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Geneva DUI Charges Face Drivers Age 18 to 51

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reports include four DUI arrests not previously reported on Geneva Patch. The drivers in each case were stopped in Geneva between the hours of 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. and range in age from 18 to 51.

DUI—Geneva police arrested Thomas Porch Jr., 45, of Campton Hills on charges of DUI, improper lane usage and operating an uninsured motor vehicle around 1:14 a.m. July 29 in the 800 block of South Peck Road, reports said. Porch  bonded out at 3:38 p.m.

DUI—Geneva police arrested Rickie Ann Thomas, 51, of Geneva on charges of DUI, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and driving without lights when required around 1:22 a.m. July 28  in the 0-100 block of North River Lane, Geneva police reports said.

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DUI—Geneva police arrested Alejandro Torres, 47, of Chicago on charges of DUI, driving with a suspended or revoked license and operating an uninsured motor vehicle around 1:34 a.m. July 19 at a gas station on Geneva’s East Side, Geneva police reports said. Torres was driving a white Dodge Caliber with damaged front passenger wheel and tire, front passenger fender, passenger side headlight and hood, reports said. He posted $300 cash bond and has a court date of Aug. 22 at the Kane County Judicial Center, 37W777 Route 38, St. Charles. 

DUI—Geneva police arrested Tyler Pokornowski, 18, of Geneva on charges of DUI, DUI with a blood-alcohol content of more than .08 and driving too fast for conditions around 1:30 a.m. July 23 in the 800 block of Sterling Avenue, Geneva police reports said. He posted $100 bond and has a court date of Aug. 8 at the Kane County Judicial Center in St. Charles. 

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