Carpentersville Crime
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Elgin man gets probation for felony pot arrest prompted by littering complaintJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - An Elgin man received 18 months of probation this week after pleading guilty to felony marijuana possession. Adrian Pesina, 36, of the 1800 block of Sheffield Drive, was...
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Cops: Aurora man caught with sawed-off shotgun, pills in traffic stopJul 01, 2020 1:00 am - A 27-year-old Aurora man faces several felony charges after a traffic stop early Friday on the city's near west side in which authorities say he was caught with a sawed-...
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Guilty plea expected in 2017 Elgin ambush, fatal stabbingJun 30, 2020 1:00 am - The fourth and final defendant in the 2017 ambush and fatal stabbing in Elgin is expected to plead guilty in mid-July, court records show. Michael A. Giacomino, 34, of E...
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2 charged in several attacks near downtown ElginJun 29, 2020 1:00 am - A man and a woman have been charged with four attacks on people this month in downtown Elgin, according to prosecutors and court records. Riese R. Arcos, 28, who is home...
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4½ years prison for Florida man who abused Aurora teenJun 29, 2020 1:00 am - A man who drove from Florida to Aurora to sexually abuse a teen he met on social media in 2017 was sentenced to 4½ years in prison and must register as a sex offender fo...
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Why police, safety advocates have more concerns about fireworks this yearJun 26, 2020 5:15 am - With COVID-19 stamping out most Independence Day fireworks shows in the suburbs this year, there's plenty of temptation out there for people to put on their own pyrotech...
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Sugar Grove woman charged with DUI, damaging squad carJun 25, 2020 1:00 am - Calls from concerned motorists resulted in the DUI arrest this week of a Sugar Grove woman, who later was accused of damaging a squad car and video camera, according to ...
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8 new charges in connection with Aurora lootingJun 25, 2020 1:00 am - Eight more felony cases have been filed in connection with May 31 looting that followed a protest outside the Aurora Police Department, according to Kane County court re...
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Two arrested, charged with weapons offenses in ElginJun 25, 2020 1:00 am - Two men who were free on bond from previous cases recently were arrested in Elgin on felony weapons charges and are held at the Kane County jail. Rayquan L. Smith, 19, o...
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Police: Aurora man arrested after brief chase, firing shot on city's east sideJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - A man faces felony charges after Aurora police say he fired a shot on the city's east side and led police on a brief chase. Eduardo R. Flores, 26, of the 400 block of Ro...