Crime & Safety
Leaving the Scene of an Accident, Retail Theft: Blotter
Lemont police reports, March 3–11.

FRIDAY, MARCH 11
Criminal Damage to State Property
Anthony Robles, 28, was issued Local Ordinance Citations for Possession of Cannabis and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia following a traffic stop at Lemont and Old Lemont roads. Mr. Robles will appear in the local court.
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A juvenile was issued a Local Ordinance Citation for Retail Theft following an incident in the 13400 block of Archer Avenue. The juvenile will appear in the local court.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 8
Driving on Suspended License, Expired Registration
Michael J. Panek, 33, of 44 Old Creek Road in Palos Park, was arrested for Driving While License Suspended and Expired Registration following a traffic stop at 127th and Walter streets. Mr. Panek was issued an April 18 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.
Driving on Suspended License
Nerijus Idas, 23, of 708 Main Street in Lemont, was arrested for Driving While License Suspended, Operation of Uninsured Motor Vehicle and Defective Windshield following a traffic stop at Lemont Road and Illinois Street. Mr. Idas was issued an April 18 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.
Retail Theft
Rebekah McMurtry, 32, was issued a Local Ordinance Citation for Retail Theft following an incident in the 13400 block of Archer Avenue. Ms. McMurtry will appear in the local court.
MONDAY, MARCH 7
Criminal Damage to Property
Zachary L. Stronach, 22, of 661 Kruk Street in Lemont, was arrested for Criminal Damage to Property following an incident in the 1100 block of State Street. Mr. Stronach appeared at the Bridgeview Courthouse for a bond hearing.
Leaving the Scene of an Accident
Zachary L. Stronach, 22, of 661 Kruk Street in Lemont, was arrested for Driving While License Suspended and Leaving the Scene of an Accident following an incident at State Street and 127th Street. Mr. Stronach appeared at the Bridgeview Courthouse for a bond hearing.
SUNDAY, MARCH 6
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
A juvenile was issued a Local Ordinance Citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia following a traffic stop at Lemont Road and Archer Avenue. The juvenile will appear in local court.
SATURDAY, MARCH 5
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Liam McNicholas, 21, was issued a Local Ordinance Citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia following a traffic stop at Carriage Ridge Lane and Blacksmith Lane. Mr. McNicholas will appear in the local court.
Items Stolen from Car
Between 7:30 p.m. on March 5, and 9 a.m. on March 6, an unknown offender removed without permission Coach Sun Glasses and an Apple I-Phone Charger with Cube from a vehicle in the 1200 block of Keough Street. Anyone with information please contact the Lemont Police Department.
THURSDAY, MARCH 3
Unlawful Interference with Reporting of Domestic Violence
Angelo D. Gervasio, 34, of 26 Evergreen Place in Lemont was arrested for Unlawful Interference with Reporting of Domestic Violence and Resisting a Peace Officer following an incident in the 0-50 block of Evergreen Place. Mr. Gervasio was issued a March 17 court date at the Bridgeview Courthouse.
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