Elmhurst Crime
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16-year-old accused of firing gun in Elmhurst ordered detainedSep 28, 2023 1:00 am - A 16-year-old boy accused of firing a handgun in Elmhurst has been ordered detained. The Bellwood resident is charged with two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a wea...
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Suspect in attempted robbery of FedEx driver to remain in jailSep 27, 2023 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge has ordered a New York man accused of trying to rob a FedEx driver detained before trial. Authorities allege Keruin Guzman Araujo, 28, attempted t...
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Admiral behind bin Laden raid, viral 'Make Your Bed' speech addresses DuPage Veterans Court gradsSep 22, 2023 5:00 am - If you spend much time online or on social media, chances are you've seen at least some of the viral "Make Your Bed" speech retired Navy Adm. William McRaven gave at the...
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'It went well': As cashless bail starts in suburban courts, who was detained, who wasn'tSep 18, 2023 1:00 am - For judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys and other courtroom personnel, it was business as usual Monday as cashless bail went into effect in courtrooms around the stat...
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Moving beyond bail: How suburban court officials have prepared for dramatic changeSep 16, 2023 1:00 am - Monday marks a transformative moment for the criminal justice system in Illinois, as the longtime practice in which freedom for the accused came with a price tag will be...
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Authorities: Man tried to escape Oak Brook police by jumping onto truck on Route 83Sep 14, 2023 1:00 am - A Maywood man accused of stealing items from the Macy's store at Oakbrook Center tried to escape from police by running onto Route 83 and jumping onto a truck, authoriti...
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Lombard man charged with fleeing police, while intoxicated, through Carol StreamSep 13, 2023 1:00 am - A Lombard man has been accused of speeding, intoxicated, through Carol Stream at more than 100 mph. Jameel F. Hall Smith, 26, of the 300 block of West Maple Street, is c...
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Authorities: Woman enlisted teens to steal from Oakbrook Center Macy'sSep 12, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities say a 46-year-old woman enlisted two teen girls to steal more than $3,000 in merchandise from Macy's at Oakbrook Center. Florica Nicolae-Dirivan, who authori...
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Police: Man fled into Elmhurst neighborhood while armed with stolen handgunSep 10, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man accused of leading police on a foot chase through an Elmhurst neighborhood while unlawfully armed with a stolen gun was ordered held without bail Sunday by...
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Man charged with robbing technician working on ATM, fleeing police at 100+ mphSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - A man is being held on $1.5 million bail, accused of robbing an ATM technician Wednesday in Bensenville, then fleeing police at more than 100 mph before crashing in Lomb...