Crime & Safety

Hit-And-Run Driver Crashes Into Fence; 22-Year-Old Faces Felony Theft Charges

Lemont police reports, April 16-22.

THURSDAY, APRIL 21

Driving on a Suspended License

Darrell E. Williams, 38, of the 13700 block of Old Archer Avenue in Lemont was charged around 11:43 p.m. with driving with a suspended license and driving without insurance. Police said they stopped Williams near Archer Avenue and State Street. He is scheduled to appear at the Bridgeview Courthouse on May 26.

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20

Driving on a Suspended License, Failure to Signal

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Police charged Jennifer L. Haire, 42, of the 700 block of Houston Street in Lemont, with driving on a suspended license and failure to use a turn signal. Charges stemmed from an 11 p.m. traffic stop at Houston and Schultz streets, according to the report. Haire is expected to appear at the Bridgeview Courthouse on May 26.

Felony Retail Theft

Thomas C. Williams, 22, of the 9000 block of South Normal Avenue in Chicago, was arrested around 6:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of State Street on charges of felony retail theft, cops say. Williams appeared in bond court.

TUESDAY, APRIL 19

Mystery Hit-and-Run Offender

Police say an "unknown offender" struck a fence around 10:40 p.m. near the intersection of Derby Road and Archer Avenue before fleeing the scene. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Lemont Police Department.

MONDAY, APRIL 18

Driving With a Suspended License

Samantha Mingo, 19, of the 900 block of Sherwood Court in Lockport, was charged around 12:30 a.m. with driving on a suspended license and driving without a registration plate light. Mingo was pulled over in the 159 block of 127th Street. She has a scheduled court date for May 26.

SUNDAY, APRIL 17

Possession of Drug Parahernalia

James C. Malinek, 24, was charged around 11:30 p.m. with possession of drug paraphernalia following a reported incident in the 14700 block of National Park Drive. Malinek is set to appear in local court.

Drinking in a Recreational Area

Shortly before midnight, police charged Adam Schriefer-Stone, 23, with illegal consumption of alcohol in a recreational area. He was cited in relation to an incident in the 14700 block of National Park Drive and is expected to appear in court.

Holly N. Shreve, 19, was also charged with illegal consumption of alcohol in a recreational area following an incident in the 14700 block of National Drive. She was charged around 11:45 p.m. and is scheduled for a court appearance.

Trespassing

Police charged Tiffany A. Johnson, 22, with trespassing around 11:45 p.m. after an incident in the 14700 block of National Park Drive. Johnson will appear in local court, according to the report.

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