OMG PD: Underage Drinking, Eggs on Us, Ticket Toss

Here's a round-up of recent and bizarre police report items from the area.

BATAVIA A 20-year-old North Auroran and a 19-year-old Batavian were each issued complaints for unlawful consumption of an alcoholic liquor. An officer made the arrests at 2:12 a.m. on Feb. 21, according to a police report. Jason R. Leannah, of the first block of Grace Street, North Aurora, was speeding more than 40 mph over the limit. He posted his driver's license for bond for the speeding offense. Philip R.C. Vermaas, of the 800 block of North Forest Avenue, Batavia, was issued a notice to appear in court for failure to wear a seat belt, according to the police report. Leannah and Vermaas were each released on personal recognizance for their individual drinking offenses. They were each given March 19 court dates for all charges. ST. …

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Fur Slashed, Food Stolen and Money Swindled

A look at weird crimes in the northern Chicago suburbs.

Local police departments provided the following reports. In all incidents where an arrest occurred, a charge is merely an accusation and not evidence of guilt. When Freddy Krueger and Wolverine go shopping Someone slashed a fur coat and several other clothing items, and sensors were ripped off other clothes at a Northbrook store. Hopefully he lifted with his knees Someone threw a shopping cart through a window at a Palatine chiropractic office. Take out taken ... out A man stole food from the counter of an Evanston restaurant   A real family member would have asked five times A Glenview resident reported sending two $950 money orders to Mexico City after receiving a call from a woman who identified herself as a family member in trouble …

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OMG PD: Girl Gone Sick, Can't Touch This

Here's a round-up of recent and bizarre police report items from the area.

ST. CHARLES Police were called at 12:58 a.m. Jan. 13 to the Alibi Bar & Grill, 12 N. 3rd St., on a report of a woman vomiting. Police arrived to find the extremely intoxicated woman in the women’s bathroom, surrounded by a pool of vomit. She began vomiting again when paramedics arrived to check on her, and she was transported to an area hospital. A 46-year-old Wayne resident reported at 3:54 p.m. Jan. 12 the theft of a Samsung Galaxy 16 gigabyte smartphone. The victim told police he went to pick up the phone at the UPS Store, 2400 E. Main St., but that the box in which it had been shipped had been opened and retaped before he picked it up. He opened the box in his vehicle and discovered it was missing the cellphone and the receipt and …

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OMG PD: Car Thumpers, Screws Loose, iPad Jacked

Here's a round-up of recent and bizarre police report items from the area.

GLEN ELLYN Baljinnyam Tserennadmid, 37, of the 0-99 block of Vivaldi Court, Wheaton, was arrested at 3:25 a.m. Dec. 2 at Roosevelt Road and Blanchard Street, police said. She was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, speeding and endangering the life or health of a child. An iPad was stolen from an unlocked vehicle parked at Hadley Junior High School, 230 Hawthorne Boulevard, police said. The burglary took place between 1:40 and 3:30 p.m. Dec. 6. An unknown person stole three video games from the Glen Ellyn Public Library, 400 Duane St. The theft was reported at 11:35 a.m. Dec. 3. The value of the items stolen was under $500. ST. CHARLES Ryan Dennis Courtney, 27, of the 6N600 block of Brookhaven Lane, and William D. Signore…

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OMG PD: Super Stealer, Chump Change, War on X-Mas Lights

Here's a round-up of recent and bizarre police report items from the area.

ST. CHARLES Shan Robert Jezior, 39, of the 100 block of Wester Street, West Chicago, was charged at 6:51 p.m. Dec. 1 at the St. Charles Police Department with retail theft, and violation of a protection order. According to the report, Jezior tried to steal a 60-inch Sharp Aquos television valued at $1,078 from Walmart, 150 Smith Road. He fled when store employees asked him for a receipt and later was detained by police in West Chicago. While St. Charles police were processing Jezior, Walmart officials called back to report someone who looked like Jezior had been seen on a store security video from Nov. 29 stealing a 51-inch Samsung high-definition television valued at $584. He admitted to the theft, police said, and was charged with a …

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OMG PD: Egg Roulette, Moving Mini-Monolith, Mailbox Never Had a Chance

A round-up of recent and bizarre police report items from the area.

