Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Drug Item, DUI Arrests, Controlled Substance Possession
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lemont Police Department March 18- March 22. Arrests do not indicate a conviction.
FRIDAY, MARCH 22
Controlled Substance Possession, DUI
Josephine Castellanos, 25, of the 100 block of West 7th Street, Lockport, was arrested at 3:13 a.m. following a traffic stop at New Avenue and I-355. Castellanos was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, possession of a controlled substance and improper lane usage. She appeared at the Bridgeview Courthouse for a bond hearing.
No Driver's License
Andres Bravo-Morales, 33, of the 200 block of South Harvard Avenue, Addison, was arrested at 10:45 p.m. following an incident on the 1100 block of State Street. Bravo-Morales was charged with no driver's license. He was issued a May 3 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.
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THURSDAY, MARCH 21
Drug Paraphernalia Possession
Jessica Lopez, 18, of the 400 block of Illinois Street, Lemont, was arrested at 12:21 p.m. following an incident on the 800 block of Porter Street. Lopez was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and was issued a May 3 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20
Suspended License, One Taillight
Robert Catchings Jr., 41, of the 1200 block of Cutter Road, Joliet, was arrested at 11:50 p.m. following a traffic stop at Lemont Road and Illinois Street. Catchings was charged with driving while license suspended and driving with only one red taillight. He was issued a May 3 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.
Driving While License Suspended
Jose Bonilla, 39, of the 1200 block of Brown Avenue, Joliet, was arrested at 1:44 p.m. following a traffic stop at Archer Avenue and 127th Street. Bonilla was charged with driving while license suspended. He was issued a May 17 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.
MONDAY, MARCH 18
DUI, Improper Lane Usage
Jolanta Zubrzycka, 25, of the 7700 block of Mobile Street, Burbank, was arrested at 1:18 a.m. following a traffic stop in the 13300 block of Archer Avenue. Zubrzycka was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and improper lane usage. She was issued a May 3 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.
Members of the public are reminded that these complaints contain only charges and are not proof of a defendant’s guilt. A defendant is presumed innocent and is entitled to a fair trial in which it is the government’s burden to prove his or her guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
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