Aggravated DUI, Child Endangerment Charges: Buffalo Grove Blotter

Police also reported a wallet stolen from a vehicle, a broken building window and graffiti at a park.

By Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff

Nov 11, 2026 1:10 PM CST

The Buffalo Grove Police Department reported a number of recent arrests and incidents between Oct. 27 and Nov. 3. (NORTHSHORE UPDATES CONTENT)

BUFFALO GROVE, IL — A Buffalo Grove man faces aggravated DUI and child endangerment charges following a Halloween night arrest, according to the police department's latest weekly blotter.

The Nov. 4 report also included a wallet stolen from a vehicle, property damage and arrests involving trespassing and driving with a revoked license.

The following information was provided by the Buffalo Grove Police Department. A charge is merely an accusation, and defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

AGGRAVATED DUI, CHILD ENDANGERMENT

Brandon S. Bruce, 42, of the 1500 block of Johnson, Buffalo Grove, was arrested at 8:33 p.m. Oct. 31, at Northgate Parkway and Johnson Drive, and charged with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, endangering the life of a child, driving without a valid license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. A court date was listed for Nov. 18 in Waukegan.

BURGLARY TO MOTOR VEHICLE

A wallet was stolen from a vehicle in the 300 block of McHenry between 4 and 10 p.m. Oct. 27. The theft was reported at 12:26 p.m. Oct. 28.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

A broken window was found on the east side of a building in the 1100 block of Lake Cook Road. The incident was reported at 7:59 p.m. Oct. 28.

Graffiti was found at the southeast corner of a park in the 700 block of Weidner. The incident was reported at 10:25 a.m. Nov. 2.

CRIMINAL TRESPASS

Yuriy Pavlyuk, 42, of the 0-100 block of Oak Creek, Buffalo Grove, was arrested at 9:28 p.m. Nov. 1, at 1501 E. Busch Parkway, and charged with criminal trespass to real property. A court date was listed for Nov. 19 in Waukegan.

REVOKED LICENSE

Sabino Romero-Hernandez, 44, of the 800 block of McIntosh, Prospect Heights, was arrested at 5:51 p.m. Nov. 3, at McHenry and Lexington, and charged with driving with a revoked license and improper lane usage. A court date was listed for Nov. 20 in Mundelein.

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