Aurora Crime
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Aurora police investigate shooting death of man on far west sideMay 10, 2023 1:00 am - Aurora police are investigating the shooting death of a 36-year-old man inside a home on the city's far west side early Monday. Police said Aurora resident Isaiah Ayala ...
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What's behind the 'epidemic' of drivers recklessly fleeing from police?May 05, 2023 5:30 am - On April 14, a trio of suspected shoplifters fleeing an Oak Brook store led police on a high-speed chase that zipped past York High School in Elmhurst just as school was...
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Aurora man found guilty of child sexual abuseMay 05, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been found guilty of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, the Kane County state's attorney's office announced Friday. Authorities said Albe...
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Bail set for pair accused of leading police on chase in stolen JeepMay 05, 2023 1:00 am - Metrevell Hutchinson, 21, of the 700 block of North Ada Street, and Cobie Vaughn, 20, of the 7800 block of Oglesby Avenue, both have been charged with one count of posse...
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Aurora man charged with threatening Gov. PritzkerMay 03, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with threatening Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Steven Woletz, 46, of the 100 block of Jason Court, is free on $10,000 bond, according to a news rele...
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Search continues in Kane County for vehicle burglary suspects who fledApr 28, 2023 1:00 am - The search continues for people who fled after burglarizing a vehicle in Campton Township, according to the Kane County Sheriff's Office. Around 4:53 a.m., deputies resp...
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Aurora residents sent to prison for child labor traffickingApr 28, 2023 1:00 am - Two Aurora residents have been sentenced to 6½ years in prison by a federal judge in Chicago for child labor trafficking. Santos Teodoro Ac-Salazar, 27, and Olga Choc L...
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Ex-Kane County court clerk accused of stealing from officeApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - Former Kane County Circuit Clerk Thomas Hartwell has been charged with official misconduct, accused of spending nearly $120,000 in county funds on a campaign event and t...
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Man guilty of murder in 2021 Aurora shootingApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been convicted of murder for a January 2021 shooting. A Kane County jury found Daniel Aguirre, 25, guilty on Friday. He is scheduled to be sentenced on...
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Kane County announces unit dedicated to investigating child porn, sexual exploitation of childrenApr 24, 2023 1:00 am - A new special unit investigating child pornography and online sexual exploitation of children aims to improve Kane County's fight against people who perpetrate those cri...