Elmhurst 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.

Assault, battery

Nov. 24

Police said that subsequent to a road rage incident that turned physical near North and Elm at 3:33 p.m., the suspects were taken into custody and transported to the police station. Tiara Jones, 29, of Chicago, was charged with assault, battery and disorderly conduct, while Brittney James, 33, of Chicago, was charged with disorderly conduct.

Nov. 23

A victim in the 100 block of E. Fremont reported that a verbal argument turned physical when the suspect pushed her, causing her to fall. A reporting officer attempted to contact the suspect with no results. An investigation is pending.

A victim in the 100 block of W. Park told police that subsequent to an argument, the suspect spat in her face. Due to conflicting statements from both parties, no arrests were made.

Criminal damage, criminal trespassing

Nov. 24

Micah J. Bosman, Jr., 23, of Pleasant Prairie, Wis., was charged with criminal trespass to a residence in the 500 block of S. Berkley at 4:18 a.m. According to police, a victim related an unknown man was in his house. The suspect allegedly fled from the residence but was apprehended by officers.

A complainant at a church in the 500 block of W. North told police that a suspect was in violation of a trespass notice. The area was checked for the suspect with no results. An investigation is pending.

Nov. 22

Donald J. Bigham, 68, of Las Vegas, Nev., was charged with criminal trespass to land at a business in the 600 block of W. North. Police said Bigham returned to the business after being trespassed.

A victim in the 200 block of N. Addison told police her vehicle was parked at a charging station, and upon returning, she noticed a scratch and dent on the passenger door.

DUI, consumption of alcohol by a minor, illegal possession of alcohol

Nov. 23

Shana Clemons, 39, of Chicago, was charged with DUI, no valid driver’s license, stopping on a roadway and possession of open alcohol by a driver, while David Franklin, 30, of Bellwood, was issued a citation for possession of cannabis near Route 83 and Lake at 2:16 a.m.

Entering unlocked vehicles

Elmhurst police said there were xxx incidents that occurred of unknown suspects entering unlocked vehicles.

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.

Harassment, threats

Nov. 18

Jordan D. Malpass, 29, of Oak Park, was charged with phone harassment in the 400 block of S. Washington at 9:28 p.m. A victim reported allegedly receiving threats from the suspect.

July 1

A victim in the 500 block of W. Fay told police a suspect had threatened her. An investigation is pending.

Identity theft, fraud

According to information provided by the Elmhurst Police Department, police reported two incidents of identity theft or fraud.

Leaving the scene of an accident

Nov. 26

Kathryn Williams, 26, of Downers Grove, was charged with driving while license revoked, operating a vehicle with suspended registration, disobeying a traffic control device, leaving the scene of an accident involving damage to an attended vehicle and no insurance near North and Route 83 at 6:42 p.m.

Possession of cannabis in a vehicle

According to information provided by the Elmhurst Police Department, police reported one incident of possession of cannabis by either the driver of a vehicle or a passenger: Desiree Burnett, 20, of Elmhurst, in the 400 block of N. York at 5:42 p.m. Nov. 22.

Possession of a fictitious ID

Nov. 25

Teddy M. Francois, 26, of Elmhurst, was charged with speeding, driving while license suspended and two counts of possession of a fictitious ID subsequent to a traffic stop near Kenilworth and North End at 10:41 a.m.

Suspicious incident

Nov. 23

A complainant in the 200 block of S. West reported that s suspect was refusing to leave after being terminated and had received a threatening message from an unknown number. A reporting officer attempted to make contact with the suspect with no results.

Nov. 22

A victim at a business in the 100 block of S. York reported a verbal altercation ensued between him and two subjects, who left the business but were later located. Both subjects were served with a no trespass notice.

Police said that subsequent to a report of a disturbance at a store in the 600 block of W. North, a complainant relayed the subject was asking people for money and refusing to leave. The subject was served with a no trespass notice.

Theft, burglary, attempted theft or burglary, forgery, deceptive practice, obstruction, robbery

Nov. 26

A reporting officer located a vehicle near I-290 and Lake which was reported stolen out of Chicago. Officers made contact with the driver who was the registered owner. The Chicago Police Department was notified to remove the vehicle from LEADS.

Nov. 23

Candice Reed, 32, and Jaqueenlha S. Jones, 33, both of Chicago, were charged with retail theft at a store in the 300 block of S. Route 83 at 4:48 p.m.

Police said officers responded to the 400 block of N. York at 8:21 p.m. for the report of a robbery. A complainant relayed three unknown suspects described as black males entered the store; one implied he had a firearm and they stole boxes of alcohol. The suspects fled the area eastbound on Fremont. An investigation is pending.

Nov. 22

Davell Ware, 31, of Chicago, was charged with burglary in the 500 block of W. Belden. Police said an officer spotted a suspicious vehicle parked in the neighborhood and surveillance was conducted. Ware was seen following a delivery driver up to a residence, according to police. He allegedly stole the package from the driver’s hand and ran.

Nov. 2-Nov. 22

A complainant in the 400 block of W. Butterfield told police that an unknown person(s) removed the catalytic converter from her friend’s black Hyundai Tucson sometime between the above dates. An investigation is pending.