St. Charles Police Blotter: DUI, Vehicle Burglary, Drinking

SUNDAY, DEC. 1, 2013

Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol

Myles Alan Negron, 24, of the 300 block of South 2nd Avenue, St. Charles, was arrested at 7:39 a.m. on the 300 block of South 2nd Street on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol, disobeying a traffic-control sign, and improper lane use. Negron was pulled over after police received a complaint of a red Lincoln Navigator whose driver was driving erratically and flashing gang signs near Route 38 and Randall Road. Police were unable to find the vehicle until dispatched to an accident involving a vehicle of the same description near Riverside and South 2nd avenues, where the Navigator had struck a parked, unoccupied van. After he was booked, he was released on his own recognizance pending a Jan. 9, 2014 court appearance.

Public Urination

Shane M. Seuscher, 21m of the 2400 block of Alamance Drive, Elburn, was cited at 2:07 a.m. at East Main Street and North Riverside Avenue with public urination after an officer on patrol saw Seuscher urinating in the St. Charles Municipal Center parking lot.

Vehicle Burglary

A resident reported at 1:14 a.m. that someone entered her locked 2007 Honda CRV while it was parked at 1890 W. Main St. between 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, and 1:10 a.m. Sunday. Access was made by smashing the front passenger-side window, and stole a $70 purse, which contained a smaller, $250 purse, and a $50 wallet containing her driver’s license, a state ID, four credit cards, two bank debit cards, other cards, and $300 cash. The woman later reported to police that she had learned four of her credit and debit cards had been used to make fraudulent purchases in Hanover Park, Schaumburg, Calumet City and Chicago Heights.

SATURDAY, NOV. 30, 2013

Traffic Stop: 7 of 8 Cited with Underage Drinking

Seven teenagers were cited at 12:56 a.m. with underage consumption of alcohol after police stopped a vehicle for speeding 12 mph over the limit and encountered the odor of alcohol.

Cited were:

• Alex G. Alcantarn, 18, of the 1300 block of Colonial Square, Wheaton;

• Peter F. Quirk, 18, of the 900 block of Chael Court, Glen Ellyn;

The 18-year-old driver, who said he police he had not been drinking because he was the designation driver. He was not cited, and ended up driving home five of his passengers. Two of the women were picked up by one of their mothers.

FRIDAY, NOV. 29, 2013

Trespassing, Property Damage

A St. Charles woman who left the state for several days returned to her Whittington Court home to find the front door unlocked and and the residence cleaned. Then she noticed some things out of place in the home’s lower level, when she learned someone had entered through a basement window. She then found an empty case of bee in the garage and a bag filled with beer cans in the recycling bin. Police and the woman suspect a relative.

THURSDAY, NOV. 28, 2013

Speeding, Cannabis Charges

Xavier Rodriguez, 21, of the 2000 block of Hawthorne, Melrose Park, was cited at 9:33 p.m. on the 1000 block of East Main Street with speeding, 50 in a 30 mph zone, and possession of drug paraphernalia

Public Urination

Christopher J. Broz, 24, of the 300 block of Basswood Court, Carol Stream, was cited 2:15 a.m. on the 00-99 block of East Main Street with public urination.

Open Alcohol in Public

Michael A. Richard, 22, of the 60 block of Natoma Drive, Elgin, and Christopher J. Reyes, 24, of the 600 block of Juli Drive, South Elgin, were each charged at 12:22 a.m. at the Alibi Bar and Grill, 12 N. 3rd St., with open alcohol in a public place. Police encountered the two men in line to get into the bar, but each was holding a bottle of beer.

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 27, 2013

Speeding, No License

Lorena Ramirez-Mendez, 24, of the 1000 block of North Farnsworth Avenue, Aurora, was cited at 6:02 a.m. on the 1300 block of East Main Street with speeding, 50 in a 30 mph zone, and no driver’s license. She posted $150 cash bond and was released pending a Dec. 19, 2013 court appearance.

Retail Theft at Meijer

Francesca Rose Hagerman, 71, of the 400 block of South 8th Court, was charged at 1:43 p.m. at Meijer, 855 S. Randall Road, with retail theft. According to the report, she used the self-checkout lane but did not scan all the items. Consequently, the report states, she paid for $117.14 in merchandize but actually had taken $110.91 in merchandize for which she did not pay. She was released with a notice to appear in court on Dec. 19, 2013.

Forgery Suspect Nabbed at Library

Elizabeth Quiroz, 33, of the 4W700 block of James Drive, was charged at 12:35 p.m. at the St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. 6th Ave., with two counts of forgery. Police were called to the library by staff who said there were two individuals there using Computer State #1 to alter paycheck stubs. They then would print out fictitious paychecks. When confronted with the results of a police investigation, Quiroz admitted to having financial problems. She was being held in the Kane County Jail pending a court appearance.

TUESDAY, NOV. 26, 2013

Warrant Arrest

David L. Foreman, 49, of the 100 block of South Tyler Road, was arrested at 2:10 p.m. at his residence on warrants out of Kane County, Elgin, and Lee County for traffic offenses. He was unable to post bond and was transported to the Kane County Jail pending a court appearance.

MONDAY, NOV. 25, 2013

Vehicle Burglary

Two residents of the 1400 block of South 9th Street reported at 1:32 p.m. that someone had entered two unlocked vehicles while they were parked at their home. Missing were a $70 portable battery pack charger for a phone, a $25 phone charger for an iPhone 4, a $25 gas card, a $200 Garmin GPS unit, and a Gerber multitool.

THURSDAY, NOV. 21, 2013

Credit Card Fraud

A resident reported at 8:16 a.m. that someone had racked up $11,312.72 in unauthorized charges on his Macy’s credit card during the month of October. The charges were for a $2m824.90 bridal set, with the rest going toward furniture. The man said he has contacted Macy’s which indicated he would be refunded what he has paid as long as he provides a copy of the police report.

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