Crime & Safety

Car Theft, Bringing Drugs To Jail Bust: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

A 25-year-old woman was arrested at Jewel in connection to the charges, according to police.

The arrests below were reported by the Arlington Heights Police Department from Feb. 17-23, 2023.
The arrests below were reported by the Arlington Heights Police Department from Feb. 17-23, 2023. (Eric DeGrechie/Patch)

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — The following information comes from the Arlington Heights Police Department and court records as a record of police activity, including incidents reported by the public and those arrested by police. Criminal charges represent accusations by the state and are often dropped or reduced. Updated information may be available from the Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court.

Every person arrested is presumed innocent unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

ARRESTS

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

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  • Samantha L. Adams, 30, is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol, unlawful possession of cannabis by a driver, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and was arrested at 3:20 a.m. Feb. 19, at E. Rand and E. Palatine roads. Bond was set at $1,000 and a court date of March 29 was assigned.
  • Shigetaro Takahashi, 54, is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under the influence of alcohol with a blood alcohol concentration level of .08 or more, leaving the scene of an accident, and was arrested at 2:53 p.m. Feb. 19, at Ridge Avenue and Kirchoff Avenue. Bond was set at $1,000 and a court date of March 15 was assigned.

RETAIL THEFT

Nancy Bimbo, 39, is accused of retail theft, and was arrested at 1:19 p.m. Feb. 23, at Jewel, 440 E. Rand Road. A court date of March 22 was assigned.

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VIOLATION OF AN ORDER OF PROTECTION

Latavion Johnson, 20, is accused of violation of an order of protection, and was arrested at 4:27 p.m. Feb. 18, at The Academy at Forest View, 2121 S. Goebbert Road. Bond was set at $10,000 and a court date of March 15 was assigned.

VIOLATION OF BAIL BOND

James Joseph, 66, had a warrant for violation of bail bond, and was arrested at 11:47 p.m. Feb. 17, at American Legion, 121 N. Douglas Ave. Bond was set at $15,000.

CRIMINAL TRESPASS TO VEHICLES

Rick D. Ohlson, 32, is accused of criminal trespass to vehicles, and was arrested at 4:57 p.m. Feb. 21, at Jewel, 1860 S. Arlington Heights Road. A court date of April 5 was assigned.

MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT

Kaitlin A. Ryan, 25, is accused of motor vehicle theft, bringing an item of contraband into a penal institution, and was arrested at 4:42 p.m. Feb. 21, at Jewel, 1860 S. Arlington Heights Road. Bond was set at $5,000 and a court date of March 17 was assigned.


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INCIDENTS

BATTERY

A 20-year-old man was cited for battery (fighting) at 3:56 p.m. Feb. 18, in the 500 block of Happfield Drive. He was released. A court date of March 14 was assigned.

DRIVING ON A SUSPENDED/REVOKED LICENSE

A 40-year-old man was cited for driving on a suspended license at 7:20 p.m. Feb. 17, at Arlington Heights Road and Ivy Lane. Bond was set at $2,500 and a court date of March 30 was assigned.

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