Erratic Driving Draws Police Attention: Blotter

SUNDAY, MARCH 17

Copper Pipes Stolen

Someone took copper piping from a home under construction. Officers were called at about 4:32 p.m. to a house in the 1200 block of Hickory Creek Drive. The incident remains under investigation.

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SATURDAY, MARCH 16

Charges for DUI and Marijuana

Joseph S. Marshall, 34, of the 14600 block of South Greenwood in Dolton, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, possession of marijuana and also was cited for a moving violation, according to a report. Marshall was stopped at about 4:38 a.m. on Nelson Road near Route 30. Police determined he was under the influence and, after a search of his vehicle, found marijuana. He was released after posting bond.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13

Erratic Driving Draw Police Attention

David A. Beamish, 49, of the 1800 block of Pennington Court in New Lenox, was cited for driving under the influence, making a lane violation and disobeying a traffic control device, according to a report. Beamish was stopped at about 2:05 a.m. on Lincoln Highway near Schoolhouse Road after he was seen driving erratically by an officer. Police determined he was under the influence. Beamish was arrested and released after posting bond.

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Police blotter information is provided by the New Lenox Police Department. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions taken on a given day, and persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. If you or a family member are charged or cited and the case is subsequently adjudicated, we encourage you to notify the editor. We will verify and report the outcome. If you have information about an unsolved crime, call the Investigations Unit at 815-462-6100.