Downers Grove Crime
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Naperville man sentenced to 6 years in prison for 2020 drug deathOct 31, 2024 12:48 pm - A Naperville man was sentenced to six years in prison Wednesday for his role in the fatal overdose of an Aurora man.
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Man freed pretrial in Naperville shootingOct 31, 2024 12:47 pm - A man charged in a Naperville shooting will remain free pretrial, despite DuPage County prosecutors arguing if it weren’t for a gun malfunctioning, the victim might have been killed.
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Teen injured, another teen in custody after shooting in Naperville Monday nightOct 29, 2024 9:34 am - A teenager was shot Monday night in Naperville, and another teen is in custody.
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Man detained pretrial in animal cruelty caseOct 23, 2024 1:52 pm - A Naperville man will be detained pretrial on charges of aggravated cruelty to an animal and endangering the life or health of a child.
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Naperville man accused of killing dog out of spiteOct 22, 2024 5:31 pm - A Naperville man has been charged with felony aggravated cruelty to an animal, accused of telling two children he was going to kill the family dog and then doing so.
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Man charged with possessing cocaine, heroin in NapervilleOct 18, 2024 11:59 am - A man was charged Tuesday with possessing cocaine, heroin and fentanyl after a Naperville police investigation into drug dealing near Route 59 and Pebblewood Lane.
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Naperville woman charged in crash that killed motorcycle passenger in AuroraOct 18, 2024 11:08 am - A Naperville woman is facing criminal charges in connection with a crash earlier this year in Aurora that killed a motorcycle passenger.
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A man who stabbed his mother to death in 2018 has pleaded guilty but mentally illOct 16, 2024 1:09 pm - A man who stabbed his mother to death in 2018 has pleaded guilty but mentally ill. Kevin James, 30, formerly of Downers Grove, pleaded guilty Monday afternoon to one coun...
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1 in custody 2 others sought in connection with smoke shop burglary in Fox LakeOct 15, 2024 12:17 pm - One man is in custody and two others are sought in connection with smoke shop burglaries throughout Lake County, including one in which a cash register and other items were stolen from a Fox Lake business.
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(Too) hot on the trail? How microchip keeps police dogs safe in extreme temperaturesOct 11, 2024 5:15 am - Responsible dog owners know to limit their best friend’s time outside on days when there’s excessive heat or extreme cold. But when your dog needs to get busy chasing after bad guys, police are keeping their dogs safe in extreme temperatures.