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Drug Arrests

Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Elmhurst Police Report Arrests for Drugs Dec. 28-30

And, woman denies dumping her garbage in a dumpster of a business but offers to apologize to the business anyway.

Michael J. Matook, 21, 1239 Holly Court, Downers Grove, and Samantha M. Shepley, 21, 200 Maison Court, Elmhurst, were arrested and charged with possession of cannabis after a traffic stop for failure to signal at First and Poplar at 2:42 a.m. Dec. 28. Shepley also was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia. They were released on bond. Evan R. Kristov, 20, 138 Elm Tree Lane, Elmhurst, was arrested and charged with possession of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia after police responded to a call for a suspicious vehicle at 153 E. Schiller at 10:36 p.m. Dec. 28. He was released on bond. Louis J. Hall, 20, 465 W. Butterfield, was arrested and charged with possession of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia after …

Cronan

9:30 am on Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Breaks a butterfly on a wheel...questioning why an entity would put such major effort into achieving something so minor...   more ›

Friday, December 28, 2012

Police Blotter: Damaged Vehicles, Light Poles and Christmas Decorations

Reports from the Elmhurst Police Department.

Property Damage Someone keyed a Jeep Liberty parked at 1200 S. York St. around noon on Dec. 12. Security later revealed the offender caught on camera. The complainant agreed to sign a complaint and was told to bring the vehicle to the police station for photos. Someone cut the Christmas lights at a home on the 400 block of Park Manor between 4 and 11 p.m. Dec. 12. Damage is estimated at $120. Someone threw orange paint on a vehicle parked on the 100 block of East Cayuge between 4:14 p.m. Dec. 17 and 6:20 a.m. Dec. 18. Damage is estimated at $50. A BB gun reportedly was shot at a house and garage on the 600 block of North Indiana between Nov. 30 and Dec. 19. The resident noticed several BB-type holes on her house and garage that appeared to…

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Police Arrest Three Members of the Same Family at Home on Emroy After Drug Investigation

Firearms also found in the home.

Elmhurst police executed a search warrant at 460 N. Emroy Friday, Oct. 5, after an investigation into the alleged sale of illegal drugs from the residence. Seized from the house were 23 Adderall pills, cannabis, numerous items of drug paraphernalia and four firearms, police said. Three residents of the home were arrested and charged: The 17-year-old was taken to DuPage County Jail. Mario and Dominick Cuomo were released on bond.

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Thursday, September 22, 2011

DUI, Drug and Prostitution Arrests Reported by Elmhurst Police

World War II-era gun powder also turned at the police station.

Keeping a Place of Prostitution Tammi Moreno, 40, 2936 N. Keating, Chicago, was arrested for keeping a place of prostitution and possession of a controlled substance after police received information about prostitution activity at an undisclosed location. Undercover officers made contact with Moreno at 4:09 p.m. Sept. 20 and she offered her services. Crack cocaine was located in the room. She was taken to DuPage County Jail. Disorderly Conduct Sergius M. Harty, 18, 633 Davis Terrace, Glen Ellyn, was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct at 8:24 p.m. Sept. 16 at Kentucky Fried Chicken, 872 N. York Road. Police reported Harty was sitting on the floor yelling and saying he needed a cigarette and wanted to be taken away. When officers …

MIKE

1:44 pm on Saturday, September 24, 2011

Let's see, gun powder from WW2, do you really think there was a threat for some gun powder which is over 70 years old/ But who knows. Oxygen should be a big deal unless it was leaking ............ all in a days work for the Elm P.D.   more ›

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Elmhurst Police Report Arrests for Drugs and DUI

Two of the women arrested for DUI were both pulled over after they were seen driving with two flat tires.

Drug Arrests Malissa A. Kurzac, 26, 1110 Sandra, Northlake, was arrested and charged with possession of cannabis and open alcohol after a traffic stop at 954 N. York Road at 8:11 a.m. May 17. She was released on bond. Sean M. Waffird, 18, 362 E. St. Charles Road, Elmhurst, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of drugs, possession of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia after police were called to Ridge and Hampshire streets at 9:14 p.m. May 22 on a report of possible drug activity. Waffird allegedly was smoking cannabis inside his gray Ford Focus. He was released on I-bond. Jessica R. Timberlake, 18, 10528 Essex St., Westchester, and Raymond Lopez, 22, 30 Orchard St., Hillside, were arrested and charged with …

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Crash With Injuries, Drug Possession and DUI Reported in Elmhurst April 21

Items from the Elmhurst police blotter.

