'Scruffy Beard' Man Eyes Young Girls: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

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

RESISTING A PEACE OFFICER

Alejandro Ambriz, 40, is accused of resisting a peace officer, and was arrested at 9:35 p.m. May 12, at a Mobil station, 1712 W. Algonquin Road. Bond was set at $1,000 and a court date of June 22 was assigned.

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

Carlos O. Barreira, 35, is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol, driving 15-20 mph over the speed limit, resisting a peace officer, and was arrested at 3:35 a.m. May 14, at W. Rand Road and N. Chestnut Avenue. Bond was set at $1,000 and a court date of June 2 was assigned.

FLEEING/ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE A PEACE OFFICER

Laura R. Baumann, 29, is accused of fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer, and was arrested at 1:33 a.m. May 17, in the 600 block of E. Golf Road. Bond was set at $5,000 and a court of May 18 was assigned.

OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITH SUSPENDED REGISTRATION

Michael Christopher Costello, 45, is accused of operation of a vehicle with a suspended registration, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and was arrested at 4:05 p.m. May 15, at Arlington Heights and Algonquin roads. Bond was set at $2,500 and a court date of June 8 was assigned.

DOMESTIC BATTERY

Mike P. Manos, 54, is accused of domestic battery, and was arrested at 10:40 p.m. May 18, in the 1500 block of Chesterfield Road. Bond was set at $10,000 and a court date of June 9 was assigned.

FORGERY

Juan Carlos Zuniga Serrano, 30, is accused of forgery, and was arrested at 9:20 p.m. May 16, at Currency Exchange, 118 E. Wing Road. Bond was set at $30,000 and a court date of June 30 was assigned.

LAST WEEK'S BLOTTER: Resident Shouts At Home Invader

INCIDENTS

BURGLARY TO MOTOR VEHICLE

• A citizen reported that between 9:10 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. May 8, someone broke the front passenger window of her white Lincoln and stole a purse at La Fitness, 345 E. Palatine Road.
• A citizen called police to report that between 8:15 a.m. and 8:45 a.m. May 10, someone entered her unlocked Volo and stole her backpack, which contained her laptop, at Buddy Foundation, 65 W. Seegers Road.

SUSPICIOUS PERSON

A citizen called police to report that between 2:35 p.m. and 3 p.m. on May 5 and May 8, a man with a "scruffy beard" was driving a white SUV, circling the block and appeared to be staring at young girls at Douglas Avenue and Marion Street.

BURGLARY

A citizen reported that between April 18 and May 8, someone had forcibly entered a bike storage room and stole at least two bicycles in the 200 block of N. Arlington Heights Road. The bikes were a blue men's Trek Verve 3 mountain bike with neon green writing, valued at $999.99; and a blue women's Trek Verve mountain kike with neon green writing, valued at $999.99.

THEFT

A citizen reported at 8 p.m. May 9, that someone stole his black Samsung Galaxy Note 9 bike, valued at $999, at X-Sport Fitness, 960 W. Dundee Road.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

• A resident in the 3900 block of N. Wilke Road reported that between May 9 and May 11, someone took down his American flag and a yellow flag from the flag pole and burned them.
• A resident in the 2000 block of N. Brighton Place called police at 9:30 p.m. May 13, to report hearing two loud noises outside. A check of the front door revealed damage to the wood trim and a footwear impression mark on the door.