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6 | December 12, 2019 | The lake forest leader NEWS<br />

LakeForestLeaderDaily.com<br />

Police Reports<br />

Posted to LakeForestLeaderDaily.com 2 days ago<br />

Man accused of selling drugs to ‘young’ people in Lake Forest<br />

Staff Report<br />

Bradley J. Tieman, 20,<br />

of Round Lake Beach,<br />

was arrested on Dec. 3 and<br />

charged with possession<br />

and delivery of a controlled<br />

substance.<br />

The Lake Forest Police<br />

Department reported that<br />

they had received information<br />

that Tieman was selling<br />

drugs to “young individuals”<br />

in Lake Forest.<br />

Police began a drug investigation<br />

into Tieman,<br />

who was arrested after he<br />

was found to be in possession<br />

of ecstasy that was<br />

packaged for delivery.<br />

Tieman was charged with<br />

possession and delivery of<br />

a controlled substance after<br />

consulting with the Lake<br />

County States Attorney.<br />

He was held overnight<br />

and transported to the Lake<br />

County Jail for a bond<br />

hearing.<br />

In other police news:<br />

Nov. 27<br />

• Frances Swerdlow, 79,<br />

of Deerfield, was charged<br />

with driving under the influence<br />

and failure to reduce<br />

speed to avoid an accident.<br />

Police responded to<br />

a two-vehicle crash at the<br />

intersection of Route 41<br />

and Route 60 at 9:16 p.m.<br />

Police determined that the<br />

vehicle driven by Swerdlow<br />

struck a stopped vehicle<br />

that was waiting at a red<br />

light. When police questioned<br />

Swerdlow about the<br />

crash, they noted she was<br />

displaying signs of alcohol<br />

impairment and they could<br />

smell the odor of alcohol<br />

on her breath. Swerdlow<br />

was requested to complete<br />

some standard field sobriety<br />

tests to determine her<br />

ability to drive. Based on<br />

the officers observations,<br />

Swerdlow’ s condition, and<br />

the vehicle crash, Swerdlow<br />

was placed under arrest.<br />

She was transported to<br />

the Public Safety Building<br />

where she was processed,<br />

released on bond, and given<br />

a January court date.<br />

Nov. 28<br />

• Coral Ocampo, 18, of<br />

Chicago, is charged with<br />

no valid driver’s license<br />

and speeding. Police conducted<br />

a traffic stop at<br />

12:33 a.m. on a red Chrysler<br />

PT Cruiser for speeding<br />

77 mph in a posted 55<br />

mph zone on Route 41.<br />

When officers approached<br />

and spoke to the driver,<br />

identified as Ocampo, they<br />

determined she did not<br />

possess a valid driver’s license.<br />

Ocampo was placed<br />

under arrest, processed, released<br />

on bond, and given<br />

a January court date.<br />

• Mark H. Skinner, 30, of<br />

1160 Estes Ave., has been<br />

charged with driving under<br />

the influence of alcohol.<br />

At 11:23 p.m., police<br />

responded to the area of<br />

Sheridan Road and Highview<br />

Terrace after receiving<br />

a 911 call concerning<br />

a Jeep Compass that had<br />

crashed into a tree. Officers<br />

located the crashed vehicle<br />

and spoke to the driver,<br />

identified as Skinner. During<br />

the crash investigation<br />

officers on scene noted that<br />

Skinner had an odor of alcohol<br />

on his breath and he<br />

was demonstrating signs of<br />

impairment while interacting<br />

with officers. Based on<br />

the officer’s observations,<br />

and Skinner’s actions and<br />

physical condition, Skinner<br />

was placed under arrest.<br />

Skinner was combative<br />

and verbally abusive<br />

to officers during the arrest<br />

and was transported to the<br />

Lake Forest Hospital emergency<br />

room where he was<br />

evaluated by hospital staff<br />

and released back to police<br />

custody. Skinner was processed<br />

at the Public Safety<br />

Building, refused all testing,<br />

and was subsequently<br />

released on bond with a<br />

January court date.<br />

Dec. 1<br />

• Cheryl Bouloukos, 73, of<br />

Lake Forest, was charged<br />

with disorderly conduct.<br />

Police arrested Bouloukos<br />

after responding to repeated<br />

calls to 911 that were<br />

deemed to be an abuse of<br />

the 911 system. Since Oct.<br />

1, police and fire have responded<br />

to 911 calls from<br />

Bouloukos a total of 39<br />

