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Des Plaines Blotter: Police Say Chicago Man Possessed Over 5,000 Grams Of Cannabis


Des Plaines Police Station, 1420 Miner St.

These items are from Des Plaines Police Department incident reports. The Des Plaines Journal publishes this police blotter every Wednesday. If anyone has information that can help solve a crime, call the police department at 911 or 847-391-5400.

Order Violation Charged

Felipe Flores, 35, of 1847 Morse Ave., Des Plaines, was charged with violation of an order of protection. Police did not release any additional details about the incident and the Journal & Topics Newspapers has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the city for the report.

Drug Charges

Kaloyan D. Lozev, 39, of 8650 W. Berwyn Ave. #1N, Chicago, was charged with possession of more than 5,000 grams of cannabis, possession of cannabis with intent to deliver, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Police did not release any additional details about the incident and the Journal & Topics Newspapers has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the city for the report.

Theft Charged

Debra Reyes, 44, of 3703 Rywick Road, Rolling Meadows, was charged with theft by deception. Police did not release any additional details about the incident and the Journal & Topics Newspapers has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the city for the report.

Trespass Charged

Johnson Y. Benjamin, 60, of 1140 Northwest Hwy., Palatine, was charged with criminal trespass to property. Police did not release any additional details about the incident and the Journal & Topics Newspapers has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the city for the report.

Driving Charges

Santiago Moreno, 27, of 5654 S. Troy Ave., Chicago, was charged with no valid driver’s license and traffic violations. Police did not release the date, time, location or any details about the alleged incident.

Esma Velic, 53, of 832 Leahy Circle, Des Plaines, was charged with driving with a suspended driver’s license and traffic violations. Police did not release the date, time, location or any details about the alleged incident.

Leobardo Villegas-Martinez, 36, of 4407 Fairview Ave., Downers Grove, was charged with driving with a suspended driver’s license and traffic violations. Police did not release the date, time, location or any details about the alleged incident.

Jason E. McDonald, 23, of 540 N. Milwaukee Ave., Prospect Heights, was charged with driving with a suspended driver’s license and suspended registration. Police did not release the date, time, location or any details about the alleged incident.

Efren Rojas, 47, of 8740 Emerson St., Des Plaines, was charged with driving with a suspended driver’s license, improper use of registration, and traffic violations. Police did not release the date, time, location or any details about the alleged incident.

Rafael D. Miranda-Jiguan, 20, of 500 W. Touhy Ave. #14A, Des Plaines, was charged with no valid driver’s license. Police did not release the date, time, location or any details about the alleged incident.

Juan D. Zerafin, 23, of 1957 Deane St., Des Plaines, was charged with improper use of registration and traffic violations. Police did not release the date, time, location or any details about the alleged incident.

Elsa Rocha, 37, of 2993 Curtis St. #D18, Des Plaines, was charged with driving with a suspended driver’s license and traffic violations. Police did not release the date, time, location or any details about the alleged incident.

Burglaries and Thefts

Two unlocked vehicles were entered in the 700 block of Howard Avenue between 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8 and 7 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9. Nothing appeared missing from either vehicle.

Someone entered a van in the 800 block of Howard Avenue between 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8 and 7 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9. Nothing appeared missing from the vehicle.

A vehicle was entered in the 700 block of Howard Avenue between 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8 and 7 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9. Nothing appeared taken from the vehicle.

Two concrete saws valued at $975 each were taken from a storage building in the 1000 block of Lee Street at 3:19 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13. Officers recovered video surveillance footage of the incident.

A GPS and two jackets were taken from a vehicle in the 2900 Craig Drive between 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17 and 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18.

The stereo was taken from a vehicle in the 1900 block of Stockton Avenue between 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18 and 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19.

Vandalism Reports

Someone spray-painted graffiti on a garage in the 500 block of Dorothy Drive between midnight and 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12.

Three boys damaged items at Dollar Tree, 785 W. Golf Road, at 4:14 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14 before fleeing on bicycles.

Three people wearing masks spray-painted graffiti on a building in the 1900 block of Stockton Avenue between 11 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18 and 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19.

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