Crime & Safety

Man Arrested for Drinking at Bus Stop, DUI Warrant: Police

Forest Park police reports, Sept. 9-10

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

Man Steals $32 in Red Bull From CVS

Police charged Michael Coyle, 35, of Chicago, with retailt theft after he stole about $32 in Red Bull from CVS, 7216 Circle Ave., about noon. He was processed and held on bond.

Marijuana, Drug Equipment Possession 

Police charged Thomas Veith, 25, of Lisle, with marijuana possession and possession of drug equipment during a traffic stop about 6 p.m. at the intersection of Harlem Avenue and Washington Bouleard. He was given a Nov. 6 court date and released.

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Suspended License Arrest 

Police charged Latisha Skinner, 26, of Forest Park, with driving on a suspended license and without insurance about 1:45 a.m. near the intersection of I-290 and Harlem Avenue. She was given a Nov. 12 court date and released.

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Driving While License Revoked 

Police charged Darron Falkner, 27, of Chicago, with driving while his license was revoked after an accident about 7:30 a.m. in the 7900 block of Roosevelt Road.

Bike Stolen 

Someone stole a bike locked outside the CTA station at 711 Des Plaines Ave. between 3:30 and 11:30 p.m.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

Open Alcohol Arrest

Alexis Garay, 25, of Chicago, was arrested for drinking in a car about 6:20 a.m. in the 1000 block of Troost Avenue. He was given a local ordinance citation and cautioned not to return to use Forest Park as a personal garbage can or public tavern, police said.

Man Arrested for Drinking at Bus Stop 

Patrick Ahern, 44, of Forest Park, was arrested for drinking in public at a bus stop about 8:15 a.m. at the intersection of Harlem Avenue and Roosevelt Road.

Warrant: DUI 

Police charged Rodolfo Avila, 29, of Chicago, with a warrant out of Cook County for a DUI during a traffic stop about 10 a.m. near the intersection of Hannah Avenue and Madison Street.

Warrant: Suspended License 

Police charged Samantha Hacker, 25, of Forest Park, with a warrants out of Cook and DuPage counties for driving on a suspended license. She was arrested about 5:20 p.m. in the 7600 block of Monroe Street, processed and held for Cook County.

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