MONDAY, APRIL 9
Man Arrested for Refusing to Leave Hospital
Damien Young, 20, of Crete was arrested on criminal trespass at about 5:06 a.m. at , according to reports. Young was reportedly advised to leave the ER several times and didn’t comply; then he went to the main lobby and refused security’s orders to leave the premises, the report stated.
DUI
Alberto Ortega-Tapia, 42, of the 300 block of West 15th Street in Chicago Heights was arrested on a DUI charge at about 12:15 a.m., according reports. Police say Tapia’s vehicle was westbound on 15th Street at a high rate of speed and slid through a stop sign. When he was pulled over during a traffic stop, Tapia told police he had five beers, according to reports and he was unable to perform field sobriety tests. Tapia was also cited for disobeying a stop sign, no valid driver’s license, no insurance and alcohol concentration of .08 or more.
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Man Arrested for Domestic Battery
Ian Boyd, 26, of the first block of 15th Street in Chicago Heights was arrested on a domestic battery charge at about 12:09 a.m., according to reports. Police say Boyd slapped someone he knew in the face during an argument in the 400 block of West 17th Street.
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