Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: DUI After Hit-and-Run

New Lenox police reports, April 2-4.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4

Property Damage

Someone damaged a fence in the 800 block of Belot Lane.

Debit Fraud

A resident told police that someone used his debit card information to make online purchases. Police did not have the dollar amount of purchases available. 

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Car Damaged

A door handle was damaged on a car parked in the 200 block of Woodlawn Road. 

DUI, Hit-and-Run

Bret Choisser, 22, of the 200 block of Central Road in New Lenox, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, leaving the scene of a crash and driving without insurance. 

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Police said Choisser hit another car when he was leaving Tom Kelly's Chophouse & Pub and left the scene. The driver of the other car called police, who found Choisser driving not too far away on Route 30. He was given traffic tickets.

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