Drunken Driver Charged With 7 Counts Of Endangering Child: Riverwoods PD Blotter

RIVERWOODS, IL — The following information comes from the Riverwoods Police Department and court records as a record of police activity, including incidents reported by the public and those arrested by police. Criminal charges represent accusations by the state and are often dropped or reduced. Updated information may be available from the Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court.

Every person arrested is presumed innocent unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

ARRESTS

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

Denise N. Kimble, 43, of the 1500 block of S. 7th Street, Maywood, is accused of speeding, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, driving under the influence of alcohol, and was arrested at 3:33 a.m. July 23, near Lake Cook and Portwine roads. She was released and assigned a court date of Aug. 21.

ENDANGERING THE LIFE OF A CHILD

Juan E. Gates, Jr., 35, of the 1100 block of McCalister Avenue, North Chicago, is accused of seven counts of endangering the life of a child, speeding, DUI alcohol, and was arrested at 2:57 a.m. July 20, near Milwaukee Avenue and Chicory Lane. He was released and assigned a court date of Aug. 21.

INCIDENTS

MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT

Police were called to the 1500 block of Burn Drive at 10:28 a.m. July 24, for a report of a motor vehicle theft. The resident reported that at some time overnight, someone had entered their driveway and removed one of their personal vehicles. Later, police were able to locate and recover the vehicle, found parked and unoccupied in a residential area of Chicago.

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