Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Police Investigate Motor Vehicle Theft, Handle Routine Traffic Citations
Yorkville blotter Feb 13-18.
Feb. 13, 2013
Driving While License Suspended
Police charged 34-year-old David Beckerdjis of Geneva with driving on a suspended license. Information on why Beckerdjis was stopped was not provided.
Feb. 14, 2013
Driving Without a Valid License
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A juvenile was stopped on Game Farm Road and cited for speeding and driving without a license at 11:25 p.m. Feb. 14, police said.
Motor Vehicle Theft
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A 1999 Chrysler Concorde was stolen from a parking lot in the 200 block of Bertram Drive sometime between Feb. 14-15, police said. Police are investigating. No additional information was provided.
Feb. 15, 2013
Driving on Suspended License
Police charged 51-year-old Sam Turner of the 200 block of St. Josephs Way with driving on a suspended license. Turner was stopped by police at about 1:15 p.m. in the 10 block of Stagecoach Trail.
Feb. 16, 2013
Driving Without a Valid License
Police cited 22-year-old Erik Valenzuela of Montgomery with driving without a valid drivers license during a routine traffic stop.
Feb. 17, 2013
In-State Warrant Served
During a routine traffic stop Yorkville police took 20-year-old Amanda M. Carrigo of the 6700 block of Chicago Road into custody after discovering a warrant had been issued for her arrest. Additional information on the warrant was not provided.
Feb. 18, 2013
Driving While License Suspended
Police cited 26-year-old Casey R. Coveny of Joliet with driving on a suspended license after pulling him for driving with an unlit headlight at 1:20 a.m. Police discovered he was driving on a suspended license during the stop.
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