Des Plaines Crime
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Shots fired into Des Plaines businessNov 22, 2021 12:00 am - Someone fired gunshots into a business on the 800 block of South Elmhurst Road in Des Plaines early Saturday, police said. The shots were fired about 6:50 a.m. They shat...
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Constable: What happens when an anti-gunner like me still has guns in the familyNov 18, 2021 4:20 am - As a longtime advocate of gun-free homes, I find myself in a predicament Wednesday that has me driving to Des Plaines and packing heat. My gun is a Remington 11-48 semi-...
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Speeding stop leads to drug arrest in Des PlainesNov 18, 2021 12:00 am - A Skokie man was arrested after police stopped his speeding car early Monday in Des Plaines and found cannabis in several glass containers and plastic bags inside, as we...
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Bank robbed in Des PlainesNov 17, 2021 12:00 am - Authorities are investigating the robbery of a Des Plaines bank Wednesday morning The FBI said it responded to a report of a robbery at the BMO Harris Bank, 205 E. Centr...
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Theft of $400 in Des PlainesNov 15, 2021 12:00 am - A man armed with a handgun stole $400 from someone else through an electronic transfer Sunday near Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, police said. The theft occurred about 3 ...
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Suburban store owners face fraud charges in welfare schemeNov 12, 2021 12:00 am - Nine people are facing federal fraud charges stemming from an investigation targeting convenience stores where operators and workers are accused of cashing federally bac...
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Catholic order found California abuse complaint credible, then moved priest to Chicago areaNov 12, 2021 12:00 am - The Rev. Timothy Keppel was overseeing two parishes near San Bernardino, Calif., when a man told the diocese there that, while in his teens, he'd been repeatedly sexuall...
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Park Ridge man accused of sexually assaulting childNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - A man from Park Ridge was arrested last week for sexually assaulting a child on four separate occasions while living with the victim's family, authorities said Thursday....
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Bail set for man charged with carjacking radio host Maze JacksonNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - A 28-year-old Homer Glen man has been charged with carjacking a vehicle from Chicago radio-show host Maze Jackson Tuesday. William S. Nixon, of the 15000 block of South ...
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Robbers hit Rivers Casino patron for $40,000, police sayNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - A patron at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines was robbed of $40,000 by two thieves, one armed with a handgun, early Tuesday, police said. The stickup occurred about 2:25 a.m....