Crime & Safety

Man Tries To Use $100 Counterfeit Bill: Buffalo Grove Police Blotter

The incident occurred earlier this month at a Shell gas station on Milwaukee Avenue, according to police.

The incidents and arrests below were reported by the Buffalo Grove Police Department from May 7-11, 2025.
The incidents and arrests below were reported by the Buffalo Grove Police Department from May 7-11, 2025. (NorthShore Updates)

BUFFALO GROVE, IL — The following information comes from the Buffalo Grove Police Department (except when noted) and court records as a record of incidents reported to police and those arrested on criminal charges, which represent accusations by the state that are often dropped or reduced.

Updated information may be available from the Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court. Everyone arrested is presumed to be innocent unless found guilty in court beyond a reasonable doubt.

ARRESTS

DRIVING ON A SUSPENDED LICENSE

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  • Keirra Sherise Brown, 28, of the 1200 block of Villa Vista Drive, Round Lake Beach, is accused of driving on a suspended license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, improper taillights, and was arrested at 9:39 p.m. May 7, at Lake Cook and N. Buffalo Grove roads. A court date of June 13 was assigned.
  • Mason Ania Onae Nolad, 22, of the 2700 block of Hebron Avenue, Zion, is accused of driving on a revoked license, driving with expired plates, and was arrested at 8:28 p.m. May 8, at Weiland Road and Abbott Court. A court date of June 13 was assigned.
  • Trumaine J. Travis, 35, of the 1100 block of Hickory Street, Waukegan, is accused of driving on a suspended license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, driving with expired plates, operating a motor vehicle when registration is suspended, and was arrested at 10:08 p.m. May 8, at Lake Cook and McHenry roads. A court date of June 20 was assigned.
  • Jose D. Jimenez-Cardenas, 44, of the 20 block of N. Ridgemoor Avenue, Mundelin, is accused of driving on a suspended license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, driving with expired plates, and was arrested at 4:34 p.m. May 9, at Weiland Road and Abbott Court. A court date of June 20 was assigned.

DRIVING ON A REVOKED LICENSE

Jose A. Ortiz, 21, of the 500 block of Love Drive, Prospect Heights, is accused of driving on a revoked license, illegal display of registration plate, and was arrested at 11:24 p.m. May 7, in the 800 block of Golfview Terrace. A court date of June 5 was assigned.

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A male tried to purchase merchandise with a counterfeit $100 bill at 7:02 a.m. May 11, at the Shell gas station, 185 Milwaukee Ave.

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