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.
Battery
Dec. 11
A victim at Edward-Elmhurst Hospital told police that while assisting to gain control of a suspect, the suspect struck the victim in the face with his knee. Charges are pending.
Dec. 8
A victim at a store in the 600 block of N. York reported an unknown suspect pushed her while she was placing her child in the rear seat of her vehicle. This case is pending investigation.
Criminal trespassing, criminal damage
Dec. 10
A victim in the 200 block of S. Monterey reported finding damage to their outdoor Christmas decorations. One resident had security footage and captured an unknown suspect vandalizing the decorations. An investigation is pending.
Dec. 8
A reporting officer in the 100 block of N. Robert Palmer located several different images painted on a wall at the above location. The property owner was notified.
A complainant in the 500 block of N. Michigan reported a suspect defaced the roadway using red spray paint. A reporting officer spoke to the suspect and advised him not to damage public property again.
Dec. 7
Police said that subsequent to a report of a burglary to a vehicle in the 100 block of N. Maple, a victim advised that an unknown suspect(s) damaged the rear driver’s side window. The doors were still locked and it does not appear the vehicle was entered. No items were reported missing.
Police said that while investigating a separate burglary to vehicle, a reporting officer observed the victim’s vehicle in the 200 block of W. Grantley had a broken-out driver’s side rear window. Contact was made with the victim who advised nothing appeared to be missing from inside the vehicle.
Domestic battery, domestic incident, disorderly conduct, disturbance, dispute
Dec. 13
Police said that subsequent to a disturbance near St. Charles and Cottage Hill at 3:47 p.m., a complainant reported an altercation took place between a crossing guard and a motorist. Theodora Moore, 59, of Hillside, was located and cited for disregarding a traffic control sign.
A 33-year-old Elmhurst man was charged with two counts of domestic battery in the 500 block of N. West at 2:16 a.m.
Dec. 11
Brandon D. Brown, 32, of Chicago, was charged with DUI, unlawful possession of cannabis by a driver, stopping on the roadway, improper lane usage and no insurance near Route 83 and 2nd at 1:31 a.m.
Dec. 10
A 20-year-old Elmhurst man was charged with unlawful possession of cannabis, resisting/obstructing an officer and two counts of domestic battery in the 200 block of E. North at 1:10 p.m. Police said the suspect pushed and grabbed a victim, causing her injury.
Dec. 9
Athanasios Antonopoulos, 52, of Des Plaines, was issued a citation for disorderly conduct near St. Charles and Canadian National railroad tracks at 10:48 a.m. A victim told police that while riding his bicycle on St. Charles Road near the Canadian National tracks, the suspect allegedly opened his passenger side door in an attempt to hit the victim.
Dec. 8
Osiris Rodriguez, 46, of Chicago, was issued a citation for disorderly conduct/befouling public property near Schiller and Clinton at 9:34 a.m. Police said Rodriguez admitted to urinating on a public way.
DUI, DUI-drugs, transportation of open alcohol, possession of open alcohol, consumption of alcohol by a minor
Dec. 11
Jakayla M. Lyons, 22, of Itasca, was charged with DUI, driving on the wrong side of the road, improper lane usage and no insurance near Lake and Grand at 9:18 p.m.
Katie Woods, 69, of Chicago, was charged with DUI-drugs, possession of open alcohol and no insurance in the 300 block of W. Butterfield at 7:20 p.m.
Dec. 10
Jonathan Alcaraz, 22, of Aurora, was charged with DUI, driving while license suspended, illegal transportation of open alcohol, being illegally stopped in the roadway and no insurance near Route 83 and North at 5:40 a.m.
Dec. 9
Jose L. Gascon Gutierrez, 48, of Bloomingdale, was charged with DUI and illegal transportation of alcohol in the 700 block of N. York at 5:18 p.m.
Dec. 8
Luis Sanchez, 44, of Addison, was charged with DUI in the 600 block of W. North at 9:23 p.m.
Dylan Wilson, 32, of Hinsdale, was charged with DUI, speeding, failure to signal, failure to yield to emergency vehicles and no insurance subsequent to a traffic stop near Prospect and Butterfield at 2:35 a.m.
Dec 6
Whitney Norris William, 35, of Round Lake Beach, was charged with DUI, possession of open alcohol, expired registration and improper lighting subsequent to a traffic stop near Melrose and North at 10:07 p.m.
Fleeing, eluding
According to information provided last week by the Elmhurst Police Department, police reported one incident 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.
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: Angel Hernandez, 33, of Berkeley, near St. Charles and Fair at 4:01 p.m. Dec. 11; Jaime C. Trujillo Rebolledo, 36, of Chicago, near Berteau and North at 11:11 p.m. Dec. 13; and Damein Dixon, 34, of Chicago, near West at North at 12:51 a.m. Dec. 14.
Theft, retail theft, burglary, attempted theft or burglary, forgery, deceptive practice, obstruction, robbery
Dec. 9
A victim in the 200 block of N. Myrtle told police that an unknown suspect described as a male between the ages of 25-45 removed his Amazon package from his front porch during the overnight hours.
Dec. 7
Police said that subsequent to a report of a burglary to a vehicle, a victim advised that an unknown suspect(s) broke out her rear passenger side window and stole the front license plate. No items were reported missing from inside the vehicle. An investigation is pending.
A victim in the 200 block of N. Myrtle told police that an unknown person(s) entered his unlocked vehicle overnight and removed two packages.
Dec. 6-Dec. 7
A victim in the 300 block of N. Larch reported that an unknown person(s) apparently entered her unlocked vehicle sometime overnight and removed cash. An investigation is pending.
Warrant arrest
Dec. 2
Police said Guadalupe Escamilla Solis, 29, of Evanston, was taken into custody and served with a warrant on the above date in the 800 block of N. Industrial at 8:09 a.m. According to police, Officers responded to the above location Nov. 28 for a fight in progress. Both parties were separated and transported to Elmhurst Hospital due to their injuries. Escamilla Solis was charged via warrant with two counts of aggravated battery and one count of armed violence.