Des Plaines Crime
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Contractor now accused of bribing worker in Cook County assessor's officeMar 27, 2023 1:00 am - A Lemont contractor involved in the public corruption case against former Chicago Alderman Carrie Austin now is charged in a scheme to bribe an employee of the Cook Coun...
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Des Plaines resident falls victim to crypto scammerMar 23, 2023 1:00 am - A Des Plaines resident was scammed out of $1,900 in cryptocurrency by someone impersonating an employee from a crypto platform, police said. The theft was reported Sunda...
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Teen arrested by police investigating street racing in Des PlainesMar 21, 2023 1:00 am - A suburban teenager was arrested Saturday night by police investigating a report of street racing in Des Plaines. Guillermo Gutierrez, 18, of the 3500 block of Monroe St...
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Police make arrests in armed robberies at casino, grocery storeMar 21, 2023 1:00 am - Arrests have been made following robberies at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines and a grocery store in Park Ridge that could be related, police said Tuesday. "Persons of inte...
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Police say Michigan man tried to kill girlfriend in Des Plaines hotelMar 20, 2023 1:00 am - Bail was set at $500,000 Monday for a Michigan man who police said tried to kill his girlfriend in a Des Plaines hotel over the weekend. Kyle A. Brown, 37, of Southfield...
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Police believe same foursome committed robberies in Des Plaines, Park RidgeMar 20, 2023 1:00 am - Investigators are working to apprehend four people believed to have committed two armed robberies within a few minutes Sunday night, first outside Rivers Casino in Des P...
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Man in critical condition after jumping on hood of car fleeing from crashMar 20, 2023 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Lake County man is in critical condition after he jumped on the hood of a car that was fleeing the scene of a crash early Monday morning, then later was th...
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Mount Prospect police giving out steering wheel locksMar 17, 2023 1:00 am - In response to a high number of vehicle thefts, the Mount Prospect Police Department is giving away steering wheel locks for Kia and Hyundai cars that are a 2021 model o...
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Des Plaines man facing child pornography chargesMar 15, 2023 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man is accused of sharing explicit images and videos of children as young as infants via a social media app, officials said Wednesday. Jonathan Koziol, 39...
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Armed robbers strike outside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, Mariano's in Park RidgeMar 11, 2023 12:00 am - A group of offenders committed three separate armed robberies outside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines Friday night before committing a fourth outside a nearby Mariano's in ...