Woman Arrested In Attack After Elmhurst Crash: Cops

Editor's Note: One or more names in this report have been redacted in light of additional documentation provided regarding this case.

ELMHURST, IL – In the last few days, Elmhurst police charged people in cases involving aggravated battery domestic battery, underage drinking, DUI, trespassing and driving violations. Here is information from the reports:

Post-crash attack

• Kia D. Eskew, 30, of Arlington Heights, was arrested about 1:30 p.m. Friday at St. Charles and Berkeley on charges of aggravated battery to a person over 60, aggravated battery on a public way and improper passing of cars going in the opposite direction. She was taken to the DuPage County Jail. According to a police report, Eskew was arrested after a traffic crash. Patch filed a public records request for this incident.

Domestic battery

• Miguel Meyo, 23, of Aurora, was arrested about 2:30 a.m. Saturday in the 500 block of West Grand Avenue on two counts of domestic battery. He was taken to the DuPage County Jail. According to a police report, a woman told officers that Meyo slapped her and pushed her.

Underage drinking

• Two 18-year-olds, two 19-year-olds and one 20-year-old were cited about 11 p.m. Saturday in the 200 block of North Oak on charges of underage drinking. One of the 19-year-olds was also cited on a charge of hosting a party where minors consumed alcohol. They were released on bond.

DUI

• Brittany Lee, 31, of Wood Dale, was arrested about 9 a.m. Sunday at Robert Palmer and Marion on charges of DUI, endangering the life of a child, possession of a switchblade, unlawful possession of marijuana by a driver, improper lane usage, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and violation of child restraint regulations. She was released on bond.

Trespassing

• Kirk Nelson Jr., 33, of Chicago, was cited about 10 p.m. Saturday at North and Glade on a charge of criminal trespassing to property. He was released on bond.

Driving violations

• Juan Zamora-Ibares, 27, of Chicago, was cited at 7 a.m. Thursday at North and West on charges of no valid driver’s license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and speeding. He was released on bond.
• Lee Coleman, 24, of Elk Grove Village, was cited about 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Lake and West on warrants and charges of driving with a suspended license and failure to give information after striking property. In the same incident, Bethany Dixon, 34, of Elk Grove Village, was arrested on warrants and a charge of possession of a controlled substance. They were taken to the DuPage County Jail. According to a police report, Coleman and Dixon were seen leaving the site of an accident in which a car struck a concrete barrier.

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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 persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.