Lombard Crime

New tool in fighting domestic abuse: a QR code that points victims to help

By Susan Sarkauskas
Mar 22, 2023 5:37 PM - DuPage County police, fire and hospital workers have a new tool to help victims of domestic abuse and violence -- a QR code that leads the way to aid.
Expressway shootings are down, but road rage is on the rise

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Mar 17, 2023 5:07 AM - The number of shootings along Chicago-area expressways continues to fall this year after a record 310 in 2021, but within that nugget of good news is a worrying trend. Shooting victims are increasingly reporting that road rage is the reason behind the gunfire.
8 face felony charges in unrelated thefts at stores in DuPage County

By Susan Sarkauskas
Mar 13, 2023 4:13 PM - Eight people were charged last week with felony theft, in unrelated incidents at a Mariano's, a Dick's Sporting Goods and an Old Navy store in DuPage County.
Sleepy Hollow woman accused of leading state trooper on 120 mph chase

By Elizabeth Rymut
Mar 8, 2023 7:21 PM - Bail was set at $25,000 Wednesday for a Sleepy Hollow woman accused of leading a state trooper on chase that reached 120 mph on Interstate 88.
Man charged with drug-induced homicide of fellow DuPage County jail inmate

By Susan Sarkauskas
Mar 6, 2023 12:49 PM - A man is charged with drug-induced homicide of a detainee at the DuPage County jail.
A flurry of filings as SAFE-T Act fight heads to state Supreme Court

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Mar 3, 2023 5:00 AM - After a flurry of legal filings this week, the opposing sides in the fight over the elimination of cash bail in Illinois are now less than two weeks away from a SAFE-T Act showdown before the state Supreme Court.
Lombard officer was justified in fatal shooting of robbery suspect, state's attorney says

By Susan Sarkauskas
Mar 2, 2023 4:32 PM - A Lombard police officer was justified when he shot and killed an armed robbery suspect in December, DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin says.
Man charged with aggravated DUI after crash into Lombard house

By Susan Sarkauskas
Feb 20, 2023 4:24 PM - A Lombard man is facing multiple criminal and traffic charges after a Sunday police chase that ended with him driving a pickup truck into a house in Lombard.
Lombard caretaker charged with sexual assault

By Doug T. Graham
Feb 16, 2023 9:46 PM - DuPage County prosecutors on Thursday said a Lombard resident who was employed as a home caretaker sexually assaulted a man with physical disabilities.
Judge decides not to dismiss murder charges in 2021 Elmhurst stabbing

By Orrin Schwarz
Feb 7, 2023 4:13 PM - A DuPage County judge on Tuesday denied a motion to dismiss murder charges against a Lombard man who claims he acted in self-defense.

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