Crime & Safety

Hit and Run, Retail Theft, Drugs: Blotter

Lemont police reports, July 25–31

FRIDAY, JULY 31

Speeding, No Valid License

Courtney L. Howe, 21, of the 1000 block of Parkwood Drive in Joliet, was arrested for no valid drivers license, speeding, no proof of insurance and expired registration following a traffic stop in the 600 block of McCarthy Road. She was issued an August 19 court date at the Bridgeview Court House.

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Retail Theft

Melissa L. Ratliff, 24, of the 17900 block of Meadowlark Drive in Tinley Park, was issued a local ordinance citation for retail theft following an incident in the 13400 block of Archer Avenue. She will appear in the local court.

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THURSDAY, JULY 30

Possession of Cannabis, Intent to Deliver

Robert Gasienica, 19, of 70 Timberline Drive in Lemont, was arrested for possession of cannabis with intent to deliver following a traffic stop at Walter and 127th streets. He appeared at the Bridgeview Court House for a bond hearing.

Possession of Cannabis, Intent to Deliver

Michael Gasienica, 18, of 70 Timberline Drive in Lemont, was arrested for possession of cannabis with intent to deliver following a traffic stop at Walter and 127th streets. He appeared at the Bridgeview Court House for a bond hearing.

Hit and Run

Brittany A. Lisewski, 23, of the 15400 block of Sulky Drive in Homer Glen, was arrested for hit and run, leaving the scene of an accident, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident following an incident at Houston and Freehauf streets. She was issued an August 17 court date at the Bridgeview Court House.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 29

DUI Drugs

Charles D. Walker, 66, of 500 block of Millbrook Drive in Downers Grove, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs, driving while license revoked, improper lane usage and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident following an accident at Illinois and State streets. He was issued an August 17 court date at the Bridgeview Court House.

Retail Theft

Crystal Kahler, 23, of the 13100 block of Mulranny Drive in Homer Glen, was issued a local ordinance citation for retail theft following an incident in the 13400 block of Archer Avenue. She will appear in the local court.

SUNDAY, JULY 26

Damage to Vehicle

On July 26 between 10:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. an unknown offender shattered at window of a vehicle in the 0-50 block of Roberta Street. Anyone with information please contact the Lemont Police Department.

SATURDAY, JULY 25

Possession of a Controlled Substance

Anthony Q. Janito, 24, of the 15800 block of S. River Road in Plainfield, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop in the 200 Block of Freehauf Street. He appeared at the Bridgeview Court House for a bond hearing.

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