Downers Grove Crime
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Two arrests made in Naperville child pornography investigationsOct 13, 2021 1:00 am - The Naperville Police Department on Wednesday announced arrests in two separate child pornography investigations. Jerome Alan Vahary, 41, of the 800 block of Mt. Vernon ...
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'It's not a crime wave. It's a communication wave': Naperville says crime down this year despite recent incidentsOct 13, 2021 1:00 am - In a recent 10-day span, Naperville experienced three robberies, a jewelry store burglary, a report of shots fired and a bomb threat. Despite the optics of the high-prof...
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Chicago woman charged with DUI in I-355 crash that killed babyOct 12, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago woman has been charged with aggravated driving under the influence causing death after a June crash that authorities say killed a 5-month-old boy. Alexus K. Si...
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Trial begins for Bensenville teen accused of killing friend accidentallyOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - On Aug. 8, 2019, two panicked 14-year-old boys called 911 in Bensenville. "Someone got shot in the head," one of them said. "I think he's dead." As the operator tried t...
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Reward offered in connection with Subway restaurant robberyOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - Naperville Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in last week's armed robbery of a Subway restaurant. The N...
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Operator of kennel where 29 dogs died in fire found guilty of neglect, crueltyOct 01, 2021 1:00 am - The operator of a West Chicago-area kennel where 29 dogs died during a 2019 fire has been convicted of animal cruelty and failing to take proper care of the dogs. Garret...
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Armed robbers steal cash from Subway restaurant in NapervilleOct 01, 2021 1:00 am - The Naperville Police Department is investigating an armed robbery Thursday night at a Subway restaurant. At about 9 p.m. Thursday, officers responded to a report of an ...
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Downers Grove police investigate attempted carjackingSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - A driver escaped an attempted carjacking at a Downers Grove gas station Thursday afternoon, authorities said. A customer was filling vehicle's tank at the BP station at...
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Downers Grove man injured in I-290 shootingSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - A 55-year-old Downers Grove man was injured in a shooting Wednesday night on Interstate 290. The shooting occurred on the westbound expressway near Kedzie Avenue in Chi...
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Two Naperville mail carriers charged in credit-card theft, money-laundering schemeSep 29, 2021 1:00 am - Seven people have been charged with a fraud and money-laundering scheme that stole more than $50,000 from about 40 people in Naperville. The defendants did so by having ...