The following was taken directly from area police and fire department records, or from DeKalb County court records. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law.

Jan. 2

• Dichay D. Hall, 21, of DeKalb, was charged with driving on a suspended/revoked license.

• Bernard G. Echols, 57, of Schaumburg, was charged with parole violation and retail theft.

Jan. 3

• Hannah L. Hartwell, 26, of DeKalb, was charged with retail theft.

• Shyanna M. Simpson, 22, of DeKalb, was charged with retail theft.

Jan. 4

• Veronica M. Almanza, 27, of Sycamore, was charged with driving on a suspended/revoked license.

• Salem H. Alyami, 24, of DeKalb, was charged with disorderly house.

• Curtis E. Lowe, 51, of DeKalb, was charged with driving on a suspended/revoked license.

• Dexandria S. Jaimes, 20, of DeKalb, was charged with retail theft.

• Cavin S. Phipps, 20, of DeKalb, was charged with retail theft.

• Jamie R. Wheaton, 26, of Chicago, was charged with battery.

Jan. 5

• John P. Lange, 23, of Sycamore, was charged with manufacturing and delivering controlled substances.

• Benny C. Rapier, 56, of DeKalb, was charged with domestic battery.

Jan. 6

• Jose L. Huerta, 58, of DeKalb, was charged with no driver’s license.

• Robert B. Marshall, 42, of Rockford, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and two counts of possession of a controlled substance.

Jan. 7

• Charles D. Acup, 27, of Hartford, was charged with possession of a controlled substance.

• Robert A. Bockman, 34, of DeKalb, was charged with driving on a revoked/suspended license.

• Gabrielle B. Wiedmann, 24, of DeKalb, was charged with violation of bail bond.

Jan. 8

• Kurt P. Ludwig, 41, of DeKalb, was charged with criminal damage to property.

• Jacob P. Kruis, 36, of DeKalb, was charged with reckless driving.

• Lizbeth P. Arias, 18, of DeKalb, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

• Anton T. Hale, 34, of DeKalb, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

• Wilmont T. Barnett, 18, of DeKalb, was charged with no driver’s license.

• Lakeisha M. Winters, 24, of DeKalb, was charged with possession of cannabis.

Jan. 9

• Dantre C. Cole, 21, of DeKalb, was charged with disorderly house.

• Dejarvis D. Davis, 20, of DeKalb, was charged with driving on a revoked/suspended license.

• Sarah E. Dupre, 25, of DeKalb, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

• Kajuan D. Wright, 25, of Chicago, was charged with possession of cannabis.

• Billy Hughes, 39, of DeKalb, was charged with driving on a revoked/suspended license.

• Elva Guzman, 50, of Rochelle, was charged with retail theft.

• Imad K. Hasan, 25, of DeKalb, was charged with sale of tobacco products to minors.

• Megan M. Harris, 19, of DeKalb, was charged with sale of tobacco products to minors.

• Jose J. Rodriguez-Torres, 48, of DeKalb, was charged with driving on a revoked/suspended license.