Aurora Crime
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Cabdrivers robbed in Aurora at knife pointFeb 24, 2014 12:01 am - Aurora police want help from the public in the search for a man or men who robbed two cabdrivers at knife point. Both robberies took place in similar fashions, began at ...
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Leaders push for expansion of overdose-reversal drugFeb 24, 2014 12:00 am - As suburban communities look to battle the problem of heroin abuse on all fronts, health and law enforcement leaders say they're working to build greater awareness of a ...
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Prosecutor: We're on trail of Bensenville murder suspectFeb 23, 2014 12:00 am - Authorities are on the trail of a man they believe shot and killed a Bensenville convenience store clerk during a botched armed robbery last month, a prosecutor said Sun...
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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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Prosecutors: self defense in stabbing death of Aurora man, 31Feb 22, 2014 12:01 am - The Kane County state's attorney's office said Friday it will not pursue criminal charges in the death of Lamar House, 31, of Aurora, who died after being stabbed in the...
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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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Warrant issued for limo driver who missed court dateFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - A limousine driver facing drunken driving charges is in more trouble after failing to appear for a recent court date. A $50,000 arrest warrant was issued for Richard L. ...
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Police link more drugs to retired deputy arrested in Kane CountyFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - Authorities investigating a retired sheriff's detective from Oregon, who was arrested last week in Kane County on drug trafficking charges, said they've tied a stash of ...
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Ex-Addison cop facing multiple charges gets $200,000 bondFeb 20, 2014 12:00 am - Bond was set at $200,000 Thursday for a former Addison police officer accused of unlawfully firing his gun and violating a protection order by sending disturbing photos ...
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Sugar Grove police probe possible $100,000 bank theftFeb 20, 2014 12:00 am - Sugar Grove police are investigating the possible theft of more than $100,000 from a local bank's vault by an employee. No arrests have been made, but authorities execut...