Burlington Crime
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Authorities: Elgin man who feared cartel charged with cocaine possessionNov 29, 2016 12:00 am - An Elgin man who said he feared a drug cartel would kill him was arrested after he revealed a duffle bag containing more than two pounds of cocaine to Mount Prospect pol...
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4 St. Charles youth center guards charged with inciting youth fights, robberiesNov 28, 2016 12:00 am - Four guards at the Illinois Youth Center in St. Charles are accused of pitting a group of young inmates against others in beatings and robberies as the guards "stood idl...
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Suburbs, Illinois bucking national hate crime trendsNov 25, 2016 4:38 am - The FBI released some disturbing data last week about the rise in hate crimes reported in the country, and particularly the sharp increase in hate crimes against Muslims...
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Top Kane prosecutor: Synthetic pot still a suburban problemNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - More than five years ago, a 19-year-old Aurora teen who bought synthetic marijuana from a tobacco shop died after crashing his car into a North Aurora home. The death o...
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Elgin man sentenced for stealing and selling dental equipmentNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - An Elgin man has been sentenced to four years in prison for stealing and then selling dental equipment valued at more than $146,000. Miguel Pizano, 27, of the 200 block ...
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Former Geneva doctor accused of rape fights search that revealed indoor pot farmNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - A former Geneva doctor accused of a sexual assault is fighting a search of his St. Charles home in spring 2015 while he was out on bond during which authorities seized 2...
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Woman wanted in theft of over $100K from North Aurora firmNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - A 59-year-old Florida woman is wanted on felony charges that she stole more than $100,000 from North Aurora-based Dart Container between 2012 and 2015 by falsifying corp...
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2 charged with forging time sheets for state care to Kane residentsNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - Two people charged with submitting at least $5,000 each in bogus time sheets and other forms while serving clients in Kane County surrendered to authorities Friday. A Ka...
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Elgin man accused of burglaryNov 17, 2016 12:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged with residential burglary after he broke into an Elgin home last week and stole guns, electronics and jewelry, Cook County prosecutors said...
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Man on probation charged with Elgin break-inNov 17, 2016 12:00 am - A 21-year-old Elgin man who prosecutors say phoned a homeowner to ensure the house was unoccupied before a break-in was ordered held on $100,000 bail Thursday. D'Andre B...