JOLIET, IL — The Joliet Police Department revealed that a 35-year-old resident of the community is now being kept in the Will County Jail following a domestic disturbance in the 1000 block of West Jefferson Street.
According to police spokesman Dwayne English, at 2:38 p.m. on Wednesday, officers responded to an apartment in the 1000 block of West Jefferson Street for a domestic disturbance.
He said Gustavo Rivera-Corado had allegedly struck, choked and kicked a woman while in the apartment. Officers also learned that Gustavo-Corado allegedly took the victim’s cell phone so she could not call 911.
Gustavo-Corado was placed into custody at the scene. English said that the defendant initially refused to walk as officers escorted him to a squad car. He was charged with aggravated domestic battery, domestic battery, resisting a peace officer and interference with reporting of domestic violence.
He was processed at the Joliet Police Department and transported to the Will County Adult
Detention Facility.
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