Crime & Safety
Four 20-Year-Olds Cited for Underage Drinking at 3 AM on Third Street
The following information was supplied by the Geneva Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Two incidents of underage drinking were included in the Geneva police blotter collected Aug. 5, 2013.
4 Cited for Underage Drinking, Variety of Charges
Geneva police cited four young people for consumption of alcohol by a minor and a variety of driving offenses around 3:01 a.m. Aug. 4 in the 400 block of South Third Street, Geneva police reports said.
Police arrested or cited:
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- Deniza Leon-Gavin, 20, of North Aurora on charges of operating a vehicle with suspended registration and operating an uninsured vehicle.
- Melanie Bachtell, 20, of Batavia on charges of illegal transportation of alcohol with a citation for consumption of alcohol by a minor.
- Nathaniel Wade, 19, of Aurora on charges of illegal transportation of alcohol with a citation for consumption of alcohol by a minor.
- Troy Buehler, 19, of Aurora for consumption of alcohol by a minor.
The citation for underage drinking carries a fine of $250 if paid by its due date. All the other offenses will be heard during a court date of Aug. 20 at the Kane County Branch Court, 530 S. Randall Road, St. Charles.
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3 Cited for Underage Drinking on East State Street
Geneva police cited three young people for consumption of alcohol by a minor around 1:14 a.m. Aug. 1 in the 200 block of East State Street, reports said.
Geneva police cited Katie McCullough, 18, of Lake Zurich, Erin McCullough, 20, of Lake Zurich and Febe Granados, 20, of Wauconda. The citation carries a fine of $250 if paid on its due date.
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