Police beat

Hinsdale police distributed the following reports July 16.

DUI & drug arrest

Qasem N. Bashir, 40, 7249 W. 84th St., Bridgeview, was arrested for felony methamphetamine possession, driving under the influence of drugs, improper lane use, operating an uninsured vehicle, failure to signal when changing lanes and failure to signal when required at 4:08 a.m. July 11 at Route 83 and Ogden Avenue. He was in possession of drug paraphernalia containing a white crystal substance that field tested positive for methamphetamine. He was charged and released to appear in court.

E-bike stolen

An e-bike valued at $2,800 was stolen between July 2 and 13 from an unlocked garage in the 10 block of North Quincy Street.

Check thief sought

A known suspect stole checks from a resident of the 900 block of South Vine Street, forged them and used them to make fraudulent bank transactions between June 25 and July 1. The incident was reported July 8.

Identity theft incidents

• Personal information belonging to a resident of the 5600 block of South Park Avenue was compromised from a cyber attack on July 6.

• Someone used bank account information belonging to a resident of the 300 block of West Fourth Street to make fraudulent transactions on June 26. The incident was reported July 15.

Arrests do not constitute conviction of a crime, and individuals listed here should be presumed innocent until proven guilty. If charges are dismissed or reduced or the accused is found not guilty, he or she can contact The Hinsdalean at [email protected] to provide us with documentation. Information will be updated online and in the next issue of the paper.