You know those monolithic human figures carved by the Rapa Nui people from rock on the Chilean Polynesian island of Easter Island between the years 1250 and 1500? Yeah, those things. Well, a 4-foot tall one was taken from the front of a Geneva home recently. We are not making this up. Someone stole the “Easter Island Head” sculpture from the front yard of a residence in the 2200 block of Pepper Valley Drive sometime between 6 p.m. Nov. 16 and 7 a.m. Nov. 17, Geneva police reports said. The 4-foot cement statue had an estimated value of $100. Someone threw several eggs at a vehicle while it was parked unattended in the roadway in front of a residence in the 1100 block of Cheever Avenue around 9:55 p.m. Nov. 20, reports said. A witness told …

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OMG PD: Green Pills, Vampire Castles, Fore!

Here's a round-up of recent and bizarre police report items from the area.

ST. CHARLES Ryan F. Farrell, 38, of the 200 block of West Main Street, was charged at 4:53 p.m. Nov. 14 at Meijer, 855 S. Randall Road, with retail theft. According to the report, Farrell used the UPC code of a lesser-priced toy to purchase two LEGO Vampire Castle sets valued at $99.99 each for just $15.10. He was released on his own recognizance after posting a $50 booking fee and was ordered to appear in court Dec. 6. GENEVA Geneva police arrested Roman Ladron-DeGuevara, 35, of Geneva on charges of possession of a controlled substance and cited him for public intoxication around 12:31 a.m. Nov. 10 in the 1200 block of Lencioni Circle, reports said. According to the synopsis sheet, officers reported to a disturbance call by a neighbor. …

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OMG PD: Drano Bomb, Gas Gobbler, Secret Scrapper

Here's a round-up of recent and bizarre police report items from the area.

NAPERVILLE Someone placed a Drano bomb on a front porch Nov. 14 and then repeatedly rang the doorbell. The bomb exploded prior to a resident answering the front door in the 900 block of Merrimac Circle. No damage was reported, police said. Retail theft of condoms was reported Nov. 13 in the 700 block of South Route 59, police said. GLEN ELLYN Katharine P. Grilli, 18, of the 3000 block of Mayfair Avenue, Westchester, was arrested at 8:48 a.m. Nov. 5 at Park Boulevard and Sheehan Avenue, police said. She was charged possession of drug equipment, possession of 30 grams or less of cannabis and speeding in a school zone. GENEVA An Elgin driver's confusion over pedestrian-crossing signs on South Third Street contributed to Tuesday's three-car …

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OMG PD: Halloween Wreck, Bike Bashes Car, Pregame at Dawn

Here's a round-up of recent and bizarre police report items from the area.

ST. CHARLES Elburn police responded to a rollover accident along Route 38 at 4:36 p.m. Oct. 31 to find two people running away from the accident into a cornfield. Elburn police requested a K-9 unit, and St. Charles police assisted but were unable to locate any suspects. St. Charles police then went to the 1600 block of Covington Court in St. Charles, where they met with the owner of the wrecked car, who had just returned home from work about 7:05 p.m. The owner, a 44-year-old resident, told police the vehicle, a 1997 Pontiac Grand Am, had been left unlocked with the keys under the driver’s seat in a parking lot on Wessel Court earlier in the day. The owner told police he did not know of anyone besides his wife who would have known the …

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OMG PD: Beer Bottles, Condoms, Boo Boos

Here's a round-up of recent and bizarre police report items from the area.

ST. CHARLES Michael Brian Semmens, 20, of the 500 block of Bradbury Lane, Geneva, was cited at 3:09 a.m. Oct. 21 on the 2500 block of East Main Street with underage alcohol consumption. Police were investigating a telephone report of a drunken driver at a gas station in which the dispatcher believed the caller sounded intoxicated. When police arrived, they found the vehicle bearing the license plates the caller had cited, but the couple in the car did not appear to be intoxicated. The couple in the car was taking video of Semmens as he walked around their vehicle. The couple told police they were meeting at the gas station when Semmens confronted them, took pictures of their license plates and said he was going to report them for DUI. …

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