Crime & Safety

Wheaton Police Report Felony Theft, Battery and Drug Arrests

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Police arrested a Wheaton woman for battery and resisting a police officer at her home in the 1200 block of Durham Drive Tuesday, Nov. 8. Rebecca Hamill, 21, was arrested for the Nov. 8 offense Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 5:30 p.m. She was booked at the Wheaton Police Department and taken to the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office that night.

Police arrested a Wheaton man for illegal possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia Tuesday, Nov. 8. Joseph Santaniello, 33, of the 2100 block of Bradford Street was arrested at home at 2 p.m. Tuesday. He was booked at the Wheaton Police Department and taken to the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office that day.

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Police arrested three Chicago residents for felony retail theft on County Farm Road around 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 7. Ebone Davis, 19, was charged with one count of felony retail theft. Vicotia Anderson, 22, and Addiola Anderson, 46, were charged with a count of felony retail theft and contributing to the criminal delinquency of a juvenile. They were booked at the Wheaton Police Department and released later that night.

Police issued a local ordinance citation to a 24-year-old Glen Ellyn man for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia near the intersection of Hawthorne and Summit streets around midnight Sunday, Nov. 6. He was released on the scene. 

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Police arrested Christopher Tarman, 30, of Bartlett for illegal use of an intoxicating compound near the intersection of Scott and Madison streets around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 5. He was booked at the Wheaton Police Department and released later that morning.

Police arrested Carl Pettit, 32 of Plainfield for retail theft at Danada Square East around 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4. He was booked at the Wheaton Police Department and released later that morning.

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