Aurora Crime
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2 accused of stealing at least $50,000 from area casinosMar 12, 2014 1:01 am - Two New York men have been charged with stealing at least $50,000 from casinos in Elgin, Aurora and Joliet by using forged credit cards in March 2013, according to Kane ...
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Man convicted of running heroin ringMar 12, 2014 1:00 am - A suburban man was convicted by a federal jury of operating a heroin sales ring for nearly six years and using the proceeds to buy jewelry, cars and suburban properties....
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Probation for former Aurora cop who stole $9,000 from unionMar 11, 2014 1:01 am - A former Aurora police officer pleaded guilty to misdemeanor theft Tuesday even though he stole more than $9,000 from a police union, officials said. Joseph D. Accardi, ...
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Aurora man faces 6 felony DUI counts after head-on crash injures fiveMar 11, 2014 1:00 am - A 39-year-old Aurora man faces six felony counts of DUI and numerous other charges in connection with two crashes he triggered Monday night, authorities said Tuesday. Fo...
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Police: Aurora man set fires over video game disputeMar 11, 2014 1:00 am - A 28-year-old Aurora man is accused of setting fire to a porch after an argument Saturday over a video game, police said. Michael O. Davis, of the 800 block of East New ...
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Kane County seeks public's help to move animals off Hampshire farmMar 10, 2014 1:00 am - Kane County Animal Control is asking for the public's help in moving animals off a Hampshire farm where 10 dead animals were discovered last week. The owner of the f...
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Aurora traffic stop nets 13.5 pounds of marijuanaMar 07, 2014 12:01 am - A 28-year-old Aurora man was arrested Thursday after police pulled him over for an expired registration and found about 13.5 pounds of marijuana in his sport utility veh...
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Hampshire-area petting zoo loses license; 2 more dead goats foundMar 07, 2014 12:00 am - Two more dead goats were found Friday on the Hampshire-area farm where eight other animals were found dead earlier this week. Kane County Animal Control Director Robert ...
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Drug court for Geneva man facing heroin, Ecstasy chargesMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - A 22-year-old man who was arrested after apparently shooting heroin in the washroom at a downtown Geneva coffee shop last summer has been accepted into the Kane County D...
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Fugitive apprehended in DuPage theft caseMar 04, 2014 12:01 am - Angelo Pesce spent years avoiding the 10-year prison sentence a DuPage County judge imposed on him for bilking an Aurora woman out of more than $93,000. That ended last ...