Police blotter: May 13, 2021

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Alexis M. Beyer, 23, of La Salle, was charged with driving while suspended, no insurance and speeding at 9:35 p.m. Wednesday at Fifth and Buffalo streets, Peru police said.

Nicholas J. Tucker, 34, of La Salle, was charged with driving while revoked, improper display of registration, improper lane use and no insurance at 8:12 p.m. Wednesday at LaHarpe Street and Porter Avenue, La Salle police said.

Aiden D. Stewart, 19, of West Brooklyn, was cited 4:53 p.m. Wednesday following a two-vehicle crash on Route 251 near North 45th Road in Mendota Township on a complaint of failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, the La Salle County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies said Stewart was northbound when he fell asleep, waking as a vehicle driven by Steven H. Kleckner, 67, of Mendota, slowed down. Stewart struck the rear of Kleckner’s vehicle. No injuries were reported.

George C. Schwieckert, 50, homeless, was arrested Wednesday at Madison and Fillmore streets on a failure to appear warrant on a charge of forgery, Ottawa police said. Schwieckert was taken to La Salle County Jail.