Rider Kicks RideShare Employee: Glenview Police Blotter

GLENVIEW, IL — The following information comes from the Glenview Police Department (unless otherwise noted) and court records as a record of police activity, including incidents reported by the public and those arrested by police. Criminal charges represent accusations by the state and are often dropped or reduced. Updated information may be available from the Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court.

Every person arrested is presumed innocent unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

ARRESTS

DOMESTIC BATTERY

Steve J. Czosnyka, 34, of the 200 block of Nora Avenue, Glenview, is accused of domestic battery, and was arrested at 2:13 p.m. Dec. 21. He was processed and held for a bond hearing on Dec. 22.

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

• Alfarooq Al Bandri, 23, of the 9100 block of Stevenson Drive, Des Plaines, is accused of driving under the influence of drugs, and was arrested at 2:48 a.m. Dec. 22, following an investigation in the 900 block of Shermer Road. He was released on bond and assigned a court date of Feb. 3, 2023.
• Brian C. McClure, 62, of the 200 block of Bohland Avenue, Bellwood, is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol, disobeying a traffic control device, illegal transportation of alcohol, and was arrested at 1:44 p.m. Dec. 24, in the 2500 block of Chestnut Avenue. He was released on bond and was assigned a court date of Feb. 28, 2023.

NO VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE

A 40-year-0ld Buffalo Grove resident is accused of driving with no valid driver's license, and was arrested at 6:15 p.m. Dec. 25, following a crash investigation in the 9800 block of Milwaukee Avenue. She was released after posting bond and was assigned a court date of Jan. 19, 2023.

ASSAULT

Samuel J. Bova, 36, of the 4500 block of Lilac Avenue, Glenview, is accused of aggravated assault to a peace officer, and was arrested at 8:56 p.m. Dec. 25, after an investigation of a 911 call. He was held for a bond hearing on Dec. 26.

LAST WEEK'S BLOTTER: 5 Thieves Fill Up Cart With Booze, Flee

INCIDENTS

RETAIL THEFT

• Employees of a business in the 2800 block of Pfingsten Road reported at 11:45 a.m. Dec. 20, three women exited the store with six bottles of alcohol bottles without paying for them. The females left the area in two separate vehicles.
• Employees of a business in the 1300 block of Patriot Boulevard called police at 11:51 a.m. Dec. 20, to report six men exited the store with shopping baskets full of alcoholic bottles without paying for them. The men left the area in two separate vehicles.
• An employee of a business in the 2800 block of Pfingsten road reported at 3:52 p.m. Dec. 22, a woman concealed an unknown bottle of alcohol and a bottle of apple juice in her purse and left the store without making payment. The woman was wearing a yellow jacket, black hat, black pants, and a medical face mask. The subject left in a beige Ford Explorer.
• An employee of a business in the 1900 block of Tower Drive reported at 6:05 p.m. Dec. 23, three women walked into the store and placed various fragrance bottles into their bags. The employee approached the three females, but they ran out of the business and fled in a dark-colored vehicle. Total reported loss is $1000.

TRESPASSING

An employee of a business in the 600 block of Milwaukee Avenue reported at 2:17 p.m. Dec. 20, a patron refused to leave the business.

FORGERY

A resident in the 500 block of North Branch Road called police at 10:10 a.m. Dec. 21, to report someone without authority altered a check the resident mailed through the United States Postal Service last month.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

A resident in the 1400 block of Lehigh Avenue reported at 11:13 a.m. Dec. 21, someone three tires to their vehicle during the overnight hours. Total reported loss is $300.

BATTERY

A Wilmette resident called police at 9 p.m. Dec. 21, to report being struck in the face by a resident of Northbrook during an argument in the 3900 block of Glenview Road.

BURGLARY FROM VEHICLE

A resident in the 700 block of Harlem Avenue called police to report that between 11:50 a.m. and 4 p.m Dec. 16, someone removed the catalytic convertor from their vehicle while it was parked in the 4000 block of West Lake Avenue.

IDENTITY THEFT

A resident in the 100 block of Radcliffe Court called police at 2:30 p.m. Dec. 23, to report someone attempted to use their personal identifying information to open a Chase Business Bank account.

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT

An employee of a business in the 1500 block of Milwaukee Avenue reported at 5:51 p.m. Dec. 25, being threatened by a customer.

AGGRAVATED BATTERY

A rideshare driver called police at 6:23 a.m. Dec. 26, to report being kicked by a customer in the 600 block of Windsor Road.