Des Plaines Crime
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Rosemont cop charged in armed robberies seeks disability pensionDec 12, 2018 12:00 am - A Rosemont cop charged in two armed robberies who formally stepped down from the force last week is seeking his pension for an undisclosed disability, officials said Wed...
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Elk Grove man gets two-year prison term for Mount Prospect burglariesDec 11, 2018 12:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man charged with two separate Mount Prospect home burglaries last year was sentenced to two years in prison. Matthew Cadwell, 31, of the 200 block ...
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Man who attacked estranged wife at child's birthday party gets 9 years in prisonDec 03, 2018 12:00 am - A 33-year-old Des Plaines man has been sentenced to nine years in prison on charges he stabbed his estranged wife and a man who came to her aid during a child's birthday...
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Glenview man charged in death of Tri-State construction worker from BartlettDec 01, 2018 12:00 am - A Glenview was denied bail Friday on multiple charges, including reckless homicide, in connection with the death of a Bartlett man working for the Illinois Tollway in Se...
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Police: Sex offender lied to force his way into Elgin apartmentNov 29, 2018 12:00 am - This article has been updated with additonal information from Elgin police that Onofre lied about his revenge story and there was no evidence the woman's husband was...
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Cook County 'Tails' program offers redemption for inmates, dogsNov 22, 2018 12:00 am - Cookie was a troubled girl. Her large size, mixed background and bad manners made it unlikely anyone was going to adopt her. That was until she and five other unwanted ...
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Mount Prospect police seek hit-and-run driverNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - Mount Prospect police are searching for the driver of a car who hit a 66-year-old pedestrian in the village's downtown Friday afternoon and sped from the scene. The silv...
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Police: Gang member brought AK-47 into RosemontNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - A reputed gang member remains in custody at the Cook County jail following his arrest on allegations he brought an AK-47 rifle and dozens of rounds of ammunition into Ro...
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Rosemont man facing 30 charges alleging theft, unlawful credit card useNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - Salvador Nunez, 18, of Rosemont, faces 30 felony counts of unlawful credit card use and identity theft, police said Saturday. The Rosemont Public Safety Department said...
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Hate crimes are down in the suburbs, but not when it involves religion, FBI saysNov 16, 2018 4:25 am - Editor's note: This story was changed to correct the gender of the perpetrator in the Mount Prospect hate crime. If you can find good news in a federal report showi...