The Elmhurst Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Persons charged with domestic battery are not named in order to protect the privacy of victims. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles age 17-or-younger are not named.
Domestic battery
Oct. 19
A 48-year-old Elmhurst man was charged with domestic battery in the 200 block of W. Kimbell at 11:45 p.m.
Oct. 18
Police said that subsequent to a verbal argument in the 700 block of W. Lake, the suspect struck the victim. The reporting officer attempted to contact the suspect with no results. An investigation is pending.
Driving while impaired
Oct. 19
Soledad C. Saba Se Sayehg, 53, of Chicago, was charged with DUI, improper lane usage and disobeying a traffic control device subsequent to a traffic stop near Route 83 and Lake at 1:54 a.m.
Oct. 17
Marcin Michaelowski, 42, of Bensenville, was charged with DUI, no valid driver’s license, illegal transportation of open alcohol and parking improperly at a curb near Church and I-290 at 12:57 a.m.
Oct. 16
Konstantinos Kourpas, 40, of Westchester, was charged with DUI and driving the wrong way on a one-way street subsequent to a traffic stop near First and Addison at 5:28 a.m.
Oct. 15
A 22-year-old Elmhurst woman was charged with two counts of domestic battery in the 600 block of S. York at 8:51 p.m. Police said an argument turned physical when the suspect struck the victim in the head.
Oct. 13
Khames Dawed, 30, of Naperville, was charged with DUI, possession of open alcohol by a driver, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and no insurance int eh 100 block of E. Butterfield at 7:49 p.m.
Fleeing, eluding
According to information provided last week by the Elmhurst Police Department, police reported one incidents of fleeing and eluding during which the driver of a vehicle fled the scene after being stopped for a traffic stop by police.
Identity theft, fraud
According to information provided by the Elmhurst Police Department, police reported five incidents of identity theft or fraud in which a victim’s identity was fraudulently used either to make charges on a credit card, open a business, bank or credit account, receive unemployment benefits—or a victim was convinced by a subject to deposit money into an account, send a check, or to buy gift cards.
No-trespass compliance
Oct. 19
Police said Michael H. McKean, 66, of Elmhurst, entered a business in the 500 block of S. York after being issued a no-trespass notice on Oct. 7. He was issued a citation for non-compliance of a no-trespass order.
Possession of cannabis
According to information provided last week by the Elmhurst Police Department, police reported two incidents of possession of cannabis by either the driver of a vehicle or a passenger: Juan G. Mares Rico Jr., 18, of Elmhurst, near Indiana and Crestview at 7:51 p.m. Oct. 19; and Kenton S. Jackson, 45, of Bellwood, near Commonwealth and Butterfield at 11:56 p.m. Oct. 19.
Suspicious circumstances
Oct. 18
Police said that subsequent to a suspicious person at a business in the 400 block of W. Fullerton, an employee reported observing what he thought was a person running from inside the business. Officers checked the area but were met with no results. Surveillance video was also checked; however, it did not appear any subjects were inside of the building.
Oct. 15
A victim at an apartment complex reported an unknown suspect(s) entered her locked storage unit, removed a slow cooker and replaced it with a smaller model. There were no signs of forced entry.
Oct. 13
A victim in the 700 block of S. Parkside reported at 3:05 p.m. that an unknown suspect(s) took a bag containing clothing from her front porch. The victim left the package which was scheduled for pick up by a clothing rental company. The victim later received a call from the rental company stating there was no clothing at her front porch.
Theft/burglary/robbery
Oct. 14-Oct. 18
Theft was reported near Sunnyside and Montrose. A stop sign located at the northwest corner of the intersection was discovered missing.
Oct. 17
Lela M. Martinez, 35, of Palos Hills, was charged with three counts of felony retail theft, while Marcus D. Daniels, 37, of Hickory Hills, was charged with retail theft at a store in the 300 block of S. Route 83 at 11:22 a.m.
Oct. 15
Genarris Williams, 18, of Chicago, was charged with possession of a stolen vehicle and resisting arrest near North and Berteau at 1:57 a.m. Police said officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle which was reported stolen out of the City of Chicago. The four occupants allegedly fled on foot after their vehicle drove
over a curb. All four suspects were located and taken into custody. Three juvenile suspects were released to their parents pending juvenile petitions.
Oct. 13
Theft was reported at a restaurant in the 100 block of S. Route 83 at 6:26 a.m. A complainant related an unknown suspect(s) removed several bread trays from the rear of the business.
Burglary to a vehicle was reported at a business in the 700 block of N. Industrial at 6:32 a.m. A complainant related an unknown suspect(s) removed three boxes of cigarettes from an unlocked trailer.
Oct. 7
Burglary to a vehicle was reported in the 700 block of S. Hillside at 9:43 a.m. A complainant told police that an unknown suspect(s) entered his unlocked work van at the above location and stole his wallet. The complainant’s license was entered into LEADS as stolen. An investigation is pending.
Theft of catalytic converters
According to information provided last week by the Elmhurst Police Department, police reported two incidents of catalytic converters being removed and stolen from a vehicle at the following locations: A church parking lot in the 100 block of W. Brush Hill at 2:18 p.m. Oct. 12; and in the 100 block of W. Industrial at 3:44 p.m. Oct. 19.
