Winthrop Harbor Police Department

PRESS RELEASE


January 20, 2009: Arrest Notices 1/12/09 - 1/16/09

Traffic Arrest-
On 1/12/09, an Officer stopped a vehicle at 8th Street and Sheridan Road after the vehicle ran a red light at 7th Street and Sheridan Road. The driver, Robert A. Baumeister, 33, of Kenosha was arrested for driving while his license was revoked. Baumeister was later released on a personal recognizance bond and given a future court date.

Warrant Arrest-
On 1/12/09, an Officer stopped a vehicle in the 1500 block of Sheridan Road for a seat belt violation. The driver, Amanda R. Pacheco, 19, of Kenosha was arrested for an outstanding warrant for her arrest. The warrant was issued through the Lake County Sheriff's Department for failing to appear for court. Pacheco was later transported to the Lake County Jail where she was held on a $20,000 bond.

Domestic Battery Arrest-
On 1/16/09, Officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Franklin Avenue for a report of a domestic battery. Upon the Officer's arrival they arrested, Heather J. Murphy, 34, of Winthrop Harbor. Murphy was charged with domestic battery and was later transported to the Lake County Jail for Bond Court. Murphy was later released on a $25,000 recognizance bond.

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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