Crime & Safety

Speeding, Possession Of Controlled Substance: Lemont Blotter

Police make arrests for speeding, suspended licenses.

The following information is from the Lemont Police Department. An arrest is not an indication of guilt.

Driving While License Suspended

On Feb. 19 at 10:58 p.m., Michael J. Palhegyi, 28, Oak Lawn, was arrested for driving while license suspended/revoked, possession of cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia and no rear registration plate light following a traffic stop at Stephen and Main streets.

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On Feb. 21 at 10:11 a.m., Fatima T. Silva, 18, Bolingbrook, was arrested for driving while license suspended following a traffic stop at New Avenue and Lockport Street.

On Feb. 22 at 4:28 p.m., Keith B. Johncock, 25, of the 1100 block of Kim Place, was arrested for driving while license suspended/revoked, operation of uninsured motor vehicle and unlawful use of electronic communication device following a traffic stop at Keepataw Drive and State Street.

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No Valid Driver's License
On Feb. 20 at 2:54 p.m., Tomas A. Bustamante, 29, Chicago, was arrested for driver's license never issued and speeding following a traffic stop at Lemont Road and Illinois Street.

Speeding

On Feb. 21 at 2:39 p.m., Brady S. Meeks, Harvey, was arrested for speeding 26-39 mph over the limit following a traffic stop at Lemont Road and 109th Street.

Possession Of Controlled Substance

On Feb. 24 at 8:53 p.m., Krzysztof Stanek, 27, Romeoville, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance following a traffic stop at 127th Street and Rolling Meadows Drive.

Police Blotter information is provided by local law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions taken on a given day, and persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. If you or a family member are charged or cited and the case is subsequently adjudicated, we encourage you to notify the editor. We will verify and report the outcome. Police Blotter information is provided by local law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions taken on a given day, and persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. If you or a family member are charged or cited and the case is subsequently adjudicated, we encourage you to notify the editor. We will verify and report the outcome.


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