Police Blotter: Man Steals $2K in Jewelry From Home

MONDAY, DEC. 3

Retail Theft

Kishann L. Humphrey, 19, of the 2500 block of Crystal Court in Woodridge, was charged with retail theft. Police said Humphrey walked into the Jewel store, 7335 Cass Ave., at 8:15 p.m. with an empty backpack. An officer in the store noticed Humphrey leaving the store with two bottles of alcohol in his bag. The total value was $30.94. He was given an ordinance citation and has a pending court date. 

SATURDAY, DEC. 1

DUI Charge

Mark A. DiPasquale, 29, of the 900 block of Burlington Avenue in Downers Grove, was charged with drivin under the influence of alcohol after police stopped him for speeding at 12:36 a.m. near Lemont Road and Interstate 55. 

Police said DiPasquale was making improper lane changes and had red, glassy eyes and slurred speech. He submitted to a Breathalyzer test and blew over the legal limit, police said. DiPasquale was given a Jan. 8 court date in Wheaton. 

SUNDAY, NOV. 25

Jewelry Stolen

Joel D. Bessa, 20, of the 7600 block of Deerfield in Woodridge, was arrested on a theft warrant at 10:30 a.m. Police said Bessa stole numerous pieces of jewelry worth more than $2,000 from a home in the 7600 block of Adams. He was taken to DuPage County Jail and his court date is pending. 

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