Crime & Safety

Evanston Teen Charged With Unlawful Use of a Weapon

The information in this blotter was reported by Evanston Police on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013. Where arrests are included, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following arrests and incidents were reported by the Evanston Police Department:

Arrests: Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Theft, Etc.
A 56-year-old Chicago man was arrested and charged with domestic battery at 4:40 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, according to police.

Kevin Victor Ballog, 39, of the 2600 block of North Sheffield Avenue in Chicago, was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance at 6:23 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, in the 500 block of Howard Street, police reported.

Mario L. Banks Jr. 19, of the 1600 block of Pitner in Evanston, was arrested and charged with unlawful use of a weapon at 1:47 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, according to police. 

Nicole Benjamin, 28, of the 700 bock of Dobson Street in Evanston, was arrested and charged with endangering the life of a child at 3:15 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4, in the 2200 block of West Howard Street, according to police.

Molly D. Davis-Collins, 39, of the 9300 block of Marion in Morton Grove, was arrested and charged with retail theft after she stole hygiene products from a grocery store in the 1100 block of Chicago Avenue, according to police. 

Michelle Adina Lisitza, 33, of the 700 block of St. Johns Avenue in Highland Park, was arrested and charged with theft of service or labor at 11:53 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, in the 600 block of Main Street, police reported.

A 21-year-old Evanston man was arrested and charged with domestic battery at 11:42 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, according to police. 

A 39-year-old Evanston woman was arrested and charged with domestic battery at 3:22 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, police reported. 

iPhone Stolen From ETHS
Someone stole an Apple iPhone in a green jeweled case from a backpack at Evanston Township High School between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, according to police. 


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