Identity Theft, DUIs: Elmhurst Cops

ELMHURST, IL – In recent days, Elmhurst arrested people on charges of identity theft, DUI, drugs, fraudulent identification, retail theft and driving violations. Here is information from the reports:

Identity theft

• Travis T. States, 31, of Chicago, was arrested shortly before noon Saturday on a charge of identity theft. According to a police report, States used a victim's personal information in an attempt to fraudulently buy a car last October at Larry Roesch Chrysler. When he was asked to provide a driver's license, he left the dealership. He turned himself into the police. He was released on bond.

DUI

• Michael Rice, 34, of Darien, was arrested about 7 p.m. Friday at Route 83 and North Avenue on charges of DUI (drugs) and possession of a controlled substance. According to a police report, he was found slumped behind the wheel. He was taken to the DuPage County Jail.
• Chancellor Bradley, 30, of Chicago, was arrested about 1 a.m. Saturday at Berteau and North on charges of DUI, speeding and failure to signal when required. He was released on bond.
• Miguel Constantino, 38, of Arlington Heights, was arrested about 1:30 a.m. Sunday at Route 83 and St. Charles on charges of DUI, unlawful possession of a controlled substance, improper lane usage and driving with a revoked license. He was taken to the DuPage County Jail.
• Anna Hernandez, 38, of Glen Ellyn, was arrested about 2:30 a.m. Sunday at North and Interstate 290 on charges of DUI, expired registration and driving an uninsured vehicle. She was released on bond.
• Fernando Rojo Murillo, 35, of Stone Park, was arrested shortly before midnight Saturday in the 1000 block of North York on a charge of DUI. According to a police report, he was found slumped behind the wheel. He was released on bond.

Drugs

• Wilson Ochoa Reyes, 26, of Bensenville, was arrested about 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Grand and Lake on charges of possession of a controlled substance, improper lane usage, violating the median and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. According to a police report, he was found with cocaine. He was taken to the DuPage County Jail.

Fraudulent ID

• Josue Gomez Hernandez, 23, of Bensenville, was cited about 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Route 83 and St. Charles on charges of possession of a fraudulent identification card, no valid driver's license, driving an uninsured vehicle and making an improper U-turn. He was taken to the DuPage County Jail.

Warrant

• Elias Funes-Velasquez, 20, of Addison, was arrested about 10 a.m. Sunday at Grand and Lake on a DuPage County Sheriff's Office warrant. During a crash investigation, his car was found to have left the roadway and ended up in a ditch. He was released on bond.

Retail theft

• Landon Waddell, 36, who is homeless, was cited about 7 p.m. Sunday at the Shell gas station, 654 W. North, on charges of retail theft and obstruction of identification. According to a police report, Waddell stole a sandwich after the business denied him free merchandise. He gave officers a false name. He was released on bond.

Driving violations

• Isabel Solivan, 22, of Bellwood, was cited about 7 p.m. Thursday in the 100 block of North Palmer on a charge of failure to give information after striking an unattended vehicle. She was released on bond.
• Bradley Crook, 19, of Elmhurst, was arrested about 11 p.m. Friday in the 300 block of North Ferndale on charges of being a minor who was driving after consuming alcohol, consumption of alcohol by a minor, possession of false identification and possession of tobacco by a minor. He was released on bond.
• Tierra Lawson, 25, of Elmhurst, was cited about 12:30 a.m. Sunday on charges of driving with a suspended license, failure to dim headlights and driving a vehicle with a suspended registration. She was released on bond.
• Rinchin Bayarmaa, 19, of Highland Park, was cited about 7 p.m. Saturday at Route 83 and North on charges of leaving the scene of an accident and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.

Police report information is provided by local police departments. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions on a given day, and people charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.