Crime & Safety
St. Charles Police Cite Six Sunday With Drunkenness
Police were busy early Sunday morning, issuing citations to six individuals for public drunkenness in downtown St. Charles.
St. Charles police early Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013, cited six people with public drunkenness.
Those cited include:
Michael Allen Garwood, 43, of Paulsbo, Wash., was cited at 2:58 a.m. on the 700 block of East Main Street with disorderly conduct-public drunkenness. Officers were dispatched on a report of a man passed out in the bushes of the St. Charles Public Library, where they found Garwood “extremely intoxicated.”
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Kendra L. Rudnicki, 31, of the 500 block of South 15th Street, was cited at 2:32 a.m. on the 00-99 block of North 3rd Street with disorderly conduct-public drunkenness. Police responding to a fight were informed of a woman down in a parking lot and found Rudnicki sitting in her own vomit.
Lawrence T. Griff, 24, of the 700 block of South 9th Avenue, Addison, was cited at 1:34 a.m. on the 200 block of Cedar Street at the rear of Alley 64, 212 W. Main St. with disorderly conduct-public drunkenness.
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Zacharia G. Guenzler, 23, of the 1100 block of Ronzheimer Avenue, was cited at 1:28 a.m. at 12 N. 3rd St. with disorderly conduct-public drunkenness. Officers were investigating a disturbance when police said Guenzler began interrupting their investigation. He was warned to step back or he would be arrested, and according to reports, he stuck out his hands to be cuffed. Officers obliged him. After he was cited, he was transported to Delnor Hospital in Geneva for an evaluation, reports state.
Joseph M. Montes, 23, of the 1400 block of Exeter Lane, South Elgin, was charged at 12:34 a.m. on the 300 block of North 2nd Street with disorderly conduct-public drunkenness.
Michael J. Emma, 25, of the 700 block of Newberry, Batavia, was cited at 12:17 a.m. on the 700 block of East Main Street with disorderly conduct-public drunkenness.
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