Crime & Safety

DUI, Hit and Run, Retail Theft: Blotter

Lemont police reports, July 8–12.

SATURDAY, JULY 12

Driving on Suspended License, Improper Display of Registration

Lawrence J. DeVries, 45, of the 1100 block of Hummingbird Circle, in Joliet, was arrested for driving while license suspended and improper display of registration following a traffic stop in the 200 block of State Street. He was issued a September 2 court date at the Bridgeview Court House.

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Driving on Suspended License, Failure to Dim Headlights
Rogelio Luciano, 34, of the 600 block of N. Hickory Street, in Joliet, was arrested for driving while license suspended and failure to dim headlights following a traffic stop in the 12600 block of Archer Avenue. He was issued a September 4 court date at the Bridgeview Court House.

THURSDAY, JULY 10

Driving on Suspended License, Defective Windshield 

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Allan Del Rio-Ruedas, 23, of the 3100 block of S. 54th Avenue, in Cicero, was arrested for driving while license suspended and defective windshield following a traffic stop at State Street and Archer Avenue. He was issued a July 29 court date at the Bridgeview Court House.

Retail Theft

Karolina A. Sokol, 18, of the 0 block of Cour Madeliene, in Palos Hills, was issued a local ordinance citation for retail theft following an incident in the 13400 block of Archer Avenue. She will appear in local court.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 9

DUI, Speeding

Christopher M. Janis, 33, of the 200 block of Spring Creek Circle, in Schaumburg, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and speeding following a traffic stop at 127th Street and Emerald Drive. He was issued a September 2nd court date at the Bridgeview Court House.

TUESDAY, JULY 8

Leaving the Scene of an Accident, Failure to Give Information after Striking Property, Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident, Improper Lane Usage

Maria Szaflarski, 43, of the 0 block of Dineff Road, in Lemont, was arrested for leaving the scene of an accident, failure to give information after striking property, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and improper lane usage following an incident at Archer Avenue and Steepleview Drive. She was issued a July 25 court date at the Bridgeview Court House.

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