Police Reports

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.

Criminal damage

Nov. 30

A reporting officer responded to the 1000 block of N. County Line Road for the report of a delayed damage to vehicle report. A victim told police that a coworker’s ex-girlfriend showed up at their work and began an argument and believes she shattered the rear window of her vehicle. The reporting officer attempted to contact the suspect with no results. An investigation is pending.

Domestic battery, disorderly conduct

Nov. 27

Sean Marchese, 29, of Lombard, was charged with disorderly conduct near York and Cayuga at 1:46 a.m. According to police, a complainant reported the suspect was intoxicated and was involved in an argument which turned physical when the suspect allegedly bit the victim’s thumb.

DUI, DUI-drugs, transportation of open alcohol, possession of open alcohol, consumption of alcohol by a minor

Nov. 28

Gary Marquez, 41, of Elgin, was charged with DUI, improper lane usage, improper window treatment and possession of open alcohol subsequent to a traffic stop near York and North at 3:55 a.m.

Nov. 26

Barbara Haynes, 33, of Chicago, was charged with driving while license suspended, no rear registration, transportation of open alcohol and no insurance subsequent to a traffic stop near Poplar and Park at 12:39 p.m.

Fleeing, eluding

According to information provided last week by the Elmhurst Police Department, police reported two 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, forgery

According to information provided by the Elmhurst Police Department, police reported three 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, fraudulently depositing checks, receiving unemployment benefits—or a victim was convinced by a subject to deposit money into an account, send a check, or to buy gift cards.

Possession of a controlled substance

Nov. 24

Melvin Sunil, 23, of Des Plaines, was charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia while Cyril Mathew, 23, of Addison, was charged with attempted unlawful possession of a controlled substance at a pub in the 100 block of N. Addison at 12:40 a.m.

Nov. 23

Steven Foster, 64, of Bensenville, was charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance subsequent to a well-being check near Park and Adell at 5:11 p.m.

Possession of cannabis in a vehicle

According to information provided last week by the Elmhurst Police Department, police reported three incidents of possession of cannabis by either the driver of a vehicle or a passenger: Daquan Harris, 22, of Maywood, near North and Columbia at 10:48 a.m. Nov. 26; Ashlei C. Mayweather, 20, of Villa Park, near Route 83 and Highland at 5:16 p.m.; and Sheilly Rodriguez De Jesus, 22, of Chicago, near Clinton and North at 11:25 p.m.

Theft or burglary /retail theft/forgery/deceptive practice/obstruction/

robbery

Nov. 26-Nov. 29

Residential burglary was reported in the 400 block of S. Sunnyside. A victim told police that an unknown suspect(s) entered his residence through an unlocked window. Officers cleared the home and found that several items were rifled through. An investigation is pending.

Nov. 28

Retail theft was reported at a gas station in the 300 block of E. Butterfield at 6:22 a.m. Police said a suspect described as a black male between 20 and 30 years old stole a carton of cigarettes and fled the scene in a white older model sedan.

Nov. 25-Nov. 28

Theft of vehicle parts was reported in the 200 block of W. Grand. A complainant told police that one tire and rim was stolen off of a Jeep Gladiator while it was parked in the parking lot sometime between the above dates.

Nov. 25-Nov. 26

Theft of vehicle parts was reported in the 500 block of W. Belden. A victim told police that an unknown suspect(s) stole the rear license place from his vehicle while it was parked in the driveway of his residence sometime between the above dates. The plate was entered into

LEADS as stolen.

Nov. 13-Nov. 26

Theft of lost or mislaid property was reported in the 900 block of S. Route 83. A victim reported an unknown suspect(s) removed a salt spreader from the rear of her truck.

Aug. 1-Nov. 26

Theft from a vehicle was reported in the 400 block of E. Church. A victim reported a Garmin brand GPS was missing from her vehicle. This case is pending investigation.

Nov. 23

Commercial burglary was reported at an auto dealership in the 500 block of W. Lake at 2:17 a.m. Subsequent to a burglar alarm, officers discovered broken glass near the service bay. Upon further investigation, it was discovered several unknown suspects, all described as black males, forced entry into the business but left without taking anything.

Oct. 22-Nov. 23

Theft was reported in the 200 block of W. Lake. A victim reported several items were taken from a secured storage unit sometime between the above dates. The victim related she was in possession of both keys and the lock was still secured.

Nov. 21-Nov. 22

Theft was reported in the 100 block of S. Linden. A victim told police that an unknown suspect(s) removed a small Christmas tree from her front yard sometime between the above dates.

May 6-Nov. 2

Theft was reported in the 500 block of S. Stratford. A victim related she had not received her retirement check in the mail and believes someone may have stolen it sometime between the above dates.

Unlawful use of a weapon

Nov. 24

Warren Wilson, 28, of Riverdale, was charged with unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon, aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon, unlawful possession of cannabis by a driver, improper lighting, failure to signal and no seat belt subsequent to a traffic stop near North and Melrose at 12:49 a.m.