Woman Starts Fight In Elmhurst Workplace: Cops

ELMHURST, IL – Elmhurst police arrested two people in the last few days on battery charges. Here is information from the reports:

• Sharon Blackwell, 52, of Berwyn, was arrested about 3:30 p.m. Friday on a charge of battery. Police said Blackwell approached someone else in the break room at Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group, 1200 S. York St., and started a fight. She was released on bond.
• Chris L. Hanns, 41, of Bolingbrook, was arrested about 7 p.m. Sunday in the area of Burger King, 620 W. North Ave., on charges of domestic battery and domestic battery that causes bodily harm. Police said Hanns struck the victim, who was evaluated by medics but refused to be taken to the hospital. Hanns left the area, but was later arrested at his house. He was taken to the DuPage County Jail.

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.