Crime & Safety
Naperville Man Who Allegedly Swerved at Demonstrator Pleads to Lesser Charge
Michael Fabian, 25, of Naperville, was initially charged with misdemeanor aggravated assault for driving toward a local demonstrator in Aurora, but plead guilty to improper lane usage Tuesday.
Written by Melanie Santostefano
A Naperville man accused of swerving in the direction of a demonstrator from Arlington Heights' Christian Liberty Academy has plead guilty to a lesser charge, according to the Daily Herald, even though surveillance footage showed he did not commit the offense he was accused of.
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Michael Fabian, 25, was charged in May with misdemeanor aggravated assault. Witnesses at a Planned Parenthood in Aurora told authorities he swerved his vehicle within feet of a demonstrator from the Arlington Heights School. Several young people were handing out anti-abortion literature when the alleged incident occurred.
Fabian plead guilty to improper lane usage on Tuesday, the paper reported, and will complete three months supervision and pay a $180 fine.
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