Crash with Injuries A 75-year-old Melrose Park man and a 25-year-old Northlake man were taken to Elmhurst Memorial Hospital after a three-car accident on North Avenue west of Interstate 290 at 9 p.m. April 21. A 16-year-old from Elmhurst, was charged with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and improper lane use. Drug Possession Brooke A. McCarty, 23,, 29W608 Westchester Circle #4, Warrenville, was arrested  and charged with possession of cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a controlled substance (cocaine and heroin), aggravated driving with a suspended license, improper use of registration and expired registration after a traffic stop at 3:46 a.m. April 20 at York and Cayuga. She was taken to DuPage County …

Saturday, January 1, 2011

Elmhurst Police Report Arrests for DUI, Drugs

Arrests through Dec. 25 include eight for DUI.

DUI Arrests John T. Burnett, 46, 6 Indian Drive, Clarendon Hills, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and driving too fast for conditions after a stop at Cottage Hill and St. Charles Road at 10:25 p.m. Dec. 21. Daniel J. Keenan, 33, 915 S. Saylor, was arrested and cited for DUI, speeding, improper lane use and failure to signal after a traffic stop at Roosevelt and York roads at 12:16 a.m. Dec. 23. He was released on I-bond. John Yoo, 28, 685 E. Byron, Addison, was arrested and charged under local ordinance with DUI and possession of cannabis after police responded to a call about an intoxicated driver sleeping in the drive-thru of Burger King, 620 W. North Ave., at 1:27 a.m. Dec. 23. A search of the …

Friday, December 17, 2010

Elmhurst Police Report Arrests for DUI and Drugs

Arrests reported through Dec. 12.

Drug Arrests Mark Y. Oushanna, 27, 990 Mohawk, Elgin, was arrested and charged with possession of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia after an officer saw him smoking what appeared to be cannabis out of a tinfoil smoking pipe at 5:38 p.m. Dec. 6 at 933 Riverside Drive. Police reported they also found .2 grams of cannabis folded in paperwork that had been given to Oushanna on a prior cannabis charge. He was released on bond. Samuel Stanton, 19, 12363 Brighton Lane, Plainfield, was arrested and charged with possession of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia at 3:15 p.m. Dec. 8 at Schick Hall at Elmhurst College, 190 Prospect Ave. He was released on bond. Alexander W. Marino, 20, 39W526 Lori Lane, Elgin; and Gustavo Vazquez…

Saturday, November 27, 2010

Elmhurst Police Report Arrests for Domestic Battery, Drugs and Alcohol

Incidents reported Nov. 16-22.

Domestic Battery Michael R. Frankiewicz, 57, 307 E. Third St., Elmhurst, was arrested and charged with domestic battery after an incident at his home at 10:38 p.m. Nov. 20. He was taken to DuPage County Jail. Drug and Paraphernalia Arrests A 14-year-old girl was cited for possession of drug paraphernalia at York High School, 355 W. St. Charles Road, at 1:30 p.m. Nov. 16. She was released on I-bond. Michael E. Ristau, 31, 89 Oglesby, Calumet City, was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of cannabis with intent to deliver after he posted an ad on craigslist.com stating he had cannabis for sale. The ad read, "deliverer of 420 – m4mw (Chicago and burbs)." After an online conversation, he allegedly agreed to come to a condominium at …

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Elmhurst Police have Been Busy

Arrests made for DUI, drug possession and theft, to name a few.

Possession of a Controlled Substance Philip A. Vishoot, 19, 10232 McLean Ave., Melrose Park, and Tyler Nelson, 18, 299 N. Riverglen, were stopped at Third and Maple streets at 12:51 a.m. Sept. 16 for disobeying a stop sign. A search of the vehicle produced .6 grams of cocaine, .8 grams of cannabis, nine Xanax pills and two Valium pills. Vishoot was charged with disobeying a stop sign. Nelson was charged with no seat belt, possession of a controlled substance and possession of cannabis. He was taken to DuPage County Jail. Paul V. Dugo, 33, 190 N. Michigan, Elmhurst, was arrested at 6:43 p.m. Sept. 18. Police responded to Kohls, 303 S. Route 83, on a report of a theft. Police observed Dugo running eastbound from Kohl's along St. Charles Road…

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