Case Number 23-13353
Occurred Wednesday 07/26/2023 at 8:27pm
Location 4TH ST//CALHOUN ST INTERSECTION
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident NO VALID DRIVERS LICENSE
Arrestee MACKENZIE S. ELLIS Age 28 Female
PERU IL 61354
Arrested Wednesday 07/26/2023 at 8:37pm
Charges No Valid Drivers License
The listed subject was pulled over for a tail light violation. She would subsequently be issued the following:
-Traffic citation – No valid driver’s license
She was released with an Ottawa court date.
Case Number 23-13338
Occurred Wednesday 07/26/2023 at 3:05pm
Location I-80//IL RT 251 INTERSECTION
MM 75
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident ACCIDENT/DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED
Arrestee GUADALUPE O. OROZCO Age 41 Female
MENDOTA IL 61342
Arrested Wednesday 07/26/2023 at 3:26pm
Charges Suspended/Revoked Driver s License
During the investigation of a traffic crash Orozco was arrested for the above.
Case Number 23-13290
Occurred Tuesday 07/25/2023 at 9:40pm
Location 4TH ST//HARRISON ST INTERSECTION
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident DWLS/WARRANT ARREST
Arrestee AUSTIN A. HILMES Age 25 Male
PERU IL 61354
Arrested Tuesday 07/25/2023 at 9:45pm
Charges Suspended/Revoked Driver s License
Warrant Arrest
The listed subject was pulled over for a headlight violation. He was
subsequently arrested for the following:
-Driving while license suspended
He was also arrested for an outstanding Bureau County Warrant for driving while license is suspended.
Case Number 23-13238
Occurred Tuesday 07/25/2023 at 7:55am
Location IL RT 251//38TH ST INTERSECTION
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident Driving While License Revoked
Arrestee KEITH D. FREEDMAN Age 54 Male
MENDOTA IL 61342
Arrested Tuesday 07/25/2023 at 8:07am
Charges Suspended/Revoked Driver s License
Following a motorist assist, it was found that the driver (Keith Freedman) had a revoked license. He was charged with Driving While Revoked and later released with a NTA.
Case Number 23-13232
Occurred Tuesday 07/25/2023 at 0:21am
Location 4TH ST//GREEN ST INTERSECTION
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident DWLS/WARRANT ARREST
Arrestee DEVIN B. WIETZEL Age 22 Male
PERU IL 61354
Arrested Tuesday 07/25/2023 at 0:27am
Charges Warrant Arrest
Suspended/Revoked Driver s License
Expired Registration Sticker
During a traffic stop, the driver, Devin Wietzel, was placed under arrest for Driving While License Suspended. He was also under arrest for a FTA Warrant. He posted bond and was released with traffic citations and a new court date.
Case Number 23-13223
Occurred Monday 07/24/2023 at 9:11pm
Location 5TH ST//ORLEANS ST INTERSECTION
US RT 6
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident WARRANT ARREST
Arrestee RANDALL A. EDWARDS Age 22 Male
PERU IL 61354
Arrested Monday 07/24/2023 at 9:26pm
Charges Warrant Arrest
During a traffic stop, it was made aware that the driver, Randall Edwards had a Failure to Appear Warrant. He was taken into custody and ultimately transported to LaSalle County Jail.
Case Number 23-13164
Occurred Sunday 07/23/2023 at 5:05pm
Location 8TH ST//WEST ST INTERSECTION
PERU, IL 61354
Type of Incident DUI ACCIDENT
Arrestee GARY G. PRATT Age 62 Male
PERU IL 61354
Arrested Sunday 07/23/2023 at 5:39pm
Charges Driving Under Influence Alcohol
Leave the scene property damage accident
All Other Disorderly Conduct
Improper Lane Usage/Laned Roadway
After a traffic crash and DUI investigation, Pratt was charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Leaving the scene of a property damage crash, and Improper lane usage. He was also charged with disorderly conduct. Pratt was released on a notice to appear in Ottawa court.
