The following items were taken from Deerfield and Riverwoods police department reports, news releases and records. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt.
Riverwoods
FIREARMS SEIZURE
Police seized three rifles and three handguns from a Riverwoods resident Feb. 14 pursuant to Illinois law. Police were called to a Riverwoods home to investigate a domestic dispute involving an angry, intoxicated individual who owned several firearms. After consent was given to search the premises, police seized the six firearms. Later that morning, police appeared in Lake County Court receiving a firearms restraining order from a judge suspending the individual’s FOIA card. The order was served to the gun owner later that day when police were called to the home for another domestic dispute. An additional handgun was seized. Police submitted the information to the Illinois State Police who revoked the individual’s FOID card Feb. 17.
DUI
Kortez R. Delaney, 34, of the 600 block of 38th Street in Chicago, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and improper lane usage Feb. 17. He was stopped near the intersection of Saunders and Lake Cook roads. He was released on bond and is scheduled to appear in Lake County Court March 8 in Waukegan.
Derrick Dewayne Henry, 38, of the 200 block of North County Street in Waukegan, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, driving with a revoked license, speeding and open transportation of alcohol Feb 19. He was stopped near the intersection of Lake Cook and Portwine roads. He was released on bond and is scheduled to appear in Lake County Court March 22 in Waukegan.
Deerfield
THEFT
Shawn J. Willis, Jr., 18, of Chicago, was charged with misdemeanor retail theft Jan. 30 and with felony retail theft the following day stemming from an incident Jan. 27. Police responded to a report of a retail theft in progress Jan. 30 in the 0-100 block of South Waukegan Road, made contact with Willis outside the store and found him with several bottles of liquor, some of which still had security tags attached. Store personnel informed police Willis was in the store Jan. 27, took several bottles of alcoholic beverages and left without paying. Store personnel gave police video surveillance footage of the Jan. 27 incident. After watching the video, police determined Willis was the person in the Jan. 27 video who came into the store, took several bottles of alcoholic beverages and left without paying. Felony retail theft charges were approved by the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office early the following day. He was held for a bond hearing at Cook County Court in Skokie.
DUI
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Jason P. Powell, 59, of Highland Park, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, leaving the scene of a property damage accident, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, driving without a valid license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle Feb. 7. Police stopped Powell near the intersection of Deerfield ad Warrington roads after receiving a report he fled from a crash. He failed a field sobriety test and recorded a blood alcohol level of .257. He was released on bond and was scheduled to appear in Lake County Court Waukegan.
Pavlo Kuzma, 37, of Chicago, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, speeding, failure to signal a lane change and improper lane usage Feb. 5. Police stopped Kuzma near the Lake Cook Road entrance to Interstate 294 after clocking him driving 75 mph in a 45-mph zone on Lake Cook Road. He failed a field sobriety test and recorded a blood alcohol level of .178. He was released on bond and is scheduled to appear in Lake County Court March 15 in Waukegan.