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Police Blotter: Shoplifting, Suspended Licenses

Recent mischief in Morton Grove.

"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.

June 17

Arrest on warrant: Police arrested a 25-year-old Hainesville man at 5800 Lincoln Ave. after a name check turned up an outstanding warrant.

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June 18

Suspended driver's license: Police stopped a t 52-year-old Chicago woman for traffic violations and discovered she was driving with a suspended license. She was given a court date of July 11.

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June 20

Retail theft: A 62-year-old Chicago man hid drill bits in his clothing and tried to leave Argyle Cut Stone Co. (6100 Oakton St.) without paying. His court date is July 13.

Retail theft: A 29-year-old Chicago man concealed a saw blade and attempted to get out of Argyle Cut Stone Co. (6100 Oakton St.) without reimbursing the store. His court date is July 13.

No driver's license: A 19-year woman from Rolling Meadows was stopped at Austin Avenue and Dempster Street for violating traffic rules and was found to be driving without her license. She was given a court date of July 13.

Suspended driver's license: A 20-year-old Skokie man was stopped at Dempster Street and Lockwood Avenue for traffic violations. Police found him to be driving on a suspended license. His court date is July 11.

June 21

Driving under the influence: Police stopped a 41-year-old Chicago resident on Central Avenue for violating traffic rules and subsequently found that the driver was under the influence of alcohol. The court date will be July 21.

Suspended driver's license: A 63-year-old Lisle woman was pulled over for traffic violations at Dempster Street and Fernald Avenue. It turned out she was driving with a suspended license.

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