Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Hit and Run, DUI and Driving Way Too Fast
The police department has provided the following reports. Charges do not indicate a conviction.
"Readers are reminded that an arrest by the police does not constitute a finding of guilt, and that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty," according to a statement from police Cmdr. Michael Fujara. All information comes directly from police reports.
Aug. 25
Suspended driver’s license - Ali Uzun, 22, of Chicago, was stopped for traffic violations and was found to be driving on a suspended driver’s license. She was given a court date of Sept. 28.
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Aug. 20
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Hit and Run DUI – Police arrested Juan J. Yancour, 50, of Chicago, after he was allegedly involved in a hit and run accident while driving under the influence at the intersection of Oakton Street and Lehigh Avenue. He was given a court date of Sept. 15.
Aug. 20
Driving way too fast - Police arrested Nicholas Chmielewski, 20, of Chicago, for driving 40 MPH over the speed limit near the intersection of Merrill Avenue and Dempster Street. He was given a court date of Sept. 28.
Aug. 24
Possession of drug paraphernalia - Patrick Mcdermott, 19, of Morton Grove, was stopped for traffic violations at 5700 Theobald Rd. and found to be in possession of drug paraphernalia, police said. He was given a court date of Sept. 16.
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