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Arrested Schaumburg cops to appear in court Thursday

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Federal agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration reportedly served search warrants Wednesday at the Schaumburg police department after the arrests of three village police officers on drug-related charges.

JOE LEWNARD | Staff Photographer

Federal agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration reportedly served search warrants Wednesday at the Schaumburg police department after the arrests of three village police officers on drug-related charges.

JOE LEWNARD | Staff Photographer

Federal agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration reportedly served search warrants Wednesday at the Schaumburg police department after the arrest of three village police officers on drug-related charges.

JOE LEWNARD | Staff Photographer

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Three Schaumburg police officers arrested by federal authorities Wednesday are scheduled to appear in a DuPage County courtroom Thursday morning reportedly facing multiple felony charges. The officers, sources indicate, were taken into custody in DuPage County on allegations they sold illegal drugs as well as charges of armed violence. The arrests are a part of a long-running investigation by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and DuPage County state’s attorney’s office, according to sources.