Passenger Arrested for Interfering with Speeding Stop

The following information is from the Libertyville Police Department. An arrest is not an indication of guilt.

Passenger arrested for interfering with speeding arrest

Rebecca L. Abbinanti, 22, of Libertyville was a passenger in a vehicle that had been stopped for speeding on Milwaukee Avenue near Rockland Road on March 10 at 1:30 a.m. During the traffic stop, police said Abbinanti interfered and obstructed the officer and she was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer. Abbinanti was taken into custody, processed and released on a $120 personal recognizance bond pending an April 9 court date.

DUI and pot arrest

At 2:10 a.m. on March 1, Jonathon J. Gille, 30, of Mundelein, was stopped in the parking lot of 708 N. Milwaukee Avenue on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. Gille was asked to perform field sobriety tests, which police said he failed, and he was placed under arrest. His vehicle was searched prior to towing and cannabis was located in the center console. Gille was taken into custody and processed on charges of DUI alcohol, DUI alcohol over .08, unlawful possession of cannabis, no valid driver’s license and improper lane usage. He was released on a $3,000 personal recognizance bond pending an April 4, court date.

Leaving scene of accident leads to DUI arrest

Police arrested Brittany C. Cannon, 23, of Lindenhurst, March 2 after she left the scene of an accident that occurred at 12:45 a.m. at the intersection of Milwaukee Avenue and Peterson Road. Suspecting she was under the influence of alcohol, police asked her to perform field sobriety tests, which police said she failed. Cannon was arrested and her vehicle searched prior to towing, which revealed drug paraphernalia. She was taken into custody and processed on charges of DUI alcohol, DUI alcohol over .08, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and failure report an accident to police. She was released after posting her driver’s license and a $1,000 personal recognizance bond. Her court date was scheduled for March 17.

Man turns self in on warrant

At approximately 3:30 p.m. on March 3, Alexander C. Elston, 20, of Algonquin, turned himself in at the Libertyville Police Department on an active warrant from Kane County for failing to appear in court on a charge of Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Elston was processed and was released after signing a bail bond form and posting $300. His court date at Kane County was scheduled for March 27.

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