Police beat

Hinsdale police distributed the following reports Aug. 22.

DUI arrest

Lashawn Herron, 31, 1408 N. Burling St., Chicago, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, driving with a blood-alcohol content higher than .08, improper lane use, operating an uninsured vehicle and a tail light violation at 2:01 a.m. Aug. 17 at Ogden Avenue and York Road. He was charged and released to appear in court.

Woman arrested multiple times

Amy E. Colomb, 56, 10S320 Jamie Lane, Willowbrook, was arrested for disorderly conduct and violations of the litter control act, criminal trespass to property and vandalism on three separate occasions between 7:23 p.m. Aug. 16 and 10:15 a.m. Aug. 20. She was observed urinating and defecating on public property, littering, and creating a disturbance inside the train depot (where she has a no trespass order). She was charged and released to appear in court on all counts.

Jeep and BMW stolen

A Jeep Wrangler and BMW X5 were stolen from the 100 block of Ravine Road at 2:11 a.m. Aug. 21. The vehicles were recovered in the 14700 block of Evers Street in Dolton and the 10800 block of South Bensley in Chicago. Police are investigating.

Controlled substance suspected

A driver was stopped for using a cell phone and found to be in possession of plastic bags containing a suspected controlled substance in pill form at 12:20 p.m. Aug. 17 at Ogden Avenue and Elm Street. He was cited for operating a vehicle while using an electronic communication device and operating an uninsured motor vehicle and released. Additional charges are pending the results of lab testing.

Burglary to vehicle

Suspects entered unlocked vehicles in the 200 block of North Park Avenue and rummaged through the interiors between 1 and 6:30 a.m. Aug. 21.

Hit and run

Someone hit a vehicle while it was parked in the lot at RML Specialty Hospital, 5601 S. County Line Road, between 6:45 and 7:05 a.m. Aug. 20.

Identity thefts reported

• Someone used the identity of a resident of the 200 block of South Monroe Street to open a credit card account and make $2,007 worth of purchases May 1. The incident was reported Aug. 17.

• The identity of a resident of the 400 block of Pamela Circle was used to open a credit card account between July 27 and 30. The incident was reported Aug. 17.

• Someone tried to open credit card accounts using the identity of a resident of the 700 block of South Washington Street on July 28. The incident was reported Aug. 21.

Arrests do not constitute conviction of a crime, and individuals listed here should be presumed innocent until proven guilty. If charges are dismissed or reduced or the accused is found not guilty, he or she can contact The Hinsdalean at [email protected] to provide us with documentation. Information will be updated online and in the next issue of the paper.

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