Naperville Police Report: Recent Arrests and Incidents

Naperville residents, stay informed about local safety and law enforcement activities with our latest police blotter report. This summary details various arrests made by the Naperville Police Department, highlighting their ongoing commitment to maintaining peace and order in our community.

On September 4, 2025, Naperville police responded to a disturbance in the 100 block of W.

Jefferson Avenue. Following an investigation, John D. Smith, 34, of Naperville, was arrested and charged with domestic battery. Smith was processed at the Naperville Police Department and subsequently transported to the DuPage County Jail.

Later that day, officers conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Ogden Avenue and Naper Boulevard for a suspected traffic violation.

During the stop, Jane E. Doe, 28, of Aurora, was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol. She was also cited for improper lane usage. Doe was released on bond and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.

On September 5, 2025, store security at a retail establishment in the 2500 block of W.

75th Street apprehended a suspect for retail theft. Naperville police arrived on the scene and arrested Michael P. Johnson, 42, of Plainfield, for allegedly shoplifting merchandise valued at over $300. Johnson faces felony retail theft charges and was transported to the DuPage County Jail.

A routine warrant check on September 6, 2025, led to the arrest of Emily R.

Brown, 51, of Lisle. Brown was taken into custody in the 300 block of S. Washington Street after officers confirmed an active warrant for failure to appear in court on a previous traffic offense. She was released after posting the required bond.

Finally, on September 7, 2025, during an investigation into suspicious activity in the 1700 block of S.

Washington Street, police arrested David L. Green, 39, of Joliet, for possession of a controlled substance. Further details regarding the specific substance were not immediately available, but Green was transported to the DuPage County Jail pending a bond hearing.

These incidents reflect the continuous efforts of the Naperville Police Department to address various offenses and ensure the safety and well-being of all its citizens.

Community members are encouraged to report any suspicious activity to the authorities.