Police reports for Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012

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Jonathon Hurd, 27, of Sterling; 1:31 p.m. Sunday; driving under the influence, speeding, operating an uninsured motor vehicle; given notice to appear in court.

Whiteside County Sheriff

Angela L. Church-Veatch, 43, of Tampico; 7:32 p.m. Sunday on Luther Road; improper walking on a highway after being struck by a vehicle driven by Gregory B. Cole, 51, of Tampico; Church-Veatch was taken to CGH Medical Center. Aid provided by Tampico Fire and EMS.

Joel M. Moore, 25, of North Carolina; 1:18 a.m. Saturday in the 200 block of Third Avenue, Rock Falls; disobeying a traffic signal, driving under the influence, driving under the influence with an alcohol content of .08 percent or higher; given notice to appear in court.

Polo Police

Jarod T. Wiggins, 25, of Polo; 12:30 p.m. Oct. 17; Ogle County warrant; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Lillian A. Palomera, 29, of Polo; 8:09 a.m. warrant; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Alka R. Bond, 26, of Dixon; 2:44 p.m. Friday; speeding; posted I-Bond.

Amanda N. Bertolozzi, 35, no town listed; 6:15 p.m. Friday; Carroll County warrant; taken to Ogle County Jail.

Nicholas C. Gjonola, 29, of Polo; 12:30 a.m. Sunday; domestic battery, disorderly conduct; posted I-Bond.

Anthony J. Wright, 30, of Polo; 8:45 a.m. Sunday; speeding.

Thomas J. Olson Jr., 27, of Wheaton; 10:30 a.m. Sunday; speeding.

Morrison Police

Blake O. Stearns, 20, of Clinton, Iowa; 8:44 p.m. Oct. 5; unlawful use of a weapon after stating that he possessed a firearm; given notice to appear in court.

Lashawn E. Melvin, 20, of Morrison; 5:09 p.m. Friday; Jo Daviess County warrant – failure to appear – possession of methamphetamine; taken to Whiteside County Jail.

Charles F. Wick, 49, of Gratiot, Wis.; Thursday; failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.

Samantha Thompson, 26, of Morrison; Thursday; operating an uninsured motor vehicle, failure to notify secretary of state of address change.

Mehul O. Thakkar, 32, of Schaumburg; Friday; speeding.

Hector Rodriguez, 46, of Sterling; Friday; failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.

Ogle County Sheriff

Jeremy W. McLane, 35, of Rockford; 2:43 p.m. Sunday in the 14000 block of state Route 72; driving with a suspended license; posted bond.

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