Crime & Safety

Palos Heights Police Blotter: DUI and Felony Pot Possession

Palos Heights police reports, July 11- 14.

SATURDAY, JULY 14

DUI on Ridgeland Avenue

Ashana Casara, 22, of the 21700 block of Carol Avenue in Chicago Heights, was charged with drunken driving. She was stopped at 2:23 a.m. and failed both field sobriety tests and a breath test, police said. 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 11

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Pot Possession

Calvin Jackson, 26, of the 2000 block of E. 89th Street in Chicago, was charged with driving with a suspended license and felony possession of marijuana. He was stopped at 11:14 p.m. for speeding. Police say he was in possession of over 30 grams.

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