Crime & Safety
Kildeer, Hawthorn Woods Police Blotter: Fraud, DUI
These incidents were among the official reports of Hawthorn Woods and Kildeer police departments. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that decision.
Hawthorn Woods
DUI
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On Tuesday, Dec. 4, at 11:54 p.m., Hawthorn Woods police made a traffic stop at Old McHenry and North Milton roads. Douglas T. Brown, 23, of 477 E. Lake Shore Drive, North Barrington, was charged with possession of cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia, improper lane usage, and driving under the influence-alcohol/drugs. He was released on a personal recognizance bond with a Jan. 9 court date.
Kildeer
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Criminal Damage to Property
Kildeer police took a report on Saturday, Dec. 1, that ComEd utility boxes at East Cuba Road and Lakeridge Court were spray-painted.
Fraud
On Dec. 4, Kildeer police received a report from a resident on North Boschome Circle of wire fraud. The report involved wire transfers to unknown persons with a loss of $21,145. Police are investigating.
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