified himself as a federal agent at 2:52 p.m. Oct. 15. The suspect told the driver to pull over at Poplar and May, then got out of his black Lexus, approached the driver and said, "you're driving like an (expletive)." The suspect then asked the driver for his identification. The driver refused, asked the suspect for his badge and ID, and attempted to write down the suspect's license number. The suspect took off, headed westbound on St. Charles Road from Poplar.

Suspicious Circumstances

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A dead coyote was found wrapped in a comforter on the trunk of a vehicle parked on the 100 block of South York at 10:22 p.m. Oct. 18. Officers were unable to make contact with the owner of the vehicle; they removed the coyote.

Aggravated Battery

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Christopher P. Keating, 23, 164 Dunteman Apt. 101, Glendale Heights, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery after he allegedly spat on security personnel at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital, 155 E. Brush Hill, at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 17.

Domestic Battery

William Holmes, 48, 550 W. Grand Ave. Apt. 225, was arrested and charged with domestic battery at his home at 10:30 p.m. Oct. 15. He was taken to DuPage County Jail.

Soliciting

Anthony G. Everett, 38, 13343 S. Greenwood Ave., Chicago, was charged with soliciting without a license and soliciting without permission at Dominick's, 215 S. Route 83, at 4:02 p.m. Oct. 16. He was released on bond at the scene.

Warrant Arrests

Katherine T. Forest, 28, 100 E. George St. Apt. 619, Bensenville, was arrested on a warrant for a conditional release violation at Arena, 630 W. Lake St., at 7:47 a.m. Oct. 16. She was released on bond.

Michael J. Maggio, 54, 654 W. Babcock, Elmhurst, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on a contempt of court charge at Babcock and Junior Terrace at 5:04 p.m. Oct. 19. He was released with a new court date.

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