Police Blotter: Harassing Phone Calls, Downtown DUI

Incidents/Reports

Wednesday, April 27, 1:34 a.m.; Criminal Trespass to Vehicle, Criminal Trespass to Residence: Someone entered an enclosed front porch and an unlocked parked car on the 4000 block of Central Avenue around 1:30 a.m.; no items were reported missing.

Sunday, May 1, 3:36 p.m.; Harassment by Telephone: An unknown man made three "harassing phone calls" to the cell phone of a resident of the 4200 block of Garden Avenue between Wednesday and Thursday.

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Charges/Citations

Wednesday, April 27, 8:30 a.m.; Possession of Cannabis: A 15-year-old La Grange boy was issued a local ordinance citation at Lyons Township High School South Campus after being found in posession of cannabis.

Saturday, April 30, 6:35 p.m.; DUI Alcohol, DUI BAC of 0.08 or More, Driving While License Suspended, Illegal Transportation of Alcohol: Michael A. Ostonko, 31, of 3716 St. Paul Ave., Bellwood, was stopped at the corner of Wolf Road and Burlington Avenue for a random registration check and found to be driving with a suspended license. Ostonko had open containers of alcohol in the passenger's seat of his car and a strong odor of alcohol on his breath; he was also charged with driving unde the influence of alcohol.

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