June 20, 2025
Police Reports

Police reports: Downers Grove for Feb. 18

Information in Police Reports is obtained from the Downers Grove Police Department. Individuals in Police Reports who have been charged with a crime have not been proven guilty in court.

Battery

• Battery was reported at 8:51 p.m. Jan. 27 in the 3200 block of Finley Road.

• Curtis J. Hernandez, 19, 209 S. Adams St., Westmont, was charged with domestic battery, violation of an order of protection and possession of alcohol by a minor at 12:40 a.m. Feb. 4 in the 4300 block of Linscott Avenue.

• Nadine N. Ocasio, 25, 505 Warner Ave., Lemont, was charged with domestic battery at 11 p.m. Feb. 7 in the 1200 block of 75th Street.

Child endangerment

A child left in a restaint seat in an unattended vehicle was reported at 5:23 p.m Feb. 8 in the 1400 block of Butterfield Road.

DUI

• Evelyn E. Colon, 48, 1125 Florence Ave., Westmont, was charged with aggravated driving under the influence at 1:36 p.m. Feb. 1 in the 1100 block of 55th Street.

• Susan L. Eterno, 47, 5417 Blodgett Ave., was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol at 12:40 a.m. Feb. 7 at 55th Street and Park Avenue.

• Corey L. Nightengale, 45, 7251 Woodward Ave., Woodridge, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and possession of marijuana at 4:10 a.m. Feb. 8 at Highland Avenue and Barneswood Drive.

Controlled substance possession

• Nicholas A. Girup, 31, 3811 N. Park St., Westmont, was charged with possession of controlled substance, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and being a fugitive from justice at 10:17 p.m. Feb. 3 at 39th Street and Biltmore Road.

• Justin L. Aldini, 31, 133 W. 59th St., Hinsdale, was charged with possession of controlled substance at 12:18 a.m. Feb. 4 in the 800 block of Burlington Avenue.

• Fadi H. Mina, 24, 1637 Holly Ave., Darien, was charged with possession of controlled substance, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia at 11:04 a.m. Feb. 10 in the 2100 block of Ogden Avenue.

Marijuana possession

• Mark Eugene Williams, 24, 4225 Forest Ave., was charged with possession of marijuana at 4:04 p.m. Jan. 19 at Ogden and Lee avenues.

• Cheryl L. Haayer, 48, 5329 S. Latrobe Ave., Chicago, was charged with possession of marijuana, suspended plates and driving while license suspended at 2:31 p.m. Feb. 3 at Ogden Avenue and Douglas Road.

Paraphernalia possession

Michael M. Pettis, 28, 5968 E. Erie St., Chicago, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia at 4:04 p.m. Jan. 19 at Ogden and Lee avenues.

Burglary

A tan leather Coach purse, a beige Michael Kors wallet, an Illinois driver's license, $10 cash, an American Express Card, a Chase Sapphire credit card, a Visa Debit card, a Macy's credit card, a Kohl's credit card and a Target debit card stolen from a Dodge vehicle after its front passenger window was smashed was reported at 4:14 p.m. Feb. 6 in the 1500 block of 75th Street.

Theft

• Todd Marshall Williams, 27, 49 E. 83rd St., Chicago, was charged with retail theft at 2:25 p.m. Jan. 29 in the 800 block of Burlington Avenue.

• Brian S. Miller, 39, 2540 Ogden Ave., was charged with theft at 1:15 p.m. Feb. 3 in the 1400 block of Butterfield Road.

• Ruta L. Rupeikiene, 54, 6325 Clarendon Hills Road, Willowbrook, was charged with retail theft at 5:47 p.m. Feb. 3 in the 100 block of Ogden Avenue.

• Cecelia T. O'Connor, 29, 10720 Mary Lane, Mokena, was charged with retail theft at 6:43 p.m. Feb. 6 in the 2900 block of Finley Road.

• A black 2011 Nissan Versa was reported stolen at 7:38 p.m. Feb. 6 in the 5300 block of Main Street.

• Thomas J. Gorski, 19, 1336 Crabapple Court, Naperville, was charged with retail theft at 7:38 p.m. Feb. 7 in the 2000 block of Butterfield Road.

• Rita Zielinska, 22, 2101 Islington Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, was charged with retail theft at 11:30 a.m. Feb. 10 in the 6100 block of Gunnison.

• Four tire rims and tires from a 2015 Dodge Ram 500 were reported stolen at 7:25 a.m. Feb. 9 in the 2300 block of Ogden Avenue.

• Concrete forms used to set concrete were reported stolen at 7 p.m. Feb. 9 in the 1300 block of Maple Avenue.

• The rear license plate from a vehicle was reported stolen at 11:56 a.m. Feb. 9 in the 500 block of Ogden Avenue.

• A 2008 Ford F350 with a plow attached to the front was reported stolen at 3:51 p.m. Feb. 9 in the 2100 block of Ogden Avenue.

• Drill bits, an impact drill and a tool bag were reported stolen and a rear door lock was reported damaged at 11:18 a.m. Feb. 10 in the 1100 block of Butterfield Road.

• A Murray snowblower was reported stolen at 10:18 p.m. Feb. 10 in the 900 block of Rogers Street.

Identity theft

• Inappropriate use of a social security number used to file taxes with an online tax service was reported at 2:27 p.m. Feb. 6 in the 6000 block of Chase Avenue.

• A Mastercard that had been compromised was reported at 2:02 p.m. Feb. 9 in the 4600 block of Roslyn Road.

• Unauthorized credit card use was reported at 3:39 p.m. Feb. 9 in the 500 block of 31st Street.

