The following items were taken from Northbrook Police Department reports, news release records. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt.
DUI
Baasandemberel Udval-Ochir of Des Plaines was charged with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, possession of a controlled substance, driving with a suspended license, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, improper lane usage and operation of a controlled substance March 13. After responding to a traffic crash near the intersection of Dundee Road and Torrey Pines Parkway, police determined Udval-Ochir was driving under the influence of alcohol. He is scheduled to appear in Cook County Court April 17 in Skokie.
FLEEING AND ELUDING
Curtis Juron of Highland Park was charged with fleeing and eluding, driving with a revoked license and driving with illegally tinted windows March 11. After spotting Juron driving with illegally tinted windows near the intersection of Landwehr and Keystone roads, Juron made a variety of turns before a stop could be made. A second officer spotted the vehicle but Juron also fled from a stop. A Highland Park officer who responded to assist was also familiar with Juron and the vehicle. Juron is scheduled to appear in Cook County Court April 7 in Skokie.
INVALID LICENSE
Steven J. McCormack of Burbank was charged with driving while license revoked, driving with an expired registration and speeding March 15. Police stopped McCormack for driving 51 mph in a 30-mph zone in the 1300 block of Wildwood Lane and learned his license was revoked. He is scheduled to appear in Cook County Court April 3 in Skokie.
THEFT
Tamazi Ukleba of Arlington Heights was charged with retail theft March 12. A member of the loss prevention staff at a retail business in the 100 block of Skokie Blvd. observed Ukleba enter the store, put cosmetics in his jacket and leave without paying March 12. He is scheduled to appear in Cook County court April 11 in Skokie.
A person received a text message from an unknown individual which the person believed was from the person’s employer asking the person to purchase gift cards March 14. The person purchased $400 worth of gift cards before realizing it was a scam.
A Northbrook resident reported an unknown individual or individuals stole the license plate from the resident’s vehicle while it was parked in the 1400 block of Cornflower Trail March 15.