City blotter for 11/15/11

By Northern Star staff

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.

Saturday

  • At 1:48 a.m., DeKalb Police officers investigating a fighting call at Starbusters were approached by the driver of the StarBus to report a customer being disrespectful and refusing to sit in a seat. The bus driver told officers he stopped and exited the bus in the 1000 block of Arcadia Drive in an attempt to get the man off of the bus. The driver stated the man, Kent Martin, 25, of South Elgin, exited the bus and spat in his face. The driver said Martin also threatened to shoot him at a later time, then forced his way back onto the bus by pulling the doors open. The driver said he drove the bus back to Starbusters for assistance. Officers spoke with Martin and placed him under arrest. Martin was charged with assault, battery and trespass to motor vehicle.
  • At 3:34 a.m., DeKalb County Sheriff’s Police responded to a report of two intoxicated juveniles. The juveniles were taken to Kishwaukee Community Hospital. Police located the party the juveniles had attended in the 1300 block of North Annie Glidden Road and arrested Tyler Isham, 19, of DeKalb, for the unlawful possession and consumption of alcohol, as well as contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
  • At 4:29 a.m., DeKalb Police received a report of a man passed out in a vehicle in the 900 block of Kimberly Drive. The caller told police he was walking home when he observed a vehicle with loud music playing and the driver asleep behind the wheel. The caller said he yelled at the driver, who did not wake up. Upon arrival, officers observed the vehicle parked at a 30 degree angle in front of a house on Kimberly Drive. The officers woke up the driver, Matthew E. Zuber, 23, of Addison, who was found to be highly intoxicated. Zuber was arrested and taken to the DeKalb Police Station for booking.
  • At 3:52 p.m., a DeKalb County Sheriff’s deputy checked the registration of a vehicle on Peace Road and found the driver, Gustavo Z. Gonzales, 44, of DeKalb, was driving with a suspended driver’s license. Gonzales was also found to have a valid failure to appear warrant for theft. Gonzales was arrested and transported to DeKalb County Jail pending bond.
  • At 7:57 p.m., DeKalb County Sheriff’s Police stopped a vehicle on Peace Road for a traffic violation. A passenger in the vehicle, Anthony J. Nading, 21, of DeKalb, was found to have a valid failure to appear warrant for driving with a suspended driver’s license. Nading was arrested and transported to DeKalb County Jail.

Sunday

  • At 3:13 a.m., DeKalb County Sheriff’s Police stopped a vehicle for speeding on Glidden Road. The driver, David A. Troha, 27, of Crystal Lake, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol.
  • At 8:21 p.m., DeKalb Police officers responded to a residence in the 800 block of West Taylor Street for a report of two people fighting in a hallway. Upon arrival, officers saw a woman, Paris T. Harley, 19, of DeKalb, pulling on a man’s jacket while hitting him with an open hand in the parking lot of the apartment building. Harley was arrested and charged with domestic battery. She was taken to the DeKalb Police Station and later transported to DeKalb County Jail.