Campus Crime April 2018

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Officers stopped a vehicle for driving without lights on at the corner of Annie Glidden Road and Stadium Drive at 2 a.m. Sunday. The driver, David M. Stearns, 19, of St. Charles, did not admit to drinking, but failed field sobriety tests. Police arrested Stearns for DUI, DUI over .08, driving without lights on when required and unlawful consumption of alcohol. The other passengers, Garret H. Pahlke, 19, Adam C. Taylor, 19 and Trevor T. Schatzlein, 19, all of St. Charles, were arrested for unlawful consumption of alcohol.

DeKalb County Sheriff’s Officers stopped a vehicle that failed to yield to another vehicle and not use a turn signal on the corner of Annie Glidden Road and Hillcrest Drive at 3:52 a.m. Sunday. The driver, Chad J. Keller, 25, of Milwaukee, Wis., admitted he had been drinking and failed field sobriety tests. Police arrested Keller for failing to signal, DUI and DUI over .08, and transported him to the DeKalb County Jail pending bond.

Police responded to an apartment in the 1000 block of Lincoln Highway for a report of subjects trying to break into the apartment at 7:40 p.m. Saturday. Police arrested David J. Vogt, 27, of Chicago, for disorderly conduct, battery and obstructing a peace officer, Michael J. Vogt, 20, of Freeport, for disorderly conduct and Brett R. Westerland, 19, of Coal City, for unlawful consumption of alcohol, using a fictitious driver’s license and obstructing a peace officer.

Complainants called police at 9:24 p.m. Friday because they were worried about their friend, who they told police was intoxicated. Police located the subject, Justin V. Korff, 24, of DeKalb, in the 300 block of East Sunset Place, where he had defecated in the front yard of a residence. Police issued Korff a citation for defacing public property and released him.

By Northern Star Staff

 
The following was taken directly from the NIU Police Department. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The NIU Police Department provides police reports at niu.edu/public safety.
April 5
1. At 11:18 a.m., someone was reported as leaving the scene of an accident at the Parking Deck. This case was suspended.
2. At 4:11 p.m., illegal possession of alcohol by a minor was reported to have occurred at New Residence Hall East. This case was closed.
3. At 11:41 p.m., battery was reported to have occurred at Grant Residence Hall North. This case was closed by exception.                            
April 6
4. At 7:23 p.m., a theft of $500 and under was reported to have occurred at the Recreation Center. This case was suspended.
5. At 9:29 p.m., unlawful restraint was reported to have occurred at New Residence Hall West. This case was closed.
6. At 9:45 p.m., two counts of domestic battery and resisting arrest was reported to have occurred at Northern View. This case was closed by arrest.
7. At 10:58 p.m., domestic battery was reported to have occurred at Northern View. This case was closed.
April 8
8. At 2:18 a.m., illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor was reported to have occurred at the Recreation Center. This case was closed by exception.
9. At 10:58 p.m., all other disorderly conduct was reported to have occurred at Stevenson Residence Hall South. This case was closed by exception.
April 9
10. At 1:51 p.m., criminal trespassing to real property was reported to have occurred at Stevenson Residence Hall North. This case is open.
11. At 4:22 p.m., battery was reported to have occurred at Neptune Central Dining Hall. This case is open.
12. At 8:01 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported to have occurred at Stevenson Residence Hall South. This case was closed by exception.
April 10
13. At 2:57 p.m., criminal trespass to real property was reported to have occurred at New Residence Hall Community Center. This case was closed by arrest.
14. At 5:09 p.m., all other disorderly conduct was reported to have occurred at Alpha Epsilon Pi, 823 Greenbrier Road. This case was referred to another agency.
April 12
15. At 7:12 a.m., criminal trespassing to a vehicle was reported to have occurred at Gilbert Residence Hall. This case was suspended.
April 13
16. At 3:18 a.m., aggravated battery, criminal defacement to property and criminal trespassing to state supported land and resisting a peace officer were reported to have occurred at the Holmes Student Center. This case was closed by arrest.
17. At 6:53 a.m., criminal damage to property was reported to have occurred at Stevenson Residence Hall South. This case is open.
18. At 11:16 a.m., possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug equipment were reported to have occurred at 100 Greenbrier Road. This case was referred to another agency.
April 14
19. At 7:33 p.m., two counts of domestic battery were reported to have occurred at Stevenson Residence Hall. This case was closed by arrest.
20. At 10:18 p.m., all other disorderly conduct was reported to have occurred at Stevenson Residence Hall North. This case is open.
April 15
21. At 6:24 a.m., driving under the influence of drugs, resisting a peace officer and improper stopping/parking on a roadway were reported to have occurred at John Huber and Twombly. This case was referred to another agency.
April 17
22. At 12:18 p.m., harassment by telephone was reported to have occurred at Stevenson Residence Hall North. This case was closed by arrest.
April 18
23. At 3:11 p.m., criminal sexual abuse was reported to have occurred at 1001 W. Lincoln Highway. This case was referred to another agency.