Batavia Crime
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Waubonsee college 'active shooter' emergency was not realApr 04, 2017 1:00 am - Waubonsee Community College students were inadvertently alarmed Tuesday when police showed up looking for an active shooter on the Sugar Grove campus. It turns out, howe...
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Elgin woman accused of sneaking Xanax into jail wants charges dismissedApr 03, 2017 1:00 am - An Elgin hairdresser who was expected to enter a plea Monday on charges of bringing illegal contraband into a penal institution instead is seeking to have the felony cha...
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Probation, deportation for key witness in 2014 murder of missing Bartlett manMar 31, 2017 1:00 am - A 29-year-old West Dundee man was sentenced Friday to probation and immediately deported for his role in covering up the 2014 murder of Bartlett man over a drug debt. Jo...
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Aurora chase fugitive caught in QuincyMar 30, 2017 1:00 am - An Aurora man who left a hospital Tuesday after being charged with leading police on a chase was caught Thursday morning at a relative's house in Quincy, authorities sai...
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Warrant: Elgin woman tried to run down estranged husband 7 timesMar 30, 2017 1:00 am - An Elgin woman hit her estranged husband with her sport utility vehicle, throwing him onto the hood, and tried to hit him seven more times in a four-minute span before f...
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Manhunt on for Aurora man who escaped hospital after chaseMar 28, 2017 1:00 am - Authorities are searching for a 38-year-old Aurora man who escaped from a hospital Tuesday afternoon after leading police on a chase in which his passenger also was inju...
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Elgin man gets 15-year prison sentence for cocaine bustMar 28, 2017 1:00 am - March 28, 2017 An Elgin man who was arrested during a drug sting was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday. A Kane County judge issued the sentence for 51-year-old Car...
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Aurora man guilty of girlfriend's murder, faces up to 85 yearsMar 27, 2017 1:00 am - A Kane County jury deliberated less than two hours Monday before convicting an Aurora man of gunning down his ex-girlfriend - with whom he had two children - in January ...
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One hurt in chase, crash in AuroraMar 27, 2017 1:00 am - One person was injured Monday afternoon in a chase and crash in Aurora after a driver refused to stop for a Kane County sheriff's deputy, authorities said. The chase beg...
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President's proposed budget could be costly for suburban jailsMar 24, 2017 5:10 am - President Donald Trump's proposed budget includes as much as $4.5 billion in new spending to enforce immigration laws. But its elimination of one immigration-related pr...