Ogle County Sheriff’s Report: May 3-6, 2024

Posted 5/7/24

On May 3 at approximately 7:49 a.m. deputies conducted a traffic stop within the 110-mile marker of Interstate 39 northbound. After an investigation, deputies placed Malayiah R. Stewart, 20, of Rockford, under arrest for driving while license suspended. Stewart was released from the scene with a notice to appear in court.

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Ogle County Sheriff’s Report: May 3-6, 2024

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OREGON — On May 3 at approximately 7:49 a.m. deputies conducted a traffic stop within the 110-mile marker of Interstate 39 northbound. After an investigation, deputies placed Malayiah R. Stewart, 20, of Rockford, under arrest for driving while license suspended. Stewart was released from the scene with a notice to appear in court.

On May 3 at approximately 7:36 p.m. deputies initiated a traffic stop near the intersection of Illinois Route 64 and Daysville Road. After further investigation, Juan Gutierrez-Ordaz, 42, of Rockford, was placed under arrest for driving while license suspended. Gutierrez-Ordaz was also cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle, suspended registration, and expired registration. Gutierrez-Ordaz was released on a notice to appear.

On May 3 at 9:41 p.m. deputies checked a vehicle in the area of East Illinois Route 38 and Thorpe Road that was parked at a rest area. After a brief investigate Joshua Seaton, 29, of Rochelle, was placed under arrest for aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol and driving while license suspended. Seaton was released with a notice to appear court date.

On May 3 at approximately 5:27 p.m. deputies, with assistance from the Polo Fire and EMS, responded to the intersection of US 52 and Freeport Road for a reported two-vehicle crash with no injuries. Upon investigation, it was determined that the driver of a yellow pickup truck, Benjamin Horn, 25, of Brooklyn, Wisconsin, was traveling northbound and made a complete stop at US 52 & Freeport Road before proceeding through the intersection. At that time, a vehicle traveling westbound on US 52 driven by Samuel Decrane, 27, of Dixon, struck the vehicle in the intersection, causing both vehicles to leave the roadway, coming to a rest in the ditch. Horn was issued a citation for failure to yield.

On May 4 at 9:34 p.m. deputies were dispatched to the 300 block of Errett Road in Hillcrest for a report of a domestic disturbance. After a brief investigation, deputies arrested Noe G. Rosas, 32, of Hillcrest, for domestic battery. Rosas was transported to the Ogle County Jail where he was held pending a court appearance before a judge.

On May 4 at 6:15 p.m. deputies conducted a traffic stop at South 4th Street and Webster Street in Oregon. As a result, Michael A Onley-Carr, 30, of Winnebago, was arrested for driving while license suspended. Onley-Carr was additionally issued a citation for operating a motor vehicle with registration suspended. Onley-Carr was released on a notice to appear with a future court date.

On May 4 at approximately 8:51 p.m. deputies performed a traffic stop in the 16,000 block of East Ritchie Road. Through the course of the investigation, it was determined that the driver, Eduardo Valerio-Ibarra, 45, of Rockford, was driving under the influence of alcohol. Valerio-Ibarra was arrested for driving under the influence. Valerio-Ibarra was also issued a citation for no tail lights. Valerio-Ibarra was released with a notice to appear.

On May 6 at approximately 10:15 a.m. deputies arrested Luis Sian Arroyo, 23, of Cliffside Park, New Jersey at the Ogle County Courthouse. He was arrested on an outstanding warrant for speeding. There was no bond on the warrant. Sian Arroyo appeared in court, was released, and will appear in court again on June 12 at 9 a.m.

On May 6 at approximately 3:39 p.m. deputies conducted a traffic stop at Illinois Route 52 and Stewart Road.  After an investigation, deputies cited Michael Hoffman, 38, of Lanark for driving without a valid license.  Hoffman was given a notice to appear for his citation and given a future court date. Hoffman was released from the scene. 

On May 6 at approximately 5 p.m. deputies with the assistance of the Polo Fire Department responded to the 1,000 block of North Freeport Road for the report of a single-vehicle crash with injuries.  A preliminary investigation by the Sheriff’s Office determined a maroon 1993 Buick Regal was traveling northbound when it traveled across the southbound lane and into the west ditch. The Buick continued north for a short distance before coming to rest after striking a creek embankment. The driver, Michael Glick, 67, of Forreston, was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Ogle County Coroner’s Office. This incident remains under investigation.

All individuals are considered innocent until proven guilty.