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Naperville woman charged after striking cyclist with car

A Naperville woman is charged with felony aggravated battery with a weapon after police say she intentionally struck a bicyclist with her vehicle Monday.

Mary Ann Rehm, of 519 E. Bauer Road, is charged with aggravated battery with a weapon and aggravated battery in a public place, both Class 3 felonies, after police said she struck a man traveling north on Washington Street in the roadway around 4:16 p.m. Monday and continued driving while dragging the man's bicycle along the way, Naperville police said Tuesday.

Police found Rehm and her vehicle at her residence and arrested her. She is currently held at DuPage County Jail awaiting a bond hearing, police said.

The victim suffered non life threatening injuries, police said.

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