Arlington Heights Crime
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3 Chicago men charged with Des Plaines Radio Shack robberyJun 30, 2013 1:08 am - Three Chicago men were arrested Thursday and charged with stealing 90 cellphones, computers and monitors from a Des Plaines Radio Shack, a total of almost $31,000, polic...
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Sanity evaluation ordered in 2012 Elgin frying pan murderJun 28, 2013 4:24 pm - Defense attorneys have ordered a sanity evaluation for a 35-year-old Elgin woman who is accused of beating her boyfriend to death with a frying pan. Nora Leach-Peterson,...
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Man threatened with knife in Arlington HeightsJun 26, 2013 11:00 am - Arlington Heights police are searching for a man who threatened another man with a knife Tuesday night when he went to the aid of his girlfriend. The 20-year-old woman w...
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Riverdale man arrested in 2012 slayingJun 24, 2013 3:31 pm - The Cook County sheriff’s office says a 27-year-old Riverdale resident has been arrested in the 2012 shooting death of an Indiana man. In a news release, the sheriff’s o...
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Former employee charged with stealing cemetery vasesJun 21, 2013 8:10 pm - A former cemetery worker from Bensenville faces theft charges after authorities say he tried to sell bronze vases from gravemarkers taken from Shalom Memorial Park and R...
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Owner of well-known Cicero pizzeria slainJun 20, 2013 5:52 pm - A man who immigrated from Sicily in 1968 and worked odd jobs before opening a pizzeria was shot to death when he confronted a robber at his suburban Chicago eatery. The ...
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Arlington Heights woman fights off attacker with pepper sprayJun 20, 2013 10:00 am - A woman fought off an attacker with pepper spray on Monday night and now police are asking for the public's help catching the man. According to a crime alert sent out Th...
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Arlington Heights roommates get 12 years for armed robberyJun 19, 2013 5:14 pm - Arlington Heights roommates charged with robbing a gas station last year pleaded guilty Wednesday in Rolling Meadows, court records show. In exchange for the tandem gui...
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Man again charged with sex traffickingJun 19, 2013 4:42 pm - A man who was the first person to be convicted in Illinois under the state’s new tough human trafficking laws is facing similar charges in Cook County for the same offen...
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Wife pleads innocent in Inverness man's 1979 deathJun 17, 2013 3:00 pm - A Michigan woman pleaded not guilty Tuesday at her arraignment on charges of first-degree murder in the death more than 30 years ago of her husband, Inverness commoditie...