Elgin Crime
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Suburban police chiefs say they want national checks for gun buyersAug 28, 2013 3:00 am - The small group of suburban police chiefs that gathered Wednesday in Lake County to discuss gun violence called for universal background checks for prospective gun owner...
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Snowden name, revelations feature in Chicago caseAug 27, 2013 4:10 pm - Edward Snowden’s name loomed over a West suburban teenager’s terrorism case as a judge said Tuesday she must delay the trial to grapple with unresolved issues raised by ...
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Elgin teen accused of swiping ATV arrested same dayAug 27, 2013 1:58 pm - A resident of the 200 block of Orchard Street reported to Elgin police that an ATV was stolen from a garage between 1 a.m. and 8 a.m. Thursday. It apparently didn’t take...
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Fox Valley police reportsAug 27, 2013 11:11 am - Elgin Ÿ Jose L. Alcala, 36, of Elgin, was charged Saturday with two counts of criminal sexual assault of a victim between 13 and 17, according to court documents. ...
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More charges for suspects in St. Charles car burglariesAug 27, 2013 9:59 am - Nine more felony burglary charges have been filed against a South Elgin man and a Schaumburg woman who were arrested earlier this month and charged with breaking into ca...
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Chicago man charged with criminal sexual assaultAug 26, 2013 8:00 pm - A 25-year-old woman was lured away from a party early Saturday morning by a man she met there and raped behind a garage, Elgin police said. Stanford E. Thompson, 33, of ...
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Teen accused of 2nd Elgin burglary 1 month into probationAug 26, 2013 6:16 pm - Less than a month after receiving probation for a smash-and-grab burglary of an Elgin cellphone store, a 19-year-old was arrested Sunday in Elgin on felony burglary to m...
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Fox Valley police reportsAug 26, 2013 5:51 pm - Crystal Lake Ÿ Deputies from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office broke up an underage drinking party over the weekend in Crystal Lake and cited nine people in conn...
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Attorney: Woman's suicide at Kane County jail 'maddening'Aug 26, 2013 10:00 am - Authorities continue to investigate the suicide of a 52-year-old South Elgin woman who was awaiting sentencing at Kane County jail in the wake of a domestic disturbance ...
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Aurora man gets 15 years for child sex assaultAug 24, 2013 6:49 pm - An Aurora man has been sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting a child, Kane County state’s attorney officials said Saturday. Jose Rocha, 39, pleaded guilty to one c...