Berwyn Police Blotter
No license, speeding, no lights
April 30, 2008, 7:14 PM
An officer using radar at 18th and East stopped a Chevy Cavlier for doing 34 MPH in a clearly-posted 20 MPH zone. Driver Fredy J. Diaz, 17, of the 1600 block of East, told the officer he had neither license nor insurance, adding that he had also driven himself to school earlier. He was cited for all three offenses.
8:15 PM
A silver Mazda sedan got pulled over at 16th and Harvey because it was driving without required head lights. The driver apologized for not having the head lights activated, then turned them on, which showed the officer that the front passenger head light did not work. A check of his name showed the license of Gonzalo Blanco, 21, was suspended. The car was impounded and he was charged with driving while suspended, driving sans head lights and for the defective head light.
11:07 PM
In the 6400 block of Cermak, a green Pontiac minivan was stopped after travelling eastbound doing 56 MPH in a 25 MPH zone. Driver Fernando Corona, 22, of the 2500 block of south Springfield, Chicago, was ticketed for speeding and driving unlicensed and uninsured.
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