Des Plaines Crime
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Police searching for tow-truck driver who struck 14 vehicles in Park RidgeJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - Police are searching for a tow-truck driver who struck a total of 14 vehicles in Park Ridge on Sunday morning. Police got a 9-1-1 call shortly after 9 a.m. Sunday report...
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Video played a role in several major suburban crime storiesDec 28, 2017 7:00 am - A shocking assault on a Crystal Lake teen streamed live on social media marked the beginning of a year in which video figured prominently in several high-profile, suburb...
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Bond court reforms lead to record-low inmate count in Cook CountyDec 23, 2017 12:00 am - More people are home for Christmas in Chicago this year than any time in decades - more people who are facing criminal charges, that is. The Cook County jail this week h...
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Rolling Meadows, Des Plaines police dogs get donated vestsDec 22, 2017 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows and Des Plaines police dogs are expected to receive protective vests donated by a national nonprofit group. Massachusetts-based Vested Interest in K9s In...
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Police investigating multiple Mount Prospect burglariesDec 20, 2017 12:00 am - Mount Prospect police are searching for suspects in two residential burglaries that occurred Tuesday night, officials said. One burglary occurred on the 800 block of Her...
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Rosemont man dies after hit-and-run crash in Des PlainesDec 19, 2017 12:00 am - An 18-year-old Rosemont man has died from injuries suffered in a hit-and-run crash over the weekend in Des Plaines, authorities said Tuesday. Henry Sinisterra was struck...
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16 bank robberies in suburbs since September: Why now?Dec 15, 2017 4:30 am - Bank robbers have been striking with stunning regularity during the past few weeks in the Chicago area, FBI agents say, including at least six cases involving suburban l...
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Police: Men used 25 $20 counterfeit bills at Des Plaines WalgreensDec 15, 2017 12:00 am - Des Plaines police say two men purchased six items in different transactions about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday from the Walgreens at 21 Rand Road, using $20 bills that turned out ...
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Skokie man charged in Mount Prospect break-inDec 15, 2017 12:00 am - A Skokie man has been charged with residential burglary in connection with break-in to a Mount Prospect home in October. Rengay Frazier, 46, of the 7800 block of Crawfor...
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Des Plaines man charged with choking, striking Rolling Meadows womanDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - A Des Plaines man was charged with home invasion and aggravated domestic battery Tuesday after authorities say he went into his ex-girlfriend's unlocked Rolling Meadows ...