Saturday, March 9, 2013
The following police items were taken from area Patch sites. When a charge is referenced it does not indicate a conviction.
Cary Three Injured in Blaze at Industrial Building in Cary Three workers were injured in an explosion and fire at Fox Valley Systems in Cary on Wednesday. Nearby buildings had to be evacuated due to the paint and chemicals contained in the building, officials said. Two people injured in the explosion have been transferred to the burn unit at Loyola Hospital and the third victim was sent to the St. Anthony Hospital Burn Unit in Rockford, according to Cary Fire Lt. Andy Veath. Investigators from the Cary Fire Protection District, Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Illinois State Fire Marshals are still investigating what caused the two explosions and the subsequent fire. Crystal Lake Student Arrested for Camera Found in …
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
The following arrest information was provided by the Winnetka Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Driving With a Suspended Driver's License, Speeding Margarita Garcia, 48, of Chicago is being charged with driving with a suspended driver's license and speeding, according to Winnetka Police reports. The incident occurred on Jan. 22 in the 900 block of Sheridan Road. Garcia's court date is set for Feb. 7. Driving With a Suspended Driver's License Aurora Pecache-Ulit, 58, of Chicago is being charged with driving with a suspended driver's license, according to Winnetka Police reports. The report states that she's also being cited for driving with suspended registration and using a handheld cell phone while driving. Pecache-Ulit's court date is set for March 7. For more news on police and public safety from Winnetka and Glencoe, 'like' …
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
From a very drunk man behind the wheel to a wanted man caught in Northfield, these are the most interesting police reports from last week.
Wednesday, Aug. 29 at 8:29 a.m. Employees at Teddie Kossof Salon and Spa on Waukegan Road called police Wednesday morning after an odd customer continued to call the business. The police report indicates that the client was harassing the salon workers repeatedly on the phone, so police intervened and solved the issue. Wednesday, Aug. 29 at 8:21 p.m. Northfield police pulled over 49-year-old Mario Ruiz-Serna Wednesday night for a traffic error, but said they soon found out he was heavily under the influence of alcohol. According to the report, the Beach Park resident made an illegal turn into a one-way alley near Central Avenue and Ash Street prompting police to move in. Police said Ruiz-Serna not only failed to have car insurance, but also…
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Information provided by Northfield Police Department and compiled by Patch.
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Northfield Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
April 5 Found item: A man found a wallet near Dominick's and dropped it off at the police station. Officers contacted the owner, a 20-year-old Northfield man, and returned it to him, along with a local ordinance citation for having an false Kentucky driver's license (making him a year older than he is) as well as an Illinois license belonging to another man. He said the other license belonged to his uncle, but police confiscated both and mailed them back to their respective states. His court date is May 23. April 13 Theft: Sometime between April 9 and April 13, someone tore open a greeting card that was in a mailbox in the 300 block of Wagner Road and removed a $100 gift card from the recipient's sister. The sender had the activation …
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Winnetka Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
April 7 Balloon Battery: Three juveniles hit a person with a water balloon while the victim was riding his/her bike on Green Bay Trail about 6:30 p.m. Police found the three juveniles, who matched the victim's description, near the area. They admitted to throwing the balloons, but the victim chose not to pursue any charges. Last week: Winnetka Police Blotter: Warrants, DUI, Invalid Driver's Licenses April 8 Assist Outside Law Enforcement Agency: Police discovered that a 26-year-old from Chicago was charged with an in-state warrant from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Police. The discovery came while police were investigating an occupied vehicle parked at 1:13 a.m. in the 400 block of Ash Street. The 26-year-old posted bond and was released…
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Winnetka Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
April 2 Assist Outside Law Enforcement Agency: During a traffic stop, police discovered that a 29-year-old man from Milwaukee, Wis. had an in-state warrant from the Cook County Sheriff's Police at 4:35 a.m. in the 300 block of Green Bay Road. He could not post bond and was transferred to court. April 3 Criminal Defacement: An employee at 510 Green Bay Rd., where Village of Winnetka is located, reported that the side wall of the administrative trailer had been defaced between March 30 and April 2. The repair cost is estimated at $100. -- Theft: A female told police that someone took her ladies, white Schwinn bicycle from a parking garage in the 700 block of Green Bay Road sometime between April 2 and April 3. The bike, which has 24 speeds, …
Thursday, March 15, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Northfield Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
March 9 Theft: Dominick's employees allegedly discovered missing liquor when they went through their inventory in the morning. Upon reviewing the security footage from March 8, they saw unknown individuals steal 16 bottles of alcohol, including Grey Goose and Hennessy, police said. The total damages came to $684.84. The case is still under investigation. Earlier: Northfield Police Blotter: Theft and License Flouters March 10 Theft: Police charged a 38-year-old woman with shoplifting at Dominick's in an incident unrelated to the March 8 theft. Employees allegedly watched her move through the aisles putting various items in her purse — salsa, cookies, candy, cat food, magazines, and lunch meat — totaling $56.91. She left the store but was …
Friday, February 10, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Northfield Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Jan. 25 Suspicion: Police responded to a call just before 5 p.m. on the 100 block of Waukegan Road about an unconscious female slumped over the steering wheel in her vehicle. She was transported to the hospital, and the case is under investigation. Earlier This Week: 63-Year-Old Woman in Critical Condition After Accident with Drunk Driver Jan. 29 No driver's license: Police arrested a 25-year-old man from Chicago when his car ran off the roadway and got stuck in a ditch just before 9 a.m. in the 2300 block of Willow Road. According to police, it was slippery, and he lost control. They found the vehicle with heavy front-end damage and cited him for driving too fast for the road conditions. He also had never been issued a driver's license. …
Thursday, February 2, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Glencoe Public Safety Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Jan. 10 Burglary from motor vehicle: A victim reported at 10:06 a.m. that items were taken from her unlocked vehicle, parked in the business district of Glencoe on the 300 block of Park Avenue, on Jan. 9. Items taken include a Louis Vuitton clutch purse and wallet, driver’s license, cash, credit cards and ID cards. The estimated loss is about $210. Earlier: Fleeing the Gas Pump, Plus Identity Theft and Traffic Felony Jan. 21 Theft and forgery: A victim reported that between Nov. 1 and Jan. 16 someone took five checks valued at $1,000 from his residence on the 400 block of Greenwood Avenue. The check were made out to cash in banks around the Chicago area. Jan. 26 Burglary: A victim reported that sometime between 8 a.m. and 10:03 p.m. his …
marie
5:48 pm on Sunday, March 10, 2013
It's so awful that this child felt that jumping into the lake was his only option to get away from whatever he was running from. Our children need to know that it's always ok to ask for help. Where is this young boy now? more ›