Man Crashes Into Fence, Charged With DUI

Kyle Goette, 45, of Des Plaines, was charged with DUI after his car veered off Oakton Street, in the 8300 block, and struck a fence just after 3:15 a.m. on Sunday. Two witnesses pointed out Goette, who was standing on the sidewalk, to the police officer who responded. According to police, when the officer approached Goette, he said he didn't know what had happened. The officer observed the odor of alcohol on the suspect's breath, and he showed impairment on field sobriety tests. He was also cited for driving on the sidewalk, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, no front plate and failure to notify the secretary of state of an address change. His court date is May 7.

Officer suspects driver high on stimulants

Bulmaro Jacobo, 22, of West Flournoy Street, Chicago, was charged with DUI after he was involved in a vehicle crash with injuries Sunday, just before 7:55 a.m., in the 6700 block of Milwaukee. According to police, the responding police officer observed Jacobo had glassy eyes, was moving around excessively, walking back and forth, swinging his arms and chewing his lips, which the officer suspected were indications of stimulant drugs. Police said Jacobo showed impairment on field sobriety tests, and a search turned up two pills, which he told police were Adderall. The police report indicated they were handmade and not from a laboratory. Police took the offender to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital for blood and urine tests. Jacobo was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. His court date is May 21. 

Information is taken from Niles Police Department reports. 

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