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Peru Police Arrest and Citation Report 7/17/2023

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Case Number 23-12793
Occurred Sunday 07/16/2023 at 10:26pm
Location 4TH ST//WEST ST INTERSECTION
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident Revoked Registration
Arrestee MATTHEW J. BYRNE Age 25 Male
GRANVILLE IL 61326
Arrested Sunday 07/16/2023 at 10:51pm
Charges Cancel Suspend Revoked Registration
Suspended/Revoked Driver s License
Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle
Obstructing Identification
After a traffic stop Byrne was charged with revoked registration, suspended license, no insurance and obstructing identification.

Case Number 23-12798
Occurred Monday 07/17/2023 at 0:45am
Location PINE ST//BLUFF ST INTERSECTION
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident SUSPENDED REGISTRATION
Arrestee EMILY A. MINYARD Age 26 Female
LASALLE IL 61301
Arrested Monday 07/17/2023 at 0:46am
Charges Operate Motor Vehicle w/Susp Registration
Speeding (Radar)
Following a traffic stop, Emily Minyard was charged with operating a motor vehicle with suspended registration for mandatory insurance and speeding. Emily was released on a notice to appear.

Case Number 23-12775
Occurred Sunday 07/16/2023 at 12:30pm
Location 38TH ST//MAHONEY DR INTERSECTION
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident Suspended D/L
Arrestee KEITH E. KAZIRSKIS Age 40 Male
OTTAWA IL 61350
Arrested Sunday 07/16/2023 at 1:10pm
Charges Suspended/Revoked Driver s License
Following a traffic stop, Kazirskis was arrested and charged with driving while license suspended.

Case Number 23-12617
Occurred Friday 07/14/2023 at 1:31am
Location SHOOTING PARK RD//WALNUT ST INTERSECTION
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident DUI ALCOHOL
Arrestee CASSANDRA M. KUHLMANNAge 31 Female
LASALLE IL 61301
Arrested Friday 07/14/2023 at 1:46am
Charges Driving Under Influence Alcohol
Illegal Transportation Alcohol Liquor
No Rear Registration Plate Light
On July 14, 2023, Cassandra Kuhlmann was cited for the following:
Driving under the influence of alcohol
Illegal transportation of alcohol
No rear registration plate light

Case Number 23-12597
Occurred Thursday 07/13/2023 at 2:53pm
Location UNYTITE DR//IL RT 251 INTERSECTION
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident DRIVING WITH NO VALID DL
Arrestee HECTOR A. RODRIGUEZ NAVARRO Age 27 Male
PERU IL 61354
Arrested Thursday 07/13/2023 at 3:16pm
Charges No Valid Drivers License
Peru Officers were dispatched to a motorist assist in the area of IL RT 251 and I-80. After a brief investigation the driver Hector Rodriguez Navarro was placed under arrest for driving with no valid driver’s license. That subject was processed and released with a mandatory court appearance on August 18, 2023 at 0900 hrs.

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