Elmhurst Crime
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Lombard caretaker charged with sexual assaultFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - DuPage County prosecutors on Thursday said a Lombard resident who was employed as a home caretaker sexually assaulted a man with physical disabilities. Salvador Buencons...
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Bensenville man sentenced to 19 years for Villa Park carjackingFeb 15, 2023 12:00 am - A Bensenville man was sentenced Wednesday to 19 years in prison for an October 2021 carjacking in Villa Park. Luis Gomez-Garcia, 30, one of two men charged in the case, ...
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Authorities: Schaumburg woman led police on high-speed chase on I-290Feb 14, 2023 12:00 am - A Schaumburg woman is accused of speeding away from police at up to 120 mph on I-290. Victoria Nee, 32, of the 500 block of John Court, is charged with aggravated fleein...
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Something fishy: Former St. Charles restaurant operator accused of stealing thousands in seafoodFeb 10, 2023 5:00 am - This is no fish tale. Several men, including the former operator of a St. Charles seafood store/restaurant, have been charged with theft. Not of cold cash, but of cold s...
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Villa Park boy accused of threatening to shoot people at schoolFeb 07, 2023 12:00 am - A 13-year-old Villa Park boy has been charged with disorderly conduct for, authorities said, threatening to shoot people at a school. The boy, who attends Willowbrook Hi...
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Judge decides not to dismiss murder charges in 2021 Elmhurst stabbingFeb 07, 2023 12:00 am - A DuPage County judge on Tuesday denied a motion to dismiss murder charges against a Lombard man who claims he acted in self-defense. Judge Ann Celine O'Hallaren Walsh r...
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Two members of crew sentenced for Ulta robbery in Oak BrookFeb 06, 2023 12:00 am - Two Chicago residents who police said were part of a six-person group who stole from an Oak Brook cosmetics store in November 2021 have received three-year prison senten...
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Former president of Elmhurst church charged with stealing from donationsFeb 03, 2023 12:00 am - A former president of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Elmhurst has been accused of stealing from its donations. Bail was set at $100,000 Friday for Peter Barkouli...
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Elmhurst man pleads guilty to having child pornographyFeb 03, 2023 12:00 am - A man pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of possession of child pornography involving a video depicting a person under the age of 13. David P. Faust, 52, of the 600 b...
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3 charged with stealing $1,668 in perfume from Walgreens store, fleeing policeFeb 01, 2023 12:00 am - Three people have been charged with stealing perfume and other items from a Walgreens store in Willowbrook on Tuesday, then leading police on a chase through several com...