Upset Caller Threatened To Come To Glenview Business: Police

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.

INCIDENTS

Theft

• A traveler from Ohio reported June 2 that the catalytic converter was cut and stolen from their vehicle while it was parked in the 1800 block of Milwaukee Avenue.
• Employees of a business in the 1200 block of Milwaukee Avenue reported June 2 that a customer told the business that an unknown person used their credit card to make an online order at the store and had it delivered to an address in Skokie.
• A resident in the 1700 block of Dewes Street reported June 2 that a package delivered to their porch was stolen between May 4 and May 5.

Threat

Employees of a business in the 2200 block of Patriot Boulevard reported June 3 that a person called the business, became upset because they had been removed from a business list and threatened to come there and “do something,” according to police.

Recovered Stolen Vehicle

Employees of a business in the 4300 block of Di Paolo Center reported finding a vehicle in the 900 block of Harlem Avenue at 2:45 a.m. June 5. Police said the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Chicago on May 7. The license plates on the vehicle did not belong to the car and had also been reported stolen. The registered owner and Chicago police were notified.

Ordinance Violations

• Officers responded June 4 to East Lake Avenue and Waukegan Road for a report of two people peddling items with small children carried on their backs. Police said the subjects did not have a permit. They were issued village ordinance citations for peddling without a permit and left without incident. DCFS was notified.
• A Chicago resident was cited for retail theft June 5 after employees of a business in the 2200 block of Willow Road reported the person concealed merchandise valued at $125.09. The person was also given a one-year trespass warning.
• A Morton Grove resident was cited under the village ordinance for trespassing June 6 in the 1900 block of Tanglewood Lane. Police said the person had previously been warned for trespassing on two separate occasions by Glenview police.

ARRESTS

Suspended Driver’s License

• Jeremy B. Jones, 33, of the 3300 block of North Illinois Avenue, Villa Park, was arrested June 5 in the 3100 block of Sanders Road and charged with driving while license suspended and speeding. Jones was processed and released under Cook County pretrial release conditions and is scheduled to appear in court June 29 in Skokie.
• Ruben Montoya, 34, of the 400 block of Smith Avenue, Lake Bluff, was arrested June 5 in the 200 block of Waukegan Road after an accident investigation and charged with driving while license suspended. Montoya was processed and released under Cook County pretrial release conditions and is scheduled to appear in court July 14 in Skokie.
• Shinetuya Bat Erdene, 34, of the 900 block of East Old Willow Road, Prospect Heights, was arrested June 4 in the 1300 block of Patriot Boulevard and charged with driving while license suspended, possession of a suspended license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and expired registration following a traffic stop. She was released under Cook County non-discretionary pretrial release conditions and is scheduled to appear in court June 23 in Skokie.

No Valid Driver’s License

Joaquin Mundaray-Gomez, 33, of the 8500 block of South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, was arrested June 5 in the 500 block of Waukegan Road and charged with no valid driver’s license, no insurance and expired registration following a dispute investigation. Mundaray-Gomez was street booked and given a June 23 court date in Skokie.

DUI

• Anthony Prieto, 21, of Northfield, was arrested June 6 in the 2200 block of Waukegan Road and charged with DUI alcohol, no insurance, improper lane usage and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident following an angle crash investigation. Prieto was processed and released under Cook County non-discretionary pretrial release conditions and is scheduled to appear in court June 23 in Skokie.
• David Pineda, 50, of the 1500 block of South Blue Island Avenue, Chicago, was arrested June 3 in the 2100 block of Pfingsten Road and charged with DUI drugs and illegal stopping following an investigation of a disabled vehicle in the 3200 block of Willow Road. Pineda was processed and released under Cook County non-discretionary pretrial release conditions and is scheduled to appear in court July 14 in Skokie.

Speeding

Christopher Pronek, 19, of the 5700 block of North Moody Avenue, Chicago, was arrested June 7 in the 3700 block of West Lake Avenue and charged with speeding 26 to 34 mph over the limit following a traffic stop. Pronek was cited and released under Cook County non-discretionary pretrial release conditions and is scheduled to appear in court June 29 in Skokie.

Leaving The Scene

Jonathan Aleman Garces, 23, of the 10400 block of Dearlove Road, was taken into custody June 3 at the Des Plaines Police Department in connection with a hit-and-run crash investigation from Oct. 14, 2025, in the 2000 block of Glenview Road. He was held at the Glenview Police Department pending transport to a conditions hearing.

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