Saturday, May 18, 2013
Drivers were pulled over between 1 and 4 a.m.
Elmhurst police reported the following DUI arrests between May 11 and 16. Lauren Vavra, 22, 18W108 Claremont Drive, Darien, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after police pulled over her white Chevrolet Cruze for speeding, failure to signal and improper lane use at Cottage Hill and St. Charles at 2:28 a.m. May 11. She was released on bond. Johnnie Torres, 26, 4114 N. Troy St., Chicago, was arrested and charged with DUI after police pulled over his white Chrysler 300 for speeding at North and York at 2:35 a.m. May 11. He was released on bond. Matthew Summerfield, 31, 875 E. Second Ave. Apt. 204, Lombard, was arrested and charged with DUI and driving without insurance after police pulled over his blue Honda…
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Woman who came into the police station to report she hit a parked vehicle was charged with DUI.
The following arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol were taken from Elmhurst police reports dated May 3-8. Cathy A. O'Neill, age not given, 241 E. St. Charles Road, Elmhurst, was arrested and charged with DUI after police say she came into the police department on May 3 to report the Honda CRV she was driving hit a parked vehicle at Chandler and Park. She was released on bond. Andrew Sanchez, 23, 6851 S. Komensky, Chicago, was arrested and charged with DUI after police pulled over his Chevrolet Malibu for improper lane use at York and First streets at 7:58 a.m. May 3. He was released on bond. Kenneth Lama, 29, 3758 N. Olcot, Chicago, was arrested and charged with DUI after police pulled over his blue Ford Expedition for …
Sunday, April 28, 2013
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BURR RIDGE March 30: Laura Hughes, 44, of the 11600 block of South Lavergne, Alsip was charged with driving under the influence. Hughes was driving her 1996 Jeep Cherokee at 4:37 a.m. at Route 83 and Mockingbird Road when police initiated a traffic stop. DARIEN April 7: Michael Leonard, 59, of the 200 block of Tiger Street, Bolingbrook, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and driving in the wrong lane on Cass Avenue at I-55. Leonard was processed and released with a court date pending in Wheaton. ELMHURST April 15: Jason Brula, 24, of the 600 block of East Highland, Villa Park, was arrested and charged with DUI after police pulled over his silver Chrysler Concorde for disobeying a traffic signal at St. Charles and …
Friday, April 26, 2013
DUI arrests from the Elmhurst police reports April 18-21.
The following DUI arrests were reported between April 18 and 21. Tomas Aparicio, 44, 251 E. Plymouth St., Villa Park, was arrested and charged with aggravated DUI, transportation of alcohol and driving with a revoked license after police pulled over his black GMC Yukon for improper lane use at North and Maple at 5:33 a.m. April 21. He also had a failure to appear warrant out of DuPage County. He was taken to DuPage County Jail. Terrence Cronin, 61, 923 E. Grant, Des Plaines, was arrested and charged with DUI after he reportedly was found asleep in his black Jeep Grand Cherokee in the McDonald's drive-through, 190 E. Butterfield, at 4:11 a.m. April 20. He was released on bond. Abelargo Burnette, 22, 44 Gail St., Northlake, was arrested and …
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Arrests reported April 12 to 15.
Ashley E. Ryan, 22, 423 56th St., Clarendon Hills, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after police pulled over her white Pontiac G6 for improper lane use and no rear registration plate light at Roosevelt and Prospect at 3:53 a.m. April 12. She was released on bond. Michael Ruffolo, 24, 2739 63rd St., Downers Grove, was arrested and charged with DUI after police pulled him over for improper lane use at Route 83 and Riverside Drive at 12:42 a.m. April 13. He was released on bond. Ernesto Alcaraz, 34, 972 Westgate, Aurora, was arrested and charged with DUI and driving without insurance after police pulled over his white Toyota Corolla for speeding at North and Highview at 1:27 a.m. April 13. He was released …
Sunday, April 14, 2013
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DOWNERS GROVE April 5: Evan W. Bartl, of the 7200 block of Kidwell, Downers Grove, was arrested at 2:41 a.m. at Main Street and Oxford. Bartl was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, failure to reduce speed, unlawful possession of alcohol and operating an uninsured vehicle. His blue Honda Civic was towed from the scene to an impound lot. He was released on I-bond and has a May 8 court date in Wheaton. April 4: Petrina D. Pierce-Hall, of the 1100 block of South Cuyler, Oak Park, was arrested at 2:44 a.m. at Ogden Avenue and Roslyn. Pierce-Hall was charged with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol while suspended for driving under the influence, improper lane usage, driving while license suspended and operating …
Friday, April 12, 2013
Arrests reported April 5-9.
Christopher Kerkau, 51, 128 S. Illinois, Villa Park, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after police pulled over his silver Honda CRV for improper lane use at St. Charles and Villa at 9:41 p.m. April 5. He was released on bond. Elmhurst police stopped Randy Shears, 27, 193 S. York, Bensenville, after he allegedly fled the scene of an accident at Interstate 290 and York at 12:05 a.m. April 6. Shears was a passenger in another vehicle. Elmhurst police turned him over to the custody of the Illinois State Police for DUI, according to the police report. Brian Bachman, 43, 2217 Ivan St. Apt. 1205, Dallas, Texas, was arrested and charged with DUI after police said they found him passed out at the wheel of his …
Friday, April 5, 2013
Police also reported that an Elmhurst man was arrested for prowling Thursday.
Santiago Salazar, 57, 1515 N. 17th Ave., Melrose Park, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after the green Toyota Corolla he was driving crashed into a vehicle driven by a 44-year-old Elmhurst woman at North Avenue and Myrtle at 6:21 p.m. April 1. He also was cited for failure to report a crash, disobeying a traffic control device and driving without insurance. He was released on bond. Krystal Berndy, 27, 19264 Janet, Lockport, was arrested and charged with DUI, leaving the scene of an accident and driving without insurance after her Chevy S10 truck was involved in an accident at 7:04 p.m. April 2. Police said she fled the scene and was later found at 1200 S. York. She was released on bond. William Safian, …
Thursday, April 4, 2013
Weekend arrests reported March 29-31.
Elmhurst police arrested several drivers last weekend for driving under the influence of alcohol: Jessie Alba, 47, 209 S. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, was arrested and charged with DUI after police responded to a call for a reckless driver at Arthur and Church streets in Bensenville at 9:59 p.m. March 29. He was released on bond. Maurice Hamilton, 44, 1332 Almaden Lane, Gurnee, was arrested and charged with DUI and illegal transportation of alcohol after police pulled over his black GMC Acadia for improper turn at Melrose and Willow at 1:29 a.m. March 30. He was released on bond. Jenifer Ford, 27, 300 S. Central, Wood Dale, was arrested and charged with DUI after police pulled over her silver Hyundai Tuscon for improper lane use at St. …
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Police say bar employees partly to blame for over-serving man before his arrest.
Rebecca Brach, 28, 22W021 Second St., Glen Ellyn, was arrested and charged with possession of cannabis and possession of a controlled substance after police reported to a domestic dispute at Lake and Grand at 1:11 a.m. March 3. She was taken to the police station. After police inspected the squad car she was riding in, they found a baggie of cocaine on the floor behind the passenger seat. While she was in lockup, she became combative and was charged with battery. She was taken to DuPage County Jail. Kevin Lossow, 27, 202 Columbia, was arrested and charged with public intoxication after police saw him stumble along the sidewalk just north of the Schiller parking garage at 12:39 a.m. Feb. 28. Police said Lossow was "highly intoxicated" and …
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12:53 pm on Friday, April 26, 2013
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