Aurora Crime
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Dog rescued from hot car in AuroraJul 26, 2021 1:00 am - A dog owner has been charged with animal cruelty after leaving the pet in a hot car for nearly an hour Monday afternoon outside Fox Valley Mall in Aurora, officials say....
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How a St. Charles officer's quick actions saved a shooting victim's lifeJul 23, 2021 5:30 am - By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas cops crime@dailyherald.com St. Charles patrol officer Steve Mattas was about halfway through his midnight shift June 27 when a bu...
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3 charged with trying to murder Aurora police officer in June attackJul 21, 2021 1:00 am - Three people accused of attacking an Aurora police officer in June are now also charged with trying to murder him by strangling him. A Kane County grand jury on Friday i...
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Help instead of handcuffs: Kane County launching pre-arrest diversion programJul 16, 2021 5:30 am - By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas copsandcrime@dailyherald.com Anyone who's seen an episode of "Cops" knows how it goes: Police respond to the scene of a crime, fi...
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Case against man accused of trying to kidnap girl in Carol Stream droppedJul 09, 2021 5:30 am - It was a pretty stunning case last summer. A man ran up to a 13-year-old girl, grabbed her around the waist and tried to carry her away on Aug. 7, 2020, near a Carol Str...
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Chicago man pleads guilty to Carpentersville robbery where accomplice was killedJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man has pleaded guilty to robbing a Carpentersville business at gunpoint in September 2016, in a case where another suspect was shot and killed by one of the b...
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Man charged with reckless homicide for West Dundee crashJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Carpentersville man has been charged with reckless homicide, accused of killing a man in a car crash May 8 in West Dundee. Bail was set at $100,000 Tuesday...
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3 Bloomingdale men plead guilty to cocaine possessionJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - Three Bloomingdale men have pleaded guilty to cocaine possession charges. Samuel Resendez, Missael Resendez and Eli G. Resendez, all of the 100 block of Euclid, entered ...
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Man gets 6 years in prison for burglarizing Roselle Verizon storeJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man pleaded guilty June 29 to burglarizing a cellphone store in Roselle. Leo H. Edwards Jr., 26, was sentenced to six years in prison. He will serve the senten...
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Bloomingdale man faces child porn chargesJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - A Bloomingdale man who works as a computer technician faces felony child pornography charges, DuPage County sheriff's officials said Friday. Aaron Gres, 42, of the 200 b...