Crime & Safety

Man Charged with DUI After Hit-and-Run

Someone also stole paver stones and leveling sand.

The following information is from the Highland Park Police Department. An arrest is not an indication of guilt. 

AGGRAVATED DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

Zenon Aleman, 39, of Chicago, was arrested and charged with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, aggravated leaving the scene of a personal injury accident, leaving the scene of a property damage accident, open transportation of alcohol, failure to yield to emergency vehicle, driving under the influence – no insurance (class 4 felony), driving under the influence while license revoked (class 4 felony), disobeying a stop sign, aggravated fleeing and eluding (class 4 felony) and driving under the influence after police responded to a report of a hit and run in the 1900 block of Skokie Valley Road at 12:45 a.m. April 27. Aleman was located by police and stopped near the intersection of Highwood Avenue and Green Bay Road in Highwood. He was transported to bond court pending court date.

THEFT

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A MacBookPro that was left unattended was taken at a business in the 400 block of Laurel Avenue at 1:15 p.m. April 21.

A blue bicycle of unknown make/model was taken from a trash dumpster area behind a business located in the 600 block of Central Avenue at 10 a.m. April 23.

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Between 3 p.m. April 25 and 2 p.m. April 26 someone took a Nissan from a parking lot in the 3000 block of Skokie Valley Road prior to paying appropriate fee’s owed.

A regulator/back-flow section for a sprinkler system went missing April 24 around noon at a residence in the 0-50 block of Sheridan Road.

Someone removed four bags of paver base stone and one bag of leveling sand from a front yard located in the 1300 block of Deerfield Place April 22.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE

Someone scratched a black Cadillac SUV on the passenger side rear and front door area while parked in a driveway in the 2300 block of Tennyson Lane.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

On April 22, 2014 sometime between 2:45 and 4:30 p.m. someone broke a window on a residence located in the 700 block of North Avenue.

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