times. On Dec. 1, Bouloukos<br />

was intoxicated and<br />

would not cooperate with<br />

police and fire units. She<br />

was ultimately taken into<br />

custody and charged with<br />

disorderly conduct after<br />

consultation with the Lake<br />

County States Attorney.<br />

Bouloukos was processed<br />

and held overnight pending<br />

transport to the Lake<br />

County jail for a bond<br />

hearing.<br />

• Yvette Torres, 29, of<br />

Lake Bluff, was charged<br />

with no valid driver’s license<br />

and speeding. Police<br />

conducted a traffic stop on<br />

a 2015 Chevrolet Traverse<br />

after observing the vehicle<br />

speeding on Waukegan<br />

Road. When officers approached<br />

the vehicle and<br />

spoke to the driver, identified<br />

as Torres, they determined<br />

that she did not<br />

possess a valid driver’s license.<br />

Torres was arrested<br />

on the two charges. She<br />

was processed, released on<br />

bond and given a December<br />

court date.<br />

Lake Bluff<br />

Dec. 3<br />

• Abelardo P. Trujillo, 35,<br />

of Waukegan, was charged<br />

with operating a vehicle<br />

with expired registration,<br />

operating an uninsured<br />

motor vehicle and driving<br />

on a suspended license.<br />

The charges follow a traffic<br />

stop in the 700 block of<br />

Rockland Road. Trujillo<br />

posted a personal recognizance<br />

bond and was given<br />

a January court date.<br />

EDITOR’S NOTE: The<br />

Lake Forest Leader’s Police<br />

Reports are compiled from<br />

official reports found on file<br />

at the Lake Forest and Lake<br />

Bluff Police Departments. Individuals<br />

named in these reports<br />

are considered innocent<br />

of all charges until proven<br />

guilty in a court of law.<br />

<strong>LF</strong>PD K9 Chase gets body armor donation<br />

Posted to LakeForestLeaderDaily.com 2 days ago<br />

Submitted Content<br />

Chase, K9 officer with<br />

the Lake Forest Police Department,<br />

will be receiving<br />

a bullet- and stab-proof<br />

vest thanks to a charitable<br />

donation from Vested Interest<br />

in K9s, Inc.<br />

The vest is expected to<br />

arrive within the next eight<br />

to 10 weeks.<br />

Chase’s vest is sponsored<br />

by Leah A. Beale, of Oklahoma<br />

City, Okla. Thanks<br />

to her sponsorship, the vest<br />

will be embroidered with<br />

“This gift of protection provided<br />

by Leah A. Beale.”<br />

Based in East Taunton,<br />

Mass., Vested Interest in<br />

K9s is a 501c (3) nonprofit<br />

dedicated to providing bullet-<br />

and stab-proof vests<br />

and other assistance to K9<br />

officers and other dogs that<br />

work in related agencies<br />

across the United States.<br />

The nonprofit was established<br />

in 2009 to assist law<br />

enforcement agencies with<br />

this potentially lifesaving<br />

body armor for their fourlegged<br />

K9 officers.<br />

Since its inception, Vested<br />

Interest in K9s, Inc. has<br />

provided more than 3,500<br />

U.S. made, custom-fitted,<br />

NIJ certified protective<br />

vests, in 50 states, through<br />

private and corporate donations,<br />

at a value of $6.9 million<br />

dollars.<br />

The program is open to<br />

dogs actively employed in<br />

the U.S. with law enforcement<br />

or related agencies<br />

who are certified and at<br />

least 20 months of age.<br />

New K9 graduates, as well<br />

as K9s with expired vests,<br />

are eligible to participate.<br />

The donation to provide<br />

one protective vest for a<br />

law enforcement K9 is<br />

$950.00.<br />

Each vest has a value between<br />

$1,744 – $2,283 and<br />

a five-year warranty, and<br />

an average weight of 4-5<br />

lbs. There is an estimated<br />

30,000 law enforcement<br />

K9s throughout the United<br />

States.<br />

For more information<br />

or to learn about volunteer<br />

opportunities, please call<br />

(508) 824-6978.<br />

Vested Interest in K9s,<br />

Inc. provides information,<br />

lists events, and accepts<br />

tax-deductible donations of<br />

any denomination at www.<br />

vik9s.org or mailed to P.O.<br />

Box 9 East Taunton, MA<br />

02718.<br />

Chase, the Lake Forest Police Department’s K9 officer,<br />

poses with Officer Mike Hughes. Chase will be receiving<br />

body armor thanks to a donation. Photo Submitted

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