Elmhurst Crime
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Teen stabbed in Villa ParkJul 24, 2013 11:00 am - A 15-year-old is facing an aggravated battery charge following a stabbing Monday night in Villa Park, authorities said Wednesday. Villa Park police said a 17-year-old wa...
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Cops: Downers Grove couple died in murder-suicideJul 22, 2013 4:10 pm - A Downers Grove couple found fatally stabbed in their home died in an apparent murder-suicide, police said Monday. Officers found the bodies of Thomas F. Smith, 41, and...
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Driver who hit squad car pleads guilty in fatal Addison crashJul 22, 2013 2:31 pm - After his vehicle was disabled in a minor traffic accident, Frank Caruso climbed into the back seat of a police cruiser to warm up while waiting for a tow along I-290 in...
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Detroit man pleads not guilty to Oak Brook mall robbery attemptJul 22, 2013 11:43 am - A Detroit man who was shot after police say he smashed a jewelry case at Oakbrook Center mall pleaded not guilty Monday to attempt armed robbery and burglary. Levert Jo...
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Woodridge man arrested on gun, drug chargesJul 19, 2013 4:03 pm - A Woodridge man who fled a traffic stop has been located and charged with possessing cocaine and illegally possessing a handgun, police said. Michael H. Jones, 27, was ...
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Probation for Bensenville man who stole cemetery vasesJul 19, 2013 4:01 pm - A former cemetery worker from Bensenville pleaded guilty Thursday to charges that he stole 24 bronze vases from graves in Shalom Memorial Park and Randhill Park, adjacen...
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Former Wheaton man gets 40 years for soliciting murdersJul 19, 2013 1:00 pm - Gordon Vanderark will be about 96 years old before he's eligible to get out of prison in a case that began with a DUI and ended with him soliciting the revenge killings ...
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Psych evaluation ordered for former Lombard studentJul 19, 2013 10:58 am - A former student accused of planning a mass shooting at Glenbard East High School in Lombard will undergo a psychological evaluation, a judge ruled Friday. Michael Santo...
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DuPage charges man in Woodridge carjackingJul 18, 2013 4:09 pm - A DuPage County judge set bail Thursday at $1 million for a former nuclear power plant worker who authorities say fled to Venezuela after he and a colleague carjacked a ...
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Elmhurst man pleads guilty to Federal Reserve theftJul 17, 2013 3:07 pm - An Elmhurst resident faces up to a year in prison and a $100,000 fine after pleading guilty to stealing confidential computer files from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chic...