Carpentersville Crime
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20 years for Elgin man in heroin bustJul 10, 2015 1:00 am - An Elgin man is headed to prison for 20 years for his role in a July 2014 heroin deal gone bad in Addison that also involved his father and brother. Jose Hernandez, 28, ...
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Police: Ex-Carpentersville teacher had sex with 2 studentsJul 10, 2015 1:00 am - A former Carpentersville Middle School teacher told authorities she had sex with two former students - ages 14 and 15 - in her husband's Jeep and smoked marijuana with o...
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Police: Man tried to take boy in strollerJul 09, 2015 1:00 am - A man riding in a white cargo van attempted to abduct a boy in a stroller Thursday night in Elgin, police said in a news release. A 45-year-old woman told police she was...
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First of 8 arrested in Aurora sex sting gets 7 years prisonJul 09, 2015 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Aurora man was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to trying to meet two minor girls at a hotel for sex. Andres Alonso, of th...
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Coroner: Toddler's 2009 death at day care no longer a homicideJul 08, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake County coroner has changed the official manner of death for a 16-month-old Deerfield boy who died of head injuries in 2009 after passing out at a Lincolnshire d...
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Tri-Cities police reportsJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - Batavia • Jarron V. Bankhead, 20, of the 2100 block of Colorado Avenue in Rockford, was charged with retail theft at 4:23 p.m. June 18 from Target, 115 N. Randall R...
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Decision on new trial in day care murder expected in SeptemberJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - A Lake County judge is expected to decide in September if a new trial request for a Carpentersville woman now in prison for the murder of a toddler at a day care center ...
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Woman, three children injured by illegal fireworks in ElginJul 05, 2015 1:00 am - A woman and three children suffered burns Saturday night when struck by illegal fireworks while leaving Elgin's city fireworks display, police said. According to police,...
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Downers Grove woman held on drug chargesJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - A 31-year-old Downers Grove woman with multiple drug convictions was ordered held on $100,000 bail Wednesday after police arrested her on charges of delivery of a contro...
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Bartlett police say Elgin woman punched man, spit on copsJul 02, 2015 1:00 am - An Elgin woman was arrested Wednesday on a felony aggravated battery charge after Bartlett police say she punched a man who wouldn't give her money, then resisted arrest...