Burlington Crime
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Ex-Gavin teacher turns himself in on failure to report abuse chargesNov 17, 2014 12:00 am - The third teacher charged with failure to report suspected child abuse in the Gavin South Middle School molestation case turned himself in Sunday, officials said Monday....
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Despite headlines, U.S. violent crime downNov 16, 2014 12:01 am - Despite some headlines that paint a picture of a world in chaos and despair, violent crime is down across the United States. That's one conclusion that the FBI was trump...
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Island Lake fatal crash cited as Illinois no-tolerance DUI pot law is challengedNov 14, 2014 4:00 am - Scott Shirey had a trace of marijuana in his system when another driver ran a red light, killing Shirey's son. But the Lake County man was charged with a crime — prompting some to say the law must be changed.
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Man gets 14 years for videotaped Geneva sexual assaultNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - A 23-year-old Geneva man was sentenced to 14 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a male minor that he knew and videotaping it during a si...
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Elgin arrests five in drug sweepNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - Elgin police said that a drug sweep conducted Thursday night netted five of 20 suspects who are wanted for sale and distribution of illegal drugs in the area. The sweep,...
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Thirteen lbs. of pot seized in indoor growing operation near St. CharlesNov 14, 2014 12:01 am - A 44-year-old man is accused of operating a large-scale, indoor pot growing operation involving more than 450 plants at a St. Charles Township home, according to authori...
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Court records: Ex-Elgin deputy chief took money from ex-wife, hacked rival's emailNov 13, 2014 12:01 am - A former Elgin deputy police chief currently facing felony misconduct and identity theft charges hacked into his now ex-wife's personal bank account in April 2010 and to...
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Fox Valley police reportsNov 12, 2014 12:01 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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7-year-old Aurora girl in critical condition after being hit by carNov 11, 2014 12:01 am - A 7-year-old Aurora girl was in critical condition Tuesday but expected to survive after being hit by a car Monday afternoon in front of her home on the city's west side...
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Elgin woman, teens charged in car burglaries in Bartlett, Hanover ParkNov 11, 2014 12:01 am - An 35-year-old Elgin woman and two teenagers are accused of stealing credit cards, electronics and other items from unlocked cars in a string of burglaries in Bartlett a...