Batavia Crime
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Aurora man accused of trying to run down police during high-speed chaseAug 12, 2022 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Aurora man is charged with attempted murder after, authorities said, he tried to run down Kane County sheriff's deputies during a high-speed chase. Pedro V...
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'Caused a fire': Investigators say Pheasant Run suspect posted online about what boys didJul 29, 2022 5:00 am - We all know teens don't always make good decisions when it comes to their phones and social media, but the juveniles accused of setting the fire that gutted parts of the...
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Police: Batavia man refused to give up weapons, FOID cardJul 29, 2022 1:00 am - A Batavia man was arrested Friday morning for failing to surrender his Firearms Owners Identification card and weapons as ordered, police said. With help from the Illin...
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Authorities: Pheasant Run fire caused by teens who broke into shuttered resortJul 27, 2022 1:00 am - Four youths are facing charges in connection with the fire in May that destroyed large parts of the shuttered Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles. The boys - a 17-year-ol...
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Cops & Crime: How DuPage County sheriff's new bloodhound honors legacy of fallen deputyJul 22, 2022 5:30 am - When the DuPage County sheriff's office welcomes a rookie police dog to the force, it usually posts its photo on social media and asks for the public to suggest names fo...
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Elgin man charged with selling cornucopia of drugs onlineJul 07, 2022 1:00 am - An Elgin man faces 25 counts of drug offenses after an investigation by authorities in McHenry and Kane counties. The Kane County state's attorney's office has charged A...
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Man shot to death in trailer home near AuroraJun 23, 2022 1:00 am - A man was shot to death early Thursday morning at a trailer home in an unincorporated near Aurora. The Kane County sheriff's office reports deputies were called at 1:20 ...
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Batavia investigating overnight thefts of gay pride flagsJun 15, 2022 1:00 am - Batavia police are investigating the theft of gay pride flags as hate crimes. According to a news release, people stole the flags overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday...
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Sheriff: 2 charged with gun crimes after I-90 road-rage incidentJun 15, 2022 1:00 am - A couple stopped during an investigation into a road-rage incident near Hampshire Tuesday now face gun-related charges after a Kane County detective found body armor and...
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Aurora man faces 15 felony retail theft, burglary chargesJun 10, 2022 11:00 pm - An Aurora man faces 15 felony retail theft and burglary charges in connection with three shoplifting incidents at two Walmart stores in Batavia and Huntley, according to...