Algonquin Crime
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Man charged with West Dundee arson unfit for trialDec 18, 2015 12:00 am - A 27-year-old Elgin man accused of an October arson in West Dundee Township has been declared unfit to stand trial, records show. Phokam Prisayana, of the 400 block of C...
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Geneva man accused of sex abuse, growing potDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - A 35-year-old Geneva man has been charged with sexually abusing a woman he knew, growing marijuana and planning to sell it. Jose M. Delatorre, of the 300 block of North ...
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Kane County judge: Special prosecutor not needed in strip-search caseDec 16, 2015 12:00 am - A Kane County judge denied Wednesday a request for a special prosecutor to investigate sheriffs officers who conducted an improper strip search of a Minnesota man arrest...
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Police: Man sold LSD three times in Kane CountyDec 14, 2015 12:00 am - An Indiana man was being held on $75,000 bail after his arrest last week on charges he sold LSD to an undercover officer three times and planned a fourth, according to K...
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Four charged with cannabis trafficking near AuroraDec 10, 2015 12:00 am - Four people were charged with trafficking after being caught with 157 pounds of marijuana worth an estimated $1.4 million Tuesday near Aurora, authorities said. Luis M. ...
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Algonquin man severely injured in crashed charged with DUIDec 09, 2015 12:00 am - An Algonquin man involved in an Oct. 25 car crash on westbound Higgins Road in Hoffman Estates was ordered held on charges he was driving under the influence of drugs an...
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Kane state's attorney names top prosecutor, employeeDec 08, 2015 12:00 am - Four Kane County state's attorney employees were honored Tuesday, including the office's top prosecutor and employee of the year. Assistant State's Attorney Bill Engerma...
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Carpentersville woman convicted of using teens to rob man lured to home for sexDec 08, 2015 12:00 am - A 29-year-old Carpentersville woman who pleaded guilty to enlisting two minors to help her rob a man she lured to her apartment for sex was sentenced to 180 days jail an...
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Ruling next month in Kane $1.35 million heroin bustDec 06, 2015 12:00 am - A key court ruling is coming next month in the prosecution of an Aurora man charged in one of Kane County's largest heroin busts. Modesto Alarcon, 42, of the 1000 block ...
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4 people wrongly convicted share stories of survivalDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - Better police training, less immunity granted to witnesses, more prosecutor accountability and a larger pool of resources for the public defenders can help toward avoidi...