Elmhurst Crime
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Villa Park man sentenced to 10 years for gunrunningDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - A Villa Park man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for illegally selling guns. Bruce Berrier, 22, pleaded guilty to one count of gunrunning, which is a felony...
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Not new but 'more brazen': What's behind recent smash-and-grab robbery trend?Dec 09, 2021 10:00 pm - It was a routine Wednesday afternoon at the Louis Vuitton store in Oakbrook Center last month as few shoppers examined pricey purses and other merchandise at the luxury ...
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Psychological evaluation ordered for suspect in Bensenville cop shootingDec 06, 2021 12:00 am - A DuPage County judge Monday ordered a psychological evaluation of the man accused of shooting a Bensenville police officer, saying he had "bona fide doubt" the man is f...
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Fatal Buffalo Grove shooting: What kind of training do suburban cops get on mental health issues?Dec 03, 2021 12:00 am - A day after the police-involved fatal shooting of a man in mental distress in Buffalo Grove, a law enforcement educator detailed the type of training police throughout t...
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DuPage, Kane counties' sheriffs announce fentanyl, cocaine arrestDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - The Kane and DuPage counties' sheriffs announced Friday their first major arrest under a new partnership investigating drug crimes. A DuPage County judge set bail at $50...
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Attorney general: Chicago bust by organized retail crime task force nets thousands of goodsDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced Friday that several million dollars' worth of stolen goods were recovered Wednesday night in Chicago as a result of the w...
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Villa Park residents warned about fraud due to stolen mailNov 29, 2021 12:00 am - Villa Park residents are advised to be vigilant about their financial information after mail was stolen from collection boxes outside the Villa Park post office. Villa P...
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Westchester man charged in attempted home invasion in Oak BrookNov 27, 2021 12:00 am - A 24-year-old Westchester man is being held in DuPage County jail on charges he tried to break into a couple's Oak Brook home while armed with a gun on Thanksgiving nigh...
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Suburban lawmaker says there's a 'war on police.' Will his proposals help?Nov 26, 2021 4:30 am - According to data released by the FBI this fall, 60,105 law enforcement officers were assaulted in the line of duty in 2020 - up 4,071 from 2019 - and nearly a third of ...
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Wisconsin woman charged with DUI in fatal crash outside McHenryNov 22, 2021 12:00 am - Three months after a McHenry County crash that killed an Elmhurst woman, a Wisconsin resident has been charged with driving under the influence of marijuana and prescrip...