Crime & Safety
Felony Charge Goes With DUI Arrest
The following information was supplied by the Batavia Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
A 31-year-old Batavia man was charged with felony aggravated battery and a misdemeanor charge of resisting a police office after he was hit with driving-under-the-influence charges Friday, Oct. 25.
Batavia police arrested Dennis R. Herren of Batavia on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol, disobeying a stop sign, failure to signal when required, driving in the wrong lane, disobeying a stop sign, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, felony aggravated battery and resisting a police officer, according to a report filed at 12:17 a.m. Oct. 25, at the Batavia Police Department, 100 N. Island Ave., reports said.
Herren was transported to Kane County Jail. Reports did not list his court date.
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