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Traffic Arrests- On 8/22/08, an Officer while working contracted services in Wadsworth stopped a vehicle on Highway 41 for speeding. The driver, Antonio Valencia-Zavala, 20, of North Chicago was arrested after he gave the Officer a false name. Valencia-Zavala was cited for speeding, driving while his license was suspended, and obstructing a peace officer. Valencia-Zavala was later released on a personal recognizance bond and given a future court date. On 8/23/08, while
an Officer was patrolling in the 800 block of Sheridan Road he
observed a vehicle squealing its tires. The same vehicle then
sped up and passed the squad car. The vehicle then cut into the
squad cars lane of traffic cutting of the squad off. The Officer
then attempted to stop the vehicle and the vehicle failed to
stop until reaching 7th Street just off of Sheridan Road. The
driver, Jasper L. Hall, 25, of Zion was arrested for DUI and
resisting a peace officer. Hall was also cited for illegal squealing
of tires, reckless driving, failing to signal lane change, and
failing to yield to an emergency vehicle. Hall was later released
on a $1,000 cash bond and was given a future court date. |
| Note: Any person charged with an offense has the right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty according to law. Persons named herein are merely alleged to have committed the offense(s) they are accused of. |