Crime & Safety

Girl Beaten at York, Crash Allegedly Involves Man Driving on Drugs, Porn Leads to No-trespass Order

Reports taken from the Elmhurst police blotter Jan. 19-23.

Student Beats Girl in Classroom

A female student entered a classroom at York High School, 355 W. St. Charles Road, at 2:20 p.m. Jan. 11 and grabbed a girl's hair and started punching her in the head, a school dean told police. The offender reportedly admitted to hitting the victim because she was talking about her and her boyfriend. The battery report was filed on Jan. 20.

Parking Lot Porn

A suspect was issued a no-trespass order at McDonalds, 190 E. Butterfield, after police found him in a vehicle baked into a parking space at the restaurant at 9:19 p.m. Jan. 20. The suspect reportedly admitted to viewing pornography on his laptop.

DUI-Drugs

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Thomas E. Yugar, 23, 846 S. Lalonde Ave., Lombard, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of drugs after his white Toyota Camry was involved in a crash with a vehicle driven by a 28-year-old Villa Park woman at Route 83 and St. Charles Road at 5:12 p.m. Jan. 23. Yugar allegedly admitted to taking several different prescription medications. He also was charged with improper lane use, driving without insurance and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. He was released on bond.

DUI Arrests

Craig Biles, 40, 2015 S. 22nd St., Broadview, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after he was found lying on the ground at Hagans and Winthrop at 10:06 p.m. Jan. 19 with "blood covering his face," police said. Someone had "curbed his vehicle," he got out and a fight ensued, police said. He was taken to the hospital for treatment, then to DuPage County Jail.

Damien Hudson, 34, 1537 N. 21st, Melrose Park, was arrested and charged with DUI and driving without insurance after police pulled over his gray Toyota 4-Runner for no headlights at North and York at 1:50 a.m. Jan. 21. He was released on I-bond.

Ricardo Guzman, 34, 535 Hammond, Aurora, was arrested and charged with DUI after he reportedly was driving his silver Chevrolet Malibu on the rim at York and St. Charles at 1:29 a.m. Jan. 23. He was released on bond.

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Public Intoxication

Camilla Graham, 28, 749 S. Keeler, Chicago, was taken to Elmhurst Memorial Hospital after police and medics responded to 217 E. Butterfield at 7:07 p.m. Jan. 20. Graham reportedly was highly intoxicated and unable to care for herself. She was cited for public intoxication and released on I-bond at the hospital.

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