Elgin Crime
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Burning cigarettes used to torture kidnapped Elgin teen, records showMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - A 19-year-old who was kidnapped over the weekend in Elgin was beaten and repeatedly burned with cigarettes, according to Kane County court records. Elgin police have arr...
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Elgin man charged in home burglaryMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged in connection with a home burglary in January. Christen Deleslin, 20, is accused of breaking into a home with another man on the 600 block ...
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Carpentersville teen accused of kidnapping, torturing another teenMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - Elgin police have arrested a 19-year-old woman from Carpentersville and are looking for four more suspects involved in a kidnapping and torture of another teen over the ...
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Guilty plea in 2014 Aurora drug slayingFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - A 22-year-old Joliet man has pleaded guilty to a 2014 drug-related murder in Aurora and is expected to testify against his younger brother at a March trial. Jaquan D. Gr...
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Elgin man accused of fifth DUIFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - A 48-year-old man had a blood alcohol concentration more than three times the legal threshold when he was arrested Sunday in Elgin on charges of his fifth DUI, according...
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Fox Valley police reportsFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Schaumburg teen faces gun, drug chargesFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - A Schaumburg teen currently on probation for misdemeanor gun possession was ordered held on a total bail of $65,000 Friday on new gun and marijuana charges. Stephon Owen...
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DNA evidence leads to arrest in Des Plaines-area rapesFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - A 30-year-old man whose DNA matches evidence from two previously unsolved sexual assaults in the Des Plaines area was arrested Sunday, officials said Wednesday. Accordin...
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Racketeering by Kane sheriff's office alleged in federal lawsuitFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Three people strip-searched after a traffic stop near Elgin last year have sued the Kane County sheriff's department and its officers, arguing their constitutional right...
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Charges dropped in Elgin meth case because of illegal strip searchFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Kane County prosecutors have dropped money laundering and methamphetamine charges against a Minnesota man arrested in April near Elgin after a strip search was deemed il...