Court Dispositions
The following court record of charges that originated in Naperville were provided by the circuit clerk's office.

Arrestee doubles his troubles
Should you ever find yourself in the unenviable position of occupying a police holding cell, chances are you'll want to be on your best behavior, at least until you're released. Unless, of course, you'd rather double your trouble by vandalizing the place. Naperville police say Jeffrey R. Dillavou chose the latter course of action and now faces trial on charges of residential burglary and criminal damage to property.

Young robber could get the 'boot"
A young Westmont man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in an aborted armed robbery last fall in the south-central part of Naperville. But Luis A. Martinez could avoid that fate should he successfully enroll in and complete an "impact incarceration program," a state boot camp for first-time criminal offenders.

Naperville Police Report
Before 8:53 p.m. Thursday, graffiti was written on the back of a city of Naperville stop sign at Concert Avenue and Court Place.

Woman reports theft to cops, gets arrested
Tamara R. Turner got a bit more than she was expecting when she called Naperville police. Patrol officers were sent last week to the 37-year-old Turner's home at 2323 Kingsley Drive, in the Old Farm neighborhood on the city's far south side, according to a police report.

Local man charged with assaulting child
Bail was set at $1 million Thursday for a man accused of sexually assaulting a girl in the day care center his wife runs from their home on Naperville's far south side. Jose E. Luviano, 43, will stand trial in DuPage County Circuit Court on a Class X felony charge of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, according to a joint release from Naperville Police Chief David Dial and State's Attorney Joe Birkett.

Internet sting snags two child porn suspects
Wheaton Police Department detectives teamed up with the office of Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan for an undercover internet sting operation that led to the arrest of two Villa Park men on charges of possession of child pornography.

Lisle man sentenced in child porn case
Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced that a Lisle man was sentenced this week to three years in prison and one year of mandatory supervised release after pleading guilty to a child pornography charge.

Oswego man jailed in Internet sex case
An unemployed Oswego man was in Will County Jail Wednesday night on charges of trying to arrange a sexual rendezvous with a teenage girl who turned out to be an undercover Naperville police detective. Larry A. Larson remained in jail after his bail was set at $60,000 Wednesday by a Will County Circuit Court judge.

Cops nab man in classic '65 Chevy Corvair
A Bolingbrook man who has received at least 14 traffic tickets since 1982 -- including one less than four months ago for speeding in a construction zone -- has yet another court date pending, this time for allegedly driving his sports car at nearly 100 mph on a busy Naperville thoroughfare.

Police looking into home burglaries
Two Wheaton homes were burglarized as their occupants slept early Wednesday, apparently through first-floor windows that were left unlocked.

Naperville Police Report
These are incidents reported by the Naperville Police Department. Where charges have been filed, some of the reports include when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature of the charges.

Naperville Police Report
The incidents reported by the Naperville Police Department. Where charges have been filed, some of the reports include when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature.

Two injured in Naperville crash
Two drivers were taken to area hospitals for minor injuries after a traffic accident Thursday morning that tied up traffic on Ogden Aveue during rush hour.

Police report: Naperville man attacked in Aurora
A Naperville man was attacked by man and hit in face with small baseball bat near Prairie Street and Woodlawn Avenue on Aurora's southwest side; attacker and several other people had pulled up behind victim in white pickup truck; victim refused medical treatment.

Man, pregnant woman injured in I-88 crash
A pregnant woman and a man were injured Wednesday afternoon following a two-vehicle traffic crash on Interstate 88 on the Naperville-Warrenville border.

Police report: Driver faces multiple counts
David Abromaitis, 23; 10:24 p.m. near 83rd Street and Route 59; charged with driving with a suspended license, driving without insurance, improper use of registration and failure to secure new registration.

Police: Woman taken to ER 3 days after beating
A 39-year-old Naperville man is being held on $750,000 bond at DuPage County Jail on charges that he beat up his girlfriend three days before he drove the woman to Edward Hospital, where she was reported in critical condition Tuesday.

Downed power line sparks gas line fire
In a bizarre confluence of public utilities, an overhead electrical power line fell to the ground and ignited an underground natural gas main, creating a 10-foot-tall fireball outside two apartment buildings.

Police report: Bottle of vodka stolen from store
About 9:15 p.m. Monday, two women took four bottles of vodka with total value of $225.96 from shelves at Dominick's Finer Foods, 1555 North Aurora Road, and left store without paying for them; women seen fleeing in silver-colored car.

Police report: Theft from back of truck
Between 10 p.m. June 20 and 10 a.m., shovel stolen from open bed of truck parked at 314 Eastland Court.

Court Dispositions
The following court records of charges that originated in Glen Ellyn were provided by the circuit clerk's office.

Police report: Driver faces traffic counts
Isidro Ramirez, 41; 10:20 p.m. near Diehl Road and Route 59; charged with driving without a license, driving without insurance and driving without headlights.

David Hernandez: Life and crimes of a hustler

Everybody liked David Hernandez.

Suspect in custody for fatal stabbing
A suspect is in custody Saturday morning in the fatal stabbing of a male near Wheaton College in the west suburb Friday night, police said.

Burglary attempt reported
Downers Grove Police reported an attempted burglary on the 4400 block of Stonewall Avenue in Downers Grove Thursday afternoon.

Man pleads guilty in assault of child
A Naperville man pleaded guilty Thursday to charges of sexual assault of a Naperville child. Stephen Silvey, 47, formerly of 103 S. Testa Ave., entered a blind plea of guilty in front of Judge Peter Dockery to one count each of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a child, intimidation and possession of child pornography, according to a press release from DuPage County State's Attorney Joe Birkett.

