Elgin Crime
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Aurora police seek witnesses to killing of 17-year-old; city's 2nd murder in 2019Feb 12, 2019 12:00 am - Aurora police are asking for the public's help in the case of a 17-year-old who was shot and killed Monday night on the city's near southeast side. Nicholas T. Rodriguez...
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Fox Valley police reportsFeb 11, 2019 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Two arrested after $1M Kane County heroin bustFeb 11, 2019 12:00 am - Two people were charged with selling an estimated $1 million worth of black tar heroin to an undercover officer near Aurora, authorities said. Polet Bucio-Perez, 27, of ...
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Series on 'Smiley Face Killers' shines light on Elgin man's mysterious deathFeb 08, 2019 4:25 am - The Smiley Face Killers - a much-discussed, -debated and (some say) -debunked theory about a band of serial murderers targeting young men near waterways across America -...
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Prosecutors: Thieves stole cash, energy drinks, pastries from Schaumburg restaurant, bakeryFeb 08, 2019 12:00 am - Three men and one woman ranging in age from 18 to 21 were charged with stealing cash, cash registers, pastries, energy drinks and milk from a Schaumburg restaurant and a...
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Ex-Elgin cop who stole from union gets probation, pays restitutionFeb 08, 2019 12:00 am - A former Elgin police sergeant pleaded guilty to a reduced charge Friday for stealing from the police union from 2007 to 2013 to pay bills as he recovered from bankruptc...
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Fox Valley police reportsFeb 07, 2019 12:00 am - Carpentersville • Yovani L. Hernandez, 21, of Carpentersville, was charged Saturday with driving under the influence of alcohol, driving without a driver's license ...
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St. Charles Township man not guilty by insanity in father's 2017 stabbing deathFeb 07, 2019 12:00 am - A 24-year-old man with bipolar disorder and autism accused of killing his father - by stabbing him more than 100 times outside their St. Charles Township house in 2017 -...
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30 years in prison for second man in 2015 Aurora drug deal murderFeb 07, 2019 12:00 am - A 22-year-old Aurora man was sentenced to 30 years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty in the 2015 murder of a 19-year-old man in a drug deal for a small amount of ...
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Man guilty of $445K theft from Aurora business, faces prisonFeb 07, 2019 12:00 am - A Kane County jury this week convicted an accountant of stealing $445,000 from an Aurora-based industrial gas supplier between March and May of 2016. Darrell E. Willis, ...