Crime & Safety

DUI, Hit and Run, Violated Orders of Protection: Blotter

Lemont police reports, March 7 through 23.

SUNDAY, MARCH 23
Driving on Suspended License, with No Proof of Insurance

Courtney E. Weibel, 27, of 6000 block of W. 127th Street, in Palos Heights, was arrested for driving while license suspended and no proof of valid insurance following a traffic stop at Pete Dye Drive and Derby Road. Weibel was issued a May 12 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.

Retail Theft

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Three Juveniles were issued local citations for retail theft following an incident in the 13400 Block of Archer Avenue. They will appear in the Local Court.

SATURDAY, MARCH 22
No Valid License, Speeding

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Mindaugas Vaitkevicius, 32, of the 1000 block of Warner Avenue, in Lemont, was arrested for no valid drivers license and speeding following a traffic stop at 127th Street and Walter Avenue. Vaitkevicius was issued a May 14 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.

Driving on a Revoked License, No Insurance, Defective Muffler

Randall B. Obryk, 54, of 13600 S. Archer Avenue, in Lemont, was arrested for driving while license revoked, no insurance and defective muffler following a traffic stop at State Street and 132nd Street. Obryk was issued a May 14 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.

Driving on Suspended License, No Insurance, Obstructed Windshield

Maritza E. Espinoza, 26, of the 5100 block of S. Armitage, in Chicago, was arrested for driving while license suspended, no insurance and obstructed windshield following a traffic stop at State Street and Illinois Street. Ms. Espinoza was issued a May 12th court date at the Bridgeview Court House.

TUESDAY, MARCH 18
Speeding Over Posted Limit, No Proof of Insurance

John V. Witkowski, 31, of the 700 block of Reef Road in Lockport, Illinois was arrested for speeding over posted limit and no proof of insurance following a traffic stop in the 17300 Block of 127th Street. Witkowski was issued an April 17 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.

MONDAY, MARCH 17
Violation of Order of Protection

Anthony S. Chavez, 32, of the 700 block of McCarthy Street, in Lemont, was arrested for for violation of orders of protection following an incident in the 1100 Block of State Street. Chavez appeared in the Bridgeview Courthouse for a bond hearing.

DUI, Hit and Run, and More

Matthew R. Hancasky, 22, of the 0-100 block of E. Custer Street, in Lemont, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, hit and run, failure to give information after striking property and improper lane usage following an accident at State Street and Custer Street. Hancasky was issued an April 8 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.

FRIDAY, MARCH 7
No Valid License, Failure to Report an Accident

Miguel Ulloa-Jimenez, 22, of the 400 block of Francis Street, in Joliet, was arrested for no valid drivers license and failure to report an accidenfollowing an incident at Archer Avenue and State Street. Ulloa-Jimenez was issued an April 8 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.

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