FRIDAY, APRIL 12
DUI & Drug Charges for Mokena Man
Andrew J. Doering, 25, of the 18700 block of Creekview Lane, Mokena, was charged with driving under the influence of drugs, possession of less than 30 grams of marijuana, possession of drug equipment, improper lane use and driving without front registration, according to a report. Police stopped Doering at about 8:50 p.m. in the 11200 block of West 187th Street, drift across the double sold yellow road line. An officer was able to smell a strong odor of burnt marijuana. Doering performed field sobriety tests and was arrested. Police recovered a glass pipe and 6.9 grams of a substance that tested positive for marijuana. He is due on May 15 in Joliet court.
SATURDAY, APRIL 13
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Underage Drinking Party Nets Arrests
Mohamed S. Almasri, 18, of the 19900 block of Pinegrove Drive, Mokena, and Timothy J. Callahan, 53, of the 19500 block of Regent Drive, Mokena, were charged with resisting/obstructing a police officer, according to a report. Almasri also was charged with underage drinking. Police were called at about 10:02 p.m. to the 19900 block of Pinegrove Drive on a report of a large underage drinking party. At least 50 people were in attendance. While talking with Almasri, police could smell an odor of alcohol on his breath. He tensed up while police placed him under arrest. Callahan was arrested after he allegedly interfered with a police officer. Almasri is due in court on May 14. Officers had conducted breath tests several underage children in attendance.
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