Cops Bust Drivers with Heroin, Pain Pills: Blotter

THURSDAY, JAN. 16

Heroin

Brian L. Balky, 35, of the 10700 block of South Central Park, Chicago, was charged with felony drug possession, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving with only one taillight, failing to signal, improper lane use, driving without a seat belt and driving without insurance, according to an Evergreen Park police report. He is accused of having one gram of heroin and one steel pipe when police stopped his vehicle at about 12:30 p.m. near 97th and Western.

TUESDAY, JAN. 14

Pills

Delilah Carpenter, 55, of the 7400 block of West 64th Street, Summit, was charged with felony drug possession, driving with expired registration, improper lane use, driving without insurance and driving without a valid license, according to a report. She is accused of having two pills of hydrocodone-acetaminophen after she was stopped by police at about 1:58 p.m. near 87th and California.

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