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.

• At 12:17 a.m. Friday, DeKalb Police observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed in the 1300 block of West Hillcrest Drive. Police performed a traffic stop and found the driver, Joshua L. Branson, 20, of Rockford, to be driving on a suspended license. Branson was taken to the DeKalb Police Station where he was unable to produce bond. He was later taken to DeKalb County Jail.
• At 10:19 p.m. Friday, DeKalb Police observed a vehicle waiting to turn the wrong way down a one-way street in the 100 block of Park Avenue. Police performed a traffic stop and found the driver, Tremaine S. Bower, 26, of DeKalb, to be driving on a suspended license. He was taken to the DeKalb Police Station where he was released on bond.
• At 10:47 a.m. Saturday, DeKalb Police observed a vehicle with suspended registration in the 800 block of North Annie Glidden Road. Police performed a traffic stop and observed a 2-year-old in the back seat without a seat belt. Sage Scott, 20, of Chicago, was found to be driving on a suspended license. Scott was taken to the DeKalb Police Station and later released on bond.
• At 2:12 p.m. Saturday, DeKalb Police observed a vehicle driven by Jessica Wascher, 24, of DeKalb in the 300 block of Sycamore Road. The officer knew Wascher to have a suspended driver’s license. Wascher was taken to the DeKalb Police Station for booking.
• At 9:32 p.m. Saturday, DeKalb Police heard loud bass emanating from a vehicle in the 400 block of Franklin Street. Police learned the vehicle had expired license plates and performed a traffic stop, during which the officer observed that the vehicle’s brake lights were not working. Justin M. Dueringer, 23, of Waterman, was found to be driving on a suspended license. He was taken to the DeKalb Police Station and was later released on bond.