City blotter for 10/11/10

By Northern Star Staff

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

  • At 9:55 a.m. Thursday, DeKalb Police saw a car in the 400 block of East Lincoln Highway make an illegal U-turn. Police stopped the person and found their license was suspended. Peggy A. Rangel, 40, of Rochelle, was arrested for driving with a suspended license. She was transported to the DeKalb Police Department and later released on bond.
  • At 3:50 p.m. Thursday, DeKalb Police observed a vehicle in the 400 block of East Lincoln Highway make a turn on a red light in a no turn on red intersection. When police spoke with the person they stated they didn’t have a valid driver’s license. Ricardo A. Gonzalez, 34, of DeKalb, was arrested for disobeying a traffic control, driving with a suspended license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. Gonzalez was transported to the DeKalb Police Department and later released on bond.
  • At 6:19 p.m. Thursday, DeKalb Police ran a check on a vehicle in the 100 block of South Seventh Street. It was determined the driver had a suspended license. Dominique L. Sykes, 22, of DeKalb, was arrested for driving with a suspended license, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, having an unsecured child under 8 in the vehicle and obstructing identification.
  • At 8:57 p.m. Friday, DeKalb Police responded to a call in the 800 block of Edgebrook Drive from a complainant stating they had been robbed at gunpoint near their car by three unknown male subjects. Complainant stated personal items and cash were taken. It was determined through a check that the complainant had an active warrant out for them in Cook County. Michael Moorehead, 50, of DeKalb, was arrested on a failure to appear warrant for a probation violation. Moorehead was transported to DeKalb County Jail. There are no other suspects at this time.