Crime & Safety

Villa Park Man Arrested for DUI, Squealing Tires

Wheaton Police arrested John Wieckhorst of Villa Park Saturday, Oct. 2 for illegally squealing his tires, driving under the influence of alcohol and improper lane usage.

Police arrested a Villa Park man for squealing his tires, driving under the influence of alcohol and improper lane usage.

John Wieckhorst, 42, was arrested at Roosevelt and County Farm roads Saturday, Oct. 2 at 12:03 a.m. He drove a 2001 blue Dodge Ram 1500. 

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