Police Blotter: Tag Swapping and Brief Stuffing

Sunday, Nov. 21

Domestic Battery

Kestutis Laurinaitis, 49, of the 16800 block of 89th Court in Orland Hills, was charged with domestic battery. Police said Laurinaitis went into a garage in the 16800 block of 89th Court and pushed a woman, causing her to fall around 10:20 p.m. He then threatened her with a shovel before pushing her again, according to the report. Laurinaitis was taken in for processing and lodging, according to the report.

Bottle Briefs

Steven G. Kerbs, 19, of the 16000 block of Haven Street in Orland Hills, was charged with retail theft. Police said they were called to  about a man who put a bottle of vodka and his pants and left the store without paying around 10:05 p.m.

Trespassing Warrant

Sharod M. Moore, 23, of the 15700 block of South Minerva Drive in Dolton, was arrested on an outstanding warrant for trespassing. Police said Moore was seen riding in a car near the intersection of 175th Street and Longfellow Drive in Hazel Crest around 3 p.m. A Hazel Crest police officer took Moore into custody and brought him to the , where he was processed, according to the report.

Cuff Biting

Russell H. Sansone, 28, of the 14900 block of South 81st Court in Orland Park, was charged with driving under the influence, possession of marijuana and driving with a broken taillight. Police said a vehicle was pulled over around 8:30 p.m. near the intersection of 166th Place and Churchview Drive for driving with a broken taillight. Sansone failed field sobriety tests and a bag of marijuana was found in his pocket during a search, police said. While being processed at the Orland Hills Police Department, Sansone started biting at one of his wrists that was locked in a handcuff and slammed the wrist against a chair, police said.

Tag Swap

Koren F. Kamerer, 22, of the first block of Meadowlark Lane in Beecher, was charged with retail theft and was arrested on an outstanding warrant, according to reports. Police said Walmart security saw Kamerer switching price tags on items, buying items with switched tags and leaving the store. She posted bond and was given court dates for the warrant and the retail theft charge, according to police.

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