Crime & Safety

Man Arrested For Driving With A Suspended License: Cops

Police arrested a Lemont man for a DUI at Cass Street and Warner Avenue.

(Lemont Police Department)

Editor's note: An individual's name has been removed from this report, as their record no longer reflects the charges brought against them.

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

Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

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On Jan. 22 at 8:15 p.m., a juvenile was issued a local ordinance citation for possession of drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop at Archer Avenue and State Street.

Driving While License Suspended

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On Jan. 23 at 10:05 a.m., Frank R. Salazar, 61, Chicago Ridge was charged with driving while license suspended following a traffic stop at Archer Avenue and 127th Street.

On Jan. 23 at 2:17 p.m., Tiffany P. Bass, 32, Joliet was charged with driving while license suspended following a traffic stop at New Avenue and 127th Street.

Excessive Speeding

On Jan. 25 at 2:01 p.m., [name removed] of Oak Lawn was charged with speeding 21-25 mph over the limit following a traffic stop in the 600 block of McCarthy Road.

DUI

On Jan. 27 at 10:55 p.m., Scott R. Christopherson, 51, of the 100 block of Norton Drive was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and failure to signal following a traffic stop at Cass Street and Warner Avenue.

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