Des Plaines Crime
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Trial begins for man charged in 2011 Valentine’s Day slayingNov 13, 2012 12:00 pm - Opening statements are scheduled for Wednesday in the trial of a 50-year-old man from unincorporated Cook County charged with first-degree murder in the Feb. 14, 2011, s...
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Des Plaines man charged with 2 counts of armed robberyNov 11, 2012 7:10 pm - A Des Plaines man was arrested on Sunday on two counts of armed robbery after police say he robbed a liquor store and gas station at gunpoint in the past few days. Jerod...
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Skokie man charged in fatal hit-and-run of Park Ridge manNov 09, 2012 11:00 am - An emergency medical technician from Skokie has been charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident near Des Plaines that killed a Park Ridge man. Kristian Hern...
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Mount Prospect man charged with defrauding 93-year-old womanNov 08, 2012 1:33 pm - A 23-year-old Mount Prospect man, out on bond for a Schaumburg burglary last year, faces new charges that he defrauded a 93-year-old woman. Authorities have charged Rock...
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Northwest suburban police blotterNov 08, 2012 10:16 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Police search for hit-and-run vehicleNov 07, 2012 2:00 pm - Cook County Sheriff's police are requesting the assistance of the public in helping identify a car that was involved in a fatal hit-and-run in unincorporated Maine Towns...
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Northwest suburban police blotterNov 06, 2012 12:33 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Man gets 10 years for selling heroin near Elgin parkNov 01, 2012 5:23 pm - A 37-year-old man was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in prison for trying to sell $1,500 worth of heroin to an undercover cop near a park in Elgin in 2011, authorities s...
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Preckwinkle shoots down ammo tax planOct 31, 2012 5:15 pm - A proposed 5-cent tax on every bullet sold in Cook County has been dropped by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. The ammo tax will not be in next year’s propo...
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10 catalytic converters stolen from U-Haul lots in Northwest suburbsOct 25, 2012 3:43 pm - Catalytic converter thieves continued to strike in the Northwest suburbs this week. Overnight Monday, thieves struck U-Haul lots in Des Plaines and Mount Prospect. They ...