Batavia Crime

2 Batavia schools locked up while police searched nearby for person with gun

By Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 30, 2023 2:23 PM - Two Batavia schools were locked up, as police searched the area nearby for a person with a gun.
Man charged with murder in October shooting in Aurora

By Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 24, 2023 3:52 PM - A man once convicted of attempted murder has now been charged with killing a man in October in Aurora.
They died in a crash while fleeing from police. Who's to blame?

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 10, 2023 5:30 AM - The families of two women who died in a 2022 crash while fleeing from police are now suing the West Chicago Police Department and one of its officers, saying they're to blame for the deadly collision. "It started from the police officer's decision to give chase to kids that didn't need to be chased," an attorney for one family said.
Detention ordered for Elgin-area man facing child pornography charges

By Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 8, 2023 5:47 PM - Pretrial release has been denied for an Elgin-area man facing child pornography charges.
Aurora man pleads guilty to putting child porn video on social media

Daily Herald report
Nov 6, 2023 5:32 PM - An Aurora man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in exchange for pleading guilty Wednesday to disseminating child pornography.
Facing long road to recovery, injured Kane County sheriff's detective remains positive

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 3, 2023 5:00 AM - Kane County Sheriff's Detective Brian Anderson is facing a long and difficult recovery -- one that'll be measured in years, not days or weeks -- from devastating injuries suffered in an on-duty crash Oct. 23. But colleagues say he's up to the challenge, and maintaining a positive outlook.
Schaumburg man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting two children

By Susan Sarkauskas
Oct 24, 2023 1:02 PM - A Schaumburg man has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting two children he knew and possessing child pornography. Randall Porter-Rabey, 39, has been sentenced to 23 years in prison.
Batavia man sentenced to 6 years in prison for child porn

Shaw Local News Network
Oct 6, 2023 5:30 AM - A Batavia man was sentenced to six years in prison as part of a plea agreement on charges of disseminating child pornography involving a victim younger than 13, officials announced in a news release.
Man arrested in Aurora child sex trafficking sting pleads guilty to lesser charge

By Susan Sarkauskas
Sep 29, 2023 4:35 PM - A man whose conviction on several child sex crimes was overturned has now pleaded guilty to a lesser crime instead of having a second trial.
Indiana man gets 12-year prison sentence on Kane County gun charges

By Susan Sarkauskas
Sep 27, 2023 6:09 PM - A man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison on gun charges stemming from his arrest during a traffic stop in Kane County.

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