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Monday, July 16, 2012

Police Blotter: $8,000 Credit Fraud, Multiple Underage Alcohol Citations

Western Springs police reports, July 9-16

SUNDAY, JULY 15 Raymond R. Olvera, 25, of 6142 Knollwick Rd., Willowbrook, was stopped at the corner of 55th Street and Gilbert Avenue at 5:03 p.m. and charged with speeding over the posted limit and driving with a revoked license.  SATURDAY, JULY 14 Two Western Springs 19-year-old men and a 15-year-old Western Springs girl were cited at 11:30 p.m. in connection with what police called an underage drinking party on the 5400 block of Fair Elms Avenue after receiving a complaint. The men were each cited for underage consumption of alcohol; the girl was cited for both underage possession and consumption of alcohol. Three 15-year-old Indian Head Park boys were stopped by an officer while walking on the 5500 block of Wolf Road at 10:34 p.m. One…

Monday, July 9, 2012

Police Blotter: Firework Exploded in Porta-Potty, Car Wrecks Stop Sign

Western Springs police reports, July 2-9

THURSDAY, JULY 5 An unknown driver hit a village stop sign at the corner of 49th Street and Lawn Avenue with a car at approximately 11:55 p.m. and fled the scene. An estimated value of the damage was not given. WEDNESDAY, JULY 4 Someone used an “illegal firework device” to “intentionally destroy” a portable bathroom at a residential construction site on the 4000 block of Lawn Avenue around 10:45 p.m.; there were no direct witnesses to the explosion. No one was hurt and no other items were damaged. Police say that several “decorative accent lights” on the front lawn of a home on the 5500 block of Lawn Avenue were intentionally damaged sometime between 6:30 and 7:30 a.m. The value amount of the damage was not estimated at the time of the …

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