With warm weather comes more crime
There's no need to point fingers over Naperville's annual summertime spike in criminal activity, because there's apparently more than enough blame to go around.

Plea deal reached in Gregory assault case
One of two Naperville middle-school boys accused of sexually assaulting a classmate pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated battery, a Class 3 felony. The 12-year-old boy was sentenced to four years of probation, according to the Will County State's Attorney's Office.

Police report: GPS unit stolen
Between 7:15 and 8:20 p.m., GPS unit stolen after front driver-side window was shattered on vehicle parked in lot outside Brunswick Zone, 1515 W. Aurora Ave.; total loss estimated at $500.

Man gets six-month sentence in fraud scheme
A onetime employee of a Naperville construction material supplier has been sentenced to six months in DuPage County Jail for swindling that business. Kevin J. Coombs of Oswego pleaded guilty in DuPage County Circuit Court to a Class 2 felony charge of theft of over $10,000.

Police Report: Vehicle burglary
Between 6:20 and 7:15 p.m., passenger-side front window shattered on vehicle parked in lot of Northern Illinois University's Naperville campus, 1120 E. Diehl Road; iPod, radar detector, wireless telephone, sunglasses, portable DVD player and several DVDs stolen.

Cops probe 20-car burglary spree
Naperville police on Monday continued to investigate an apparent burglary spree involving an estimated 20 vehicles parked outside homes on the city's far southeast side.

Naperville Police Report: Vehicle burglary
Between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m., passenger-side window shattered on car parked in lot outside Heritage YMCA Group's 95th Street facility, 2120 95th St.

Police sergeant retires after 23 years with city
On Thursday afternoon, Naperville police Sgt. John Burghardt was in the police station's roll-call room, a place he visited daily for many years. But this visit was for a party in his honor.

Court Dispositions
The following court records of charges that originated in Glen Ellyn were provided by the circuit clerk's office.

Cops seek information in arson in park
Naperville police are appealing to the public for help in solving a case of arson, in which an accelerant was used to destroy a portable toilet. The fire was set sometime between 1:30 and 1:40 a.m. June 7 in the Columbia Commons park at 1524 Oxford Lane, written police reports stated. The park is in the Baileywood neighborhood in the east-central part of the city.

Man nabbed for DUI as sparks fly from tire rim
Most people try not to draw attention to themselves when trying to evade the police. But a Tennessee man arrested Friday for drunken driving and myriad other traffic offenses in Naperville apparently couldn't help himself, attempting a getaway on a tire rim that left eye-popping sparks cascading in its wake.

Police: Five car burglaries appear related
Naperville police are continuing to investigate five apparently related vehicle burglaries that occurred within the same timeframe last week on the city's southeast side.

Police report: Underage drinking charged
Kathryn Albino, 17; 11:22 p.m., after being observed stumbling down street near Windemere Avenue and Springdale Circle; charged with illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor.

Cops put up reward in dogs' poison deaths
A reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information about last month's fatal poisonings of two pet dogs on Naperville's far south side. Naperville Crime Stoppers posted the reward Friday. Investigators are seeking tips from the public about the person or persons "responsible for the deaths of two dogs as a result of ingesting poison," a Crime Stoppers release read in part.

Wheaton man charged with making child porn
A registered sex offender from Wheaton was ordered held without bond Thursday after being arrested and charged with distributing child pornography, federal authorities announced today.

Lightning sparks $60,000 house fire
A mother and her two children escaped injury early Thursday after a bolt of lightning sparked a fire that did more than $60,000 damage to the roof, attic and upstairs bathroom of their two-story house at 3820 Highknob Circle.

Wheaton robber to do 10 years in jail
Donald L. Brown was sentenced to 10 years in prison today for an armed robbery in Wheaton in February. During the morning of Feb. 14, Brown, 31, of Lombard, attacked a woman in the driveway of her Wheaton home.

Police report: Vandalism to car
Between 7:45 and 9:25 p.m. Wednesday, the driver-side mirror was broken on a car parked near Walgreens, 400 S. Main St.

Police Report: Retail theft charged
Kevin L. Chapman, 21; Anthony T. Jones, 21; and Antwan P. Jones, 23; 9:48 p.m. in parking lot outside Dominick's Finer Foods, 1555 North Aurora Road; charged with retail theft for stealing two bottles of liquor from the store.

Firefighter charged with domestic battery
A Naperville resident who says he is a local firefighter was arrested Monday on a charge of one count of domestic battery, Will County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Kathy Hoffmeyer said.

Joliet officer badly beaten
A Joliet police officer was seriously beaten Tuesday morning while reportedly stopping a 29-year-old Naperville man from burning down his ex-girlfriend's house in Joliet's Wesmere subdivision.

Police Blotter: Shoplifting arrest at Caputo's
Joseph A. Brunker, 18, and Peter P. Panozzo, 17; at Caputo's Fresh Market, 3115 111th St.; charged with retail theft for stealing two bottles of liquor from the store.

Youth arrested for Facebook threats
The Lisle Police Department arrested a 15-year-old Lisle High School student June 4 for posting inappropriate and threatening statements on his Facebook page. Police were notified about a statement which was posted on the juvenile's Facebook page June 1 which read "Lisle Senior High School needs to be the target of domestic terrorism."

Peeping Tom gets supervision
A "peeping Tom" has been placed on supervision and fined for spying last fall on the occupants of a Naperville apartment. Michael J. Bukovsky, 33, of Aurora, was convicted of a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct/peeping, according to records on file in DuPage County Circuit Court.

Naperville Court Records
The following court records of charges that originated in Naperville were provided by the circuit clerk's office.