Winthrop Harbor Police Department

PRESS RELEASE


November 26, 2008: Arrest Notices 11/20/08 - 11/24/08

Traffic Arrests-
On 11/20/08, an Officer stopped a vehicle at 8th Street and Geddes Avenue for a brunt out taillight. The driver, Matthew Durston, 21, of Winthrop Harbor was arrested for DUI. Durston was also cited for DUI over .08. Durston was later released on a personal recognizance bond and given a future court date.

Fifteen Year Old Girl Arrested for DUI
On 11/24/08, an Officer stopped a vehicle in the 800 block of Sheridan Road for improper lane usage. The driver, a fifteen year old female from Park City was arrested for DUI. The female was cited for DUI, DUI over .08 (BAC .139), no driver's license, illegal transportation of alcohol, and illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor. The passenger of the vehicle, Derrick G. McDermott, 23, of Park City was also arrested. McDermott was cited for contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile, permitting an unlicensed person to drive intoxicated, and illegal transportation of alcohol. The female and McDermott were later released on personal recognizance bond and given 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.

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