Hinsdale Hospital Assault Results In Arrest: Police

HINSDALE, IL — A Hinsdale woman is accused of pushing and punching a nurse with a closed fist while she was a patient at Adventist Hinsdale Hospital. The incident occurred about 11:30 p.m. Dec. 23, according to a news release from the Hinsdale Police Department.

Emily J. Daniels, 21, of Hinsdale, was arrested on a felony aggravated battery charge when she was released from the hospital the following day, Christmas Eve. She was taken to the DuPage County Jail.

Here is other information from the latest Hinsdale police blotter:

• A 2013 Lexus GS350 was stolen from a driveway in the 700 block of Woodland Avenue between 6 p.m. Dec. 22 and 6:08 a.m. Dec. 23. Inside the car were the victim's purse, credit cards, cellphone, gift cards, driver's license and I-Pass transponder. The victim received a fraud alert on her credit card, indicating a suspect attempted to use it at a gas station in Stickney, a Cook County suburb. The car was unlocked.
• Thomas R. Meyer, 19, of Villa Park, was arrested shortly after 8 a.m. Dec. 27 at Quincy and 55th streets on charges of having no valid driver's license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. He was stopped after a registration inquiry. He was released to appear in court.
• A victim reported damage to her vehicle while it was parked in the 5700 block of South Garfield Street. The damage occurred between Dec. 14 and Dec. 28. A suspect scratched the victim's car from the driver's side front fender to the rear quarter panel.
• A burglary of Jimmy John's, 777 N. York Road, was attempted shortly after 10 p.m. Dec. 2. A suspect broke the glass of the front door to the business, but did not enter.
• Ronald Malish, 56, of Lisle, was arrested at 8:30 p.m. Dec. 28 at Ogden Avenue and Adams Street on charges of DUI and improper lane use. Malish submitted to testing that showed his blood-alcohol level was over the legal limit.
• Ann Marie Copp, 51, of La Grange, was arrested shortly before 1:30 a.m. Dec. 29 at 55th and Madison streets on charges of DUI and speeding. Copp submitted to testing that showed her blood-alcohol level was over the legal limit.
• A 2015 Infiniti X60 was stolen from a driveway in the 500 block of The Lane between 11 p.m. Dec. 20 and 11:55 a.m. Dec. 21. The car contained miscellaneous property, including an I-Pass transponder. The car was unlocked.
• A house in the 400 block of South Quincy Street was burglarized between 11:25 a.m. and 11:56 a.m. Dec. 20. A suspect forced entry through the rear door. The suspect left the house after the victim confronted him. Nothing was reported missing from the house. The victim was described as a white male, skinny with blond hair and wearing a black jacket.

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.