Crime & Safety
Two Drivers In Hit & Run Crashes Did Not Have Driver's Licenses
There was also an attempted burglary. An arrest is merely an accusation, not evidence of a conviction.
The following information comes from the Morton Grove Police Department police blotter.
12/17/13
Hit and Run/No Valid Driver’s License
Greenwood/Shermer
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Jesus Bahena Guadarrama, 29, of Chicago was involved in a crash and left the scene, police said, but was later apprehended and charged. According to the report, he did not have a valid driver’s license. Court date is scheduled for 01/13/14.
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12/13/13
Intimidation/Parole Violation
7300 Davis
Joseph Jando, 27, of Morton Grove,found a stray dog and threatened to have the dog killed if the owner did not pay him $1,200.00, according to the report. After being charged, a parole violation warrant was issued. Court date was scheduled for 12/23/13.
12/15/13
Theft and No Valid Driver’s License
6100 Crain
Diego Salina, 43, of Chicago, and Gregorio Ruiz, 54, of Chicago, stole a Weber Smoker Grill from an alley behind a residence, according to the report, and were later apprehended by police on a traffic stop. The driver, Ruiz, was also charged with driving without a valid driver’s license. Court date is scheduled for 02/07/14.
12/14/13
Possession of Cannabis
6000 Dempster
Joseph T. Peake, 20, of Niles was stopped for traffic violations, police said, when the officer noticed a strong odor of cannabis emanating from his vehicle. A search of the vehicle yielded approximately 2 grams of suspected Cannabis, according to the report. Court date is scheduled for 01/13/14.
12/12/13
Hit and Run/Revoked Driver’s License
7300 Dempster
John Chisom, 58 of Evanton, was involved in a crash and left the scene, but was later apprehended and charged. It was also discovered he had a revoked driver’s license. Court date is scheduled for 12/31/13.
12/18/13 (13-37935)
Retail Theft
6301 Oakton
Elizabeth Breede, 37, of Chicago, took property from Menards without paying. Court date is scheduled for 01/16/14
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MISCELLANEOUS
12/13/13
8600 Callie
Burglary to Motor Vehicle
Unknown offender(s) stole two iPhone cords from an unlocked vehicle.
12/12/13
9000 Mcvicker
Identity Theft
Unknown offender(s) used the victim's credit card to purchase $300 worth of merchandise from an electronics store
12/08/13
6900 Beckwith
Burglary Attempt
Unknown offender(s) damaged a door in an attempt to gain entry to a residence.
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