Fraud

A caller posing as an attorney to collect a debt of $400 was reported at 11:35 a.m. Feb. 6 in the 1800 block of Whidden Avenue.

Deceptive practices

A fake $100 bill used to purchase coffee was reported at 10:40 a.m. Feb. 7 in the 1200 block of 75th Street.

Criminal damage

• Xavier M. Rodriguez, 18, 284 Woodstock Ave., Clarendon Hills, was charged with criminal damage to state supported property at 8:53 p.m. Jan. 29 in the 800 block of Burlington Avenue.

• Troy M. Livingston, 38, 8243 W. 161st Place, Tinley Park, was charged with criminal damage to property at 3:14 p.m. Feb. 2 in the 800 block of Burlington Avenue.

• A black 2015 Buick SUV damaged by being "keyed" was reported at 12:39 p.m. Feb. 7 in the 5200 block of Main Street.

Harrassment

• Harrassment by electronic device was reported at 9:34 p.m. Jan. 21 in the 100 block of 2nd Street.

• Kelly M. Duffy, 51, 87 Stirling Lane, Willowbrook, was charged with harrassment by electronic communication and criminal tresspass to land at 11:20 p.m. Feb. 3 at 55th Street and Wilmette Avenue.

Disorderly conduct

• Thirty to 40 people fighting near elevators were reported at 3:10 a.m. Jan. 25 in the 2100 block of Butterfield Road.

• Dog fecal matter placed in a plastic bag and thrown at a dog walker was reported at 12:22 p.m. Feb. 7 in the 7200 block of Springside Avenue.

Traffic violations

• Josafat Mancilla, 26, 3018 S. Kostner Ave., Chicago, was charged with driving while license suspended and miscellaneous traffic code violations at 10:30 p.m. Jan. 27 at 75th Street and Fairmount Avenue.

• Salvador G. Camacho, 27, 50 W. 65th St., Westmont, was charged with no insurance, no valid driver's license and miscellaneous traffic code violation at 11:02 a.m. Jan. 29 at 63rd Street and Woodward Avenue.

• Susan C. Johnson II, 34, 16W705 Mockingbird Lane, Willowbrook, was charged with driving while license suspended at 1:01 p.m. Feb. 2 at 75th Street and Lyman Avenue.

• Javier Galicia-Osorio, 29, 505 Blackhawk Drive, Westmont, was charged with no valid driver's license at 10:14 a.m. Feb. 3 in the 1500 block of Ogden Avenue.

• Sama B. Salameh, 22, 14621 S. Mustang Drive, Homer Glen, was charged with suspended registration for tollway violation, driving with one headlight and driving with expired registration at 8:45 p.m. Feb. 3 at Belmont and Hobson roads.

• Jonathan M. Ayala, 22, 4604 N. Beacon St., Chicago, was charged with no insurance, driving while license suspended and miscellaneous traffic code violation at 12:03 p.m. Feb. 4 at Downers Drive and Ogden Avenue.

• Latasha M. Jones, 25, 7338 S. Aberdeen St., Chicago, was charged with unspecified traffic offenses and driving while license suspended at 12:24 p.m. Feb. 4 at 75th Street and Devereux Road.

• Lindsay R. Meacham, 28, 330 N. Jefferson St., Chicago, was charged with speeding and suspended or revoked registration at 10:56 a.m. Feb. 5 at 39th Street and Highland Avenue.

• Justin L. Cooley, 18, 1344 McDowell Road, Naperville, was charged with driving while license suspended and miscellaneous traffic code violation at 10:49 p.m. Feb. 5 at Butterfield and Finley roads.

• James L. Rushing, 60, 515 Ogden Ave., was charged with driving while license suspended and miscellaneous traffic code violation at 11:54 p.m. Feb. 6 at Ogden Avenue and Washington Street.

• Tyson G. Kabella, 42, 6416 Dean Drive, Woodridge, was charged with revoked registration, no valid driver's license/expired more than a year and no insurance at 3:58 p.m. Feb. 7 in the 6300 block of Main Street.

• Alejandro Sanchez, 42, 1806 W. Armitage Ave., Melrose Park, was charged with driving while license revoked and no insurance at 6:17 p.m. Feb. 8 in the 1100 block of Butterfield Road.

• Aireon D. Brown, 23, 9 B. Kingery Quarter, Willowbrook, was charged with driving while license suspended and suspended license plates at 12:56 p.m. Feb. 9 at Fairview Avenue and 63rd Street.

• Keith C. Katsuleas, 55, 6702 Double Eagle Drive, Woodridge, was charged with driving while license suspended and miscellaneous traffic code violation at 7:46 a.m. Feb. 10 at Park Street and Ogden Avenue.

• Mohammed A. Alghamdi, 24, 4925 N. Kimball Ave., Chicago, was charged with no valid driver's license and miscellaneous traffic code violation at 10:15 p.m. Feb. 10 at 39th Street and Highland Avenue.

Warrant

• Robert J. Breckel, 50, 5700 S. Harlem Ave., Summit, was charged with a warrant for theft at 11:36 a.m. Jan. 24 in the 800 block of Burlington Avenue.

• Jonathon N. McCartt, 27, 910 Sullivan Road, Aurora, was charged with a warrant for failure to appear at 5:36 p.m. Feb. 7 in the 2500 block of Ogden Avenue.

• Christopher R. Soller, 44, 2217 Arbor Circle, was charged with a warrant for failure to appear at 11:53 p.m. Feb. 7 in the 2200 block of Arbor Circle.

Found property

A set of keys found in the 5200 block of Main Street was turned in to the police department at 7:12 a.m. Feb. 11.