Elmhurst Crime
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DuPage shooting death brings race, police, mental health issues to forefrontJan 08, 2017 6:15 am - The death of Trevon Johnson likely will resonate long beyond the 17-year-old Villa Park resident's memorial service today and the state police probe into the officer-inv...
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$100,000 bail set in Clarendon Hills robberyJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - A 20-year-old Bellwood man has been charged with aggravated robbery and aggravated battery in connection with an attack in Clarendon Hills. Prosecutors say Enkhbold Naid...
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22-year prison term for Wheaton remote control theftJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - A Melrose Park man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for stealing a universal television remote control from a Wheaton apartment complex common area. A DuPage Co...
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Memorial service planned for Trevon Johnson; family questions shootingJan 05, 2017 12:00 am - As family and friends prepare to remember and bury Trevon Johnson, the 17-year-old Villa Park-area teen shot and killed by a DuPage County sheriff's deputy, they say the...
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Carol Stream man, convicted in fatal 2000 DUI, back behind barsJan 05, 2017 12:00 am - A former Carol Stream truck driver convicted in a fatal 2000 DUI crash that killed a Schaumburg teen in Wood Dale is back in jail after being accused of driving without ...
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Memorial service planned for Trevon Johnson; family questions shootingJan 05, 2017 12:00 am - As family and friends prepare to remember and bury Trevon Johnson, the 17-year-old Villa Park-area teen shot and killed by a DuPage County sheriff's deputy, they say the...
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Body camera debate continues for DuPage deputiesJan 04, 2017 12:00 am - Some county officials say they hope to reopen talks about buying body cameras for DuPage sheriff's deputies in the wake of Sunday's officer-involved fatal shooting of a ...
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Transcript: 911 calls from scene of Villa Park-area shootingJan 04, 2017 12:00 am - The DuPage County sheriff's office has released audio recordings of three 911 calls that began about 11:30 p.m. Sunday and led deputies to a townhouse near Villa Park an...
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Citizens group building trust between police, minorities in DuPageJan 04, 2017 12:00 am - After officer-involved shootings like the one that killed 17-year-old Trevon Johnson late Sunday near Villa Park, there is often a call to improve relations between poli...
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Police: Officer-involved shootings 'not as prevalent' as perceivedJan 03, 2017 12:00 am - Officer-involved shootings are not tracked in the Uniform Crime Reporting statistics the FBI gathers from local police departments every year. But that could change as ...