Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Underage Drinking and DUIs
Lake in the Hills Police release reports for Jan. 1 and 2.

Underage Drinking
A 16-year-old Crystal Lake boy was arrested in the 1100 block of Heavens Gate at 1:23 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 1, on a charge of consumption of alcohol by a minor. The boy was issued a notice to appear in court, and released to a parent, police said.
DUIs
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John W. Schladt, 33, 1219 Village Drive, Round Lake Beach, was arrested at Randall Road and Acorn Lane at 1:51 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 1, on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under the influence of alcohol with a blood-alcohol content greater than .08, disobeying a traffic control device, possession of less than 2.5 grams marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and having no insurance. Schladt was released on bond, according to police.
Michael P. Gustafson, 28, 1008 Harrow Gate Drive, Woodstock, was arrested near Acorn Court and Acorn Lane at 3:58 a.m. Monday, Jan. 2, on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving under the influence of alcohol with a blood-alcohol content exceeding .08. Gustafson was released on bond.
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Domestic Battery
Michael Lupo, 45, 10 Litchfield Court, Lake in the Hills, was arrested near his home at 2:36 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 1, on two counts of domestic battery. Lupo was transported to the McHenry County Jail in Woodstock.
Wanted on Warrant
Cheryl A. Landry, 36, 221 Heine Ave., Elgin, was arrested in the 900 block of Viewpoint Drive at 1:58 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 1, on a charge of driving while license suspended. Landry also was wanted on a warrant from McHenry County for failure to appear in court for a traffic offense. Landry’s bond was set at $10,000, and she was transported to McHenry County Jail in Woodstock, police said.
Ashley Carrasco, 20, 7114 Cottage Drive, Crystal Lake, was arrested at 10:03 a.m. Monday, Jan. 2, near Ackman and Randall roads on charges of driving while license suspended and having expired registration. Carrasco was wanted on a Kane County warrant for driving under the influence of alcohol. Her bond for that warrant arrest was set at $7,500. Carrasco also was wanted on a warrant out of Chicago for failure to appear in court for a traffic offense. Her bond for that warrant arrest was set at $3,000. Carrasco was released on bond, police said.
Ambulance Call
Police were called to the 400 block of East Oak Street at 4:37 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 1, to assist with a 2-year-old boy who was having a seizure. The boy was transported to Sherman Hospital in Elgin.
Car Accidents
Police were called at 5:06 p.m. Monday, Jan. 2, to the area of Pyott and Rakow roads to help with a two-vehicle accident. No one was injured. Property damage was reported.
At 6:47 p.m., police responded to Thornton’s Gas Station, 2265 W. Algonquin Road, to the scene of a two-car accident. Property damage was reported. There were no injuries.
Information for this blotter is obtained from the LITH Police Department and online court records.
Criminal and traffic complaints filed against any individual named herein are only accusations. Defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
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