Morton Grove Champion

Former Maine West soccer coach charged in alleged hazing of players

Thu, 16 May 2013 02:20:58 -0500

A former Maine West High School soccer coach has been charged with multiple misdemeanor counts involving the battery and hazing of players on his team, according to the Cook County state’s attorney’s office.

Police Blotter

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:36:11 -0500

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Morton Grove Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination. Morton Grove THEFT Evensito Etienne, 22, of 4840 Old Orchard, Skokie, was charged May 2 with felony theft. He was released on $5,000 bond, and the court issued a referral for electronic monitoring with a court date of May 23, according to Cook County Court spokeswoman Blanca Jara. Police said the arrest came in connection with a complaint from the owners of Bucky’s …

Morton Grove crime briefs — May 2, 2013

Thu, 02 May 2013 05:38:56 -0500

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Morton Grove Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination. DISORDERLY A 21-year-old woman told police April 15 that she was sitting in her car near Starbucks at 6763 Dempster St. when a man in a car next to hers rolled down his window. The woman told police the man was masturbating. She said she drove away, but he seemed to be following her until she lost track of his car in the …

Morton Grove police blotter – May 2, 2013

Thu, 02 May 2013 05:38:47 -0500

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Morton Grove Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination. DUI Tuvshin Erdenebaatar, 36, of 4220 George St., Rockton, was charged April 20 with driving under the influence of alcohol, improper turning and failure to yield at an intersection. He was released on $1,000 bond pending a court appearance. Police said an officer saw Erdenebaatar make a left turn onto westbound Dempster Street, almost striking another vehicle, and forcing the other vehicle to …

Morton Grove police blotter — April 25, 2013

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 23:16:26 -0500

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Morton Grove Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination. BATTERY Amanda M. Padilla, 19, of 4759 N. Avers, Chicago, was charged April 11 with battery. She was released on $1,500 bond with a May 17 court date. Police said she was arrested after she injured another person following a confrontation at Golf Road and Washington Avenue. DUI Logan D. Reiss, 24, of 5861 E. Beverly Circle, Hanover Park, was charged April 12 …

Morton Grove police blotter — April 18, 2013

Sun, 19 May 2013 06:43:04 -0500

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Morton Grove Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination. BATTERY Robert Zein, 38, of 1 Washington St., Glenview, was charged April 5 with battery in connection with a March 13 incident. He was released on $1,500 bond with a May 17 court date. Police said an officer responding to a battery report on the 9200 block of National on March 13 found a 41-year-old Lake Villa man with injuries to his eye. …

Morton Grove police blotter — April 4, 2013

Sun, 05 May 2013 13:46:33 -0500

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Morton Grove police departments. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination. DRUGS Sawa Malik, 34, of 6717 N. California, Chicago, and George Z. George, 30, of 6310 N. Mozart Ave., Chicago, were charged March 26 with possession of marijuana with intent to manufacture and deliver. They are to appear in court April 9. DUI Walter Ciechanowski, 40, of 9235 Newcastle, Morton Grove, was charged March 26 with driving under the influence of alcohol. He …

Morton Grove police blotter — Feb. 28, 2013

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 06:38:57 -0500

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Morton Grove and Niles police departments. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination. Morton Grove BURGLARY A two-gallon gas tank with gasoline valued at $25 was taken Feb. 15 from the garage of a house on the 9000 block of Marmora. A door at a house on the 6000 bloc of Carol was forced open Feb. 15. It appeared nothing was taken. DISORDERLY An employee of a group home on the 9100 block of …

Morton Grove police blotter — Feb. 21, 2013

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 06:22:38 -0500

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Morton Grove Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination. DUI Sair Arapovic, 21, of 2524 Nona, Franklin Park, was charged Feb. 9 with driving under the influence of alcohol. He was released on $1,000 bond with a March 14 court date. Police said an officer responding to a report of an intoxicated person being denied entry at Argila Hookah, 6323 Dempster St., stopped Arapovic on the 6900 block of Dempster where he …

Morton Grove police blotter — Feb. 14, 2013

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:12:00 -0500

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Morton Grove Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination. DRUGS Muhammad Arshad, 32, of 9221 Harlem, Morton Grove, was charged Feb. 6 with possession of marijuana, driving without a seatbelt and driving with an expired registration. He was released on bond with a March 1 court date. Police said an officer stopped him on the 5600 block of Dempster Street because he was not wearing a seatbelt and found a substance that …