Berwyn Police Blotter
Safety checkpoint removes more unlicensed drivers from road
April 30, 2008, 12:35 AM
Police operated a traffic safety checkpoint from midnight to 2 AM. At 12:35, randomly selecting a Saturn to check for safety compliance, they discovered someone driving on a suspended license. The Saturn was impounded. Driver Rhonda Ziemba, 29, of North Riverside, was charged with driving while suspended.
12:43 AM
Police stopped a silver Ford Focus whose driver could not produce a license or insurance proof. Tickets for those offenses were issued to Darryl L. Foreman, 23, of the 3200 block of west Arthington, Chicago.
12:45 AM
Tickets for driving without license or insurance were given to the driver of a green Jeep: 39-year-old Senen Hemera of the 2000 block of west 18th Place, Chicago.
12:52 AM
Stopped for not wearing a seat belt, the driver of a white Oldsmobile was found to have a suspended license and an active DuPage County arrest warrant. The car was impounded. Tony B. Halton, 28, was cited for no seat belt, no front plate, no insurance and driving while suspended. He was then processed for the warrant.
12:57 AM
A Ford Explorer, randomly stopped at the safety checkpoint, had a driver not wearing his seat belt. Jose C. Delatorre of Glendale Heights was cited for that, no front plate, and driving on a suspended license. The SUV was impounded for the suspension.
1:46 AM
The random stop of a grey Honda revealed the driver’s license was suspended. The car was impounded, and Rodolfo R. Rivera, 21, of the 1400 block of East, was cited for the offense.
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