Crime & Safety
Driver Asleep In Car Parked On Sidewalk Faces DUI Charge: Cops
Libertyville officers were able to wake the 23-year-old Round Lake Park woman. She was taken into custody Monday.
LIBERTYVILLE, IL — A 23-year-old Round Lake Park woman faces a driving under the influence charge after officers found her asleep behind the wheel of a vehicle parked on the sidewalk in Libertyville this past week, police said.
Police were called to the gas station after receiving a report of a suspicious vehicle that had been parked in the parking lot at the Shell for a long time. The vehicle then left and came to a stop on Butterfield Road, according to the Libertyville Police Department report.
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Ultimately, officers found the vehicle on the sidewalk near the driveway entrance of the Shell Gas Station, 1207 W. Park Avenue in Libertyville, when they arrived at about 4:40 a.m., according to a police report.
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Nugent was unresponsive, but officers were able to wake her up, police said. Following field sobriety tests, police took her into custody and later released her on a personal recognizance bond.
Nugent is next expected in court on May 21.
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