Tri-Cities police reports
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Kane County
• Erik D. Turner, 20, of the 0-99 block of Bristol Avenue, Romeoville, was arrested and charged with possession of alcohol by a minor at 11:02 p.m. Saturday after he yelled at deputies at North Rosedale and Illinois avenues near Aurora, according to a sheriff's report. Authorities found vodka and beer in his bookbag and he vomited in the back seat of the squad car, according to the report.
• Two checks totaling $600 were stolen from a residence in the 38W400 block of Berquist Drive near Geneva between noon Feb. 16 and noon Monday, according to a sheriff's report.
• Artemio Dimas-Vargas, 26, of the 400 block of Washington Street, Elgin, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence, driving without a valid license, no insurance, speeding and driving on the shoulder after a traffic stop at 2:33 a.m. Sunday at South Gilbert Street and Route 25 near South Elgin, according to a sheriff's report.
• An unauthorized phone account was opened from July 2011 through November 2011, accumulating $332 in charges for a resident of the 7N200 block of Sims Lane near St. Charles, according to a sheriff's report. The victim learned of the scam when a bill collector called Feb. 21 attempting to obtain payment.
• A 51-inch television was broken and a digital camera stolen after someone broke into a home in the 500 block of Loucks Street near Aurora between 2 and 10:47 p.m. Saturday, according to a sheriff's report.



