Elgin Crime
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Elgin man charged with beating child after Snapchat post alerted policeDec 08, 2016 12:00 am - An Elgin man is facing charges for hitting a 3-year-old girl with a belt after police were tipped off to the assault via a Snapchat post. Dante Sorrell, 27, of the 400 ...
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Trial begins for man accused of killing East Dundee grandmother for inheritanceDec 06, 2016 12:00 am - With his Frisco, Texas, home in foreclosure and money he paid to two prostitute mistresses adding up, Richard Schmelzer was running out of options to sustain his secret ...
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Fox Valley police reportsDec 06, 2016 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Ex-St. Charles North dean's assistant gets 4 years for sexually abusing studentDec 05, 2016 12:00 am - A former St. Charles North High School dean's assistant was sentenced to four years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a student. Christopher A....
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15 years prison for Aurora man in $2.1 million heroin bustDec 02, 2016 12:00 am - A 28-year-old Aurora man who picked up a package containing $2.1 million worth of heroin from a bus depot has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, according to Kane Cou...
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Lisle man gets 7 years Aurora hotel minor sex stingDec 02, 2016 12:00 am - A Lisle man was sentenced to seven years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to traveling to an Aurora hotel in March 2015 and paying to have sex with two underage gi...
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Elgin woman charged with battery, home invasionDec 02, 2016 12:00 am - A 30-year-old Elgin woman was charged with felony aggravated battery after a man reported that she came to his residence and beat him, police said. Elgin police received...
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Batavia man charged with sex abuse, child porn possessionDec 02, 2016 12:00 am - A 31-year-old Batavia man has been arrested on charges of sexual abuse of a girl and possession of pornographic pictures of her. Jacob A. Ludvigsen, of the 2S400 block o...
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Police: McHenry man shot in Hoffman Estates knew assailantDec 01, 2016 12:00 am - Early indications are that a 26-year-old McHenry man who was shot and critically injured outside a sports bar Thursday night knew his assailant and the crime was not ran...
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Aurora brothers shot, killed at Lockport construction siteDec 01, 2016 12:00 am - Will County authorities are investigating the double homicide of two brothers from Aurora who were found shot Tuesday morning at a townhouse construction site in Lockpor...