Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Asleep at the Wheel With a Bottle of Beer

Evergreen Park police reports, Aug. 24 - 30.

FRIDAY, AUG. 24

Retail Theft

Shanita Bryant, 19, of the 6400 block of S. Lowell in Chicago, was charged with retail theft. She stuffed nine health products with a value of $44.40 in her purse and left Walmart, 2500 W. 95th Street, without paying, police said. 

TUESDAY, AUG. 28

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Retail Theft

Brandy Johnson, 20, of the 1100 block of Eberhart in Chicago, was charged with retail theft. She put watches on her wrist and condoms in a backpack and left Walmart, 2500 W. 95th Street, without paying, police said.

Retail Theft

Francis Adamitis, 25, of the 9900 block of Homan, was charged with retail theft. He took a cell phone case valued at just under $35 from Walmart, 2500 W. 95th Street, police said. 

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Asleep at the Wheel

Johnnie Windham, 40, of the 8500 block of South Elizabeth in Chicago, was charged with driving under the influence. His car was facing south in the northbound lane of 93rd Street and Pulaski Road at 12:30 a.m., police said. Windham was behind the window and asleep with his foot on the break and a bottle of beer in the car, police said. He could not stand and was unable to engage in field sobriety tests, police said. He refused a breath test. 

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 29

DUI

Robert Matthews, 49, of the 8800 block of Rockwell, was charged with driving under the influence. He was stopped at 2:08 a.m. at 103rd Street and Sawyer Avenue because his license plate light was not lit, police said. He failed a field sobriety test and a breath test resulted in a .208, police said. 

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