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Elmhurst Felony Suspect Resists Arrest: Police

He was accused of retail theft twice in September. In one case, he faces a felony burglary charge.

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Robert Kouzoukas, 41, of Elmhurst, was arrested Thursday on a warrant, police said. He was also charged with resisting arrest.
Robert Kouzoukas, 41, of Elmhurst, was arrested Thursday on a warrant, police said. He was also charged with resisting arrest. (Elmhurst Police Department)

ELMHURST, IL – An Elmhurst man was taken to the DuPage County Jail last week after he was picked up on a warrant, local police said.

Robert Kouzoukas, 41, who lives in the 300 block of West North Avenue, was arrested shortly before noon Thursday on a warrant. He was also charged with resisting arrest.

In September, Kouzoukas was arrested after stealing alcohol from Walgreens, 160 Robert Palmer Drive, police said.

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Authorities also said he was wanted for a retail theft at CVS Pharmacy three days earlier.

He was charged with one felony count of burglary and two counts of retail theft.

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