Arlington Heights Crime
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$1.75 million in meth found during Arlington Hts. traffic stopMar 03, 2014 12:00 am - A traffic stop in Arlington Heights Saturday ended with police seizing an estimated $1.75 million in crystal meth and a Minneapolis man behind bars on felony drug charge...
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Co-owner of defunct Palatine business facing fraud chargesFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - The former co-owner of a defunct Palatine business is facing federal fraud charges along with a Pennsylvania man in connection with a $190 million lending scheme. Mark ...
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Probation for Hanover Park men involved in banking schemeFeb 25, 2014 12:01 am - Two Hanover Park men involved in a scheme to defraud a TCF Bank in Arlington Heights pleaded guilty to misdemeanor theft Tuesday. Cook County Judge Thomas Fecarotta sen...
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Woman gets 6 years for stealing drugs from suburban storesFeb 25, 2014 12:00 am - A Chicago woman whose convictions for retail theft and drug possession date back to 1994 pleaded guilty to stealing $3,600 worth of medication from pharmacies in Arlingt...
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Arlington Heights man gets prison for discharging firearmFeb 24, 2014 12:01 am - A 38-year-old man involved in a standoff in an Arlington Heights condominium last May pleaded guilty to two counts of reckless discharge of a firearm, court clerk record...
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Animal hoarding: When 'compassion' can become a crimeFeb 22, 2014 10:00 pm - Several years ago, David Skeberdis found two abandoned parakeets while installing computers at O'Hare International Airport. He decided to rescue the birds. A few weeks ...
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Murder trial begins for South suburban businessmanFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - A South suburban businessman's trial on charges he killed his wife in September 2010 has started. Prosecutors accuse 63-year-old Allan Kustok of Orland Park of shooting ...
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Elgin cocaine dealer convicted, faces prisonFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - A 35-year-old Elgin man faces six to 30 years in prison after a jury convicted him this week of coordinating three cocaine sales in October 2012 near an Elgin park. Lade...
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Ex-cop Mandell found guilty of one kidnapping-murder plotFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - A federal jury Friday found Steven Mandell of Buffalo Grove guilty of a grisly plot to kidnap, torture and kill a suburban businessman, but acquitted him on other charge...
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Murder trial delayed after attorney slips on iceFeb 21, 2014 12:00 am - A South suburban businessman's murder trial has been delayed after a defense attorney slipped on ice outside the Bridgeview courthouse and was injured. Orland Park busin...