Aurora Crime
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Geneva man who sent racist, homophobic letters cites free speech as a defenseMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - A Geneva man whose lawyer says he sent homophobic, racist and harassing letters to people he targeted from a local "What's Happening" Facebook group wants the charges di...
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Carpentersville man sentenced to 7 years prison for pot, cash seized from storage lockerFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - A Carpentersville man was sentenced to seven years in prison this week after pleading guilty to a 2016 bust in which 82 pounds of marijuana and $191,300 were found in an...
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Authorities: Gang members pointed loaded gun at pedestrian in ElginFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - Two gang members were charged after pointing a loaded gun from their vehicle at a pedestrian Feb. 10 in Elgin, according to a news release from the Kane County state's a...
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'There's a lot of relief': St. Charles Twp. neighbors say murder suspect's father warned themFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - The knock on the door of Tom Kosturik's St. Charles Township house came Tuesday about 4:30 p.m., and it didn't bring good news. Neighbor Joseph Sypien said his 51-year-o...
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Aurora man sentenced to 12 years for attacking ex-girlfriendFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - An Aurora man was sentenced to 12 years in prison Thursday for trying to kill his ex-girlfriend months after they broke up, according to the Kane County state's attorney...
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More charges against suspect in $6,000 Aurora coin theftFeb 27, 2019 12:00 am - An Aurora teen accused of stealing $6,000 in coins from a vending business in December has also been charged with possession of a stolen vehicle and a separate vehicle b...
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Aurora man found guilty of firing gun during domestic disputeFeb 27, 2019 12:00 am - An Aurora man who shot a gun during a domestic dispute in 2017 has been found guilty, authorities say. A jury found Juan E. Caballero, 26, of the 1100 block of Burgundy...
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Court panel: Aurora cop who spied on ex-wife should get job backFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - An Aurora cop who was fired for using his department cellphone to access three hidden cameras he planted in his ex-wife's Sugar Grove house to spy on her after their div...
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Elgin-area man faces prison on LSD, other drug chargesFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - A 20-year-old Elgin-area man faces several felony charges after authorities say he was caught with LSD, cocaine, mushrooms, marijuana and Ecstasy while trespassing at hi...
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Prosecutors: Driver in fatal Downers Grove crash was coming off 4-day cocaine benderFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - DuPage County prosecutors say Joseph Kucharski was asleep at the wheel at 10:55 a.m. on Feb. 19 when he drove through the intersection of Main and Grant streets, strikin...