On January 4, at 9:50 a.m., a traffic stop led to the arrest of Justin Johnston, 30, from Chicago. Johnston was charged with speeding over posted limit, no valid insurance, and no valid driver’s license. He was subsequently released with a notice-to-appear.
On January 6, at 11:42 p.m., a traffic stop led to the arrest of Tiara Forward, 33, from Champaign. Forward was charged with operating a vehicle with suspended registration, no valid insurance, and driving while her license is suspended. She was subsequently released with a notice-to-appear.
On January 7, at 12:24 a.m., a traffic stop led to the arrest of Triston Gandy, 25, of Blue Island. Gandy was charged with operating a vehicle with suspended registration, no valid insurance, and driving while license is suspended. Gandy was subsequently released with a notice-to-appear.
On January 7, at 5:07 a.m., a traffic stop led to the arrest of Ariel Smothers, 34, from Chicago. Smothers was charged with driving in the wrong lane, no valid insurance, and driving while license is suspended. Smothers was subsequently released with a notice-to-appear.
Remember: All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Do you have information about a crime, or have you witnessed any suspicious activity? Are you a victim, or do you know someone who needs assistance? Don’t stand on the sidelines! Don’t be a victim! Call MPD at 708-534-8308 or email moneepolice@villageofmonee.org.