Batavia Crime

Ludwig case revisited: Mosser decides to present dog-shooting case to grand jury

By Susan Sarkauskas
May 23, 2022 7:20 PM - A Kane County grand jury will consider whether criminal charges should be brought against the husband of the Wayne village president, who shot a dog last summer.
How Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and Justice Alito helped appellate court decide suburban case

May 20, 2022 5:20 AM - Hip-hop icons Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg probably don't run in the same circles as U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, but the trio make unexpected cameos in a recent state appeals court decision upholding a suburban man's conviction for threatening a judge.
Tireless work on murder case earns McHenry deputy honor as state's top cop

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Apr 29, 2022 5:30 AM - McHenry County sheriff's Sgt. Trent Raupp's tireless pursuit of a missing woman, and eventually her suspected killer, helped earn him recognition as the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police's Most Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer of the Year.
Batavia woman charged with trying to break into house again

By Susan Sarkauskas
Apr 22, 2022 1:13 PM - A Batavia woman has been charged with attempted burglary, accused of trying to break into a house for the second time in a month.
Victim identified in West Dundee fitness center shooting

By Marni Pyke
Apr 16, 2022 5:36 PM - Kane County authorities have identified the man killed in a shooting outside a West Dundee fitness center on Wednesday.
Batavia man pleads guilty to gun charge; counts of attempted robbery, battery dropped

By Susan Sarkauskas
Apr 14, 2022 2:44 PM - A Batavia man pleaded guilty to aggravated unlawful use of a weapon Thursday in exchange for having charges of armed violence aggravated battery and attempted armed robbery dropped.
Batavia woman charged in stabbing

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Mar 31, 2022 2:20 PM - A Batavia woman is facing felony charges after stabbing a man in his face and arm, authorities said.
Batavia woman charged with felony burglary

By Brenda Schory
Mar 26, 2022 6:54 PM - A Batavia woman was charged with felony burglary of a house for sale in the 300 block of McKee Street, according to police and court records.
New York man guilty of sexual assault of Aurora child

By Susan Sarkauskas
Mar 24, 2022 11:29 AM - A New York man faces a minimum of 15 years in prison after a Kane County jury convicted him Tuesday of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child.
Aurora man charged with threatening Crystal Lake school, North Aurora police

By Susan Sarkauskas
Feb 25, 2022 5:13 PM - A 27-year-old Aurora man has been charged with making threats against a Crystal Lake elementary school and the North Aurora Police Department.

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Population: 26,045
Year Incorporated:1833
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