Crime & Safety

Police Say Man Racked Up His Sixth DUI in Elmhurst Sunday

Carlos Gonzalez is being held on $25,000. Six others also arrested for DUI over the weekend.

Aggravated DUI

Carlos Gonzalez, 74, 547 Lynn Court Apt. E, Glendale Heights, was arrested and charged with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, improper lane use and parking on the roadway after police said they found his vehicle parked over the curb on the sidewalk at North and Elm at 3:59 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 13. It was his sixth DUI arrest, according to the police report. He was taken to DuPage County Jail, where he is being held on $25,000 bond. His vehicle is being held for forfeiture.

DUI Arrests

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Jacob Salazar, 23, 311 N. Osceola St., Minooka, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after police pulled over his blue Nissan Altima for improper lane use at York and First Street at 1:01 a.m. Oct. 11. He was released on bond.

Alex Guitierrez, 19, 4959 N. Keeler, Chicago, was arrested and charged with zero tolerance DUI and consumption of alcohol by a minor after police pulled over his black Chevrolet Cavalier for speeding and improper lane use at St. Charles and Holly at 3:56 a.m. Oct. 12. He was released on bond.

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Sabrina Bernardi, 21, 1167 S. Aherns, Lombard, was arrested and charged with DUI after police pulled over her white Jeep Compass for disobeying a top sign at 1:31 a.m. Oct. 13. She was released on bond.

Christopher Duell, 37, 1N205 Timber, Winfield, was arrested and charged with DUI after police pulled over his red Honda Accord for wrong-way driving at First and Addison at 1:50 a.m. Oct. 13. He was released on bond.

Reyna Moreno, 33, 247 E. Parkside, Lombard, was arrested and charged with DUI and driving without a license after police pull over her gray Honda Civic for improper lane use and failure to yield at North and Riverglen at 3:27 a.m. Oct. 13. She was released on bond.

Frederick A. Krkoch, 60, 820 Harrow Court, Addison, was arrested and charged with DUI and driving without insurance after his silver Chevrolet Colorado was involved in an accident with a vehicle driven by a 65-year-old Chicago man at Lake and Church at 6:49 p.m. Oct. 13. He also was charged with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. 

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