Mount Prospect Crime
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Parolee sentenced for break-in at Mount Prospect home where teen was aloneMay 21, 2018 1:00 am - A parolee captured on video kicking open the front door of a Mount Prospect residence last July was sentenced to 14 years in prison. Scott A. Weissert, of the 1200 block...
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Oath to serve: West Chicago detective helps lead Special Olympics campaignMay 18, 2018 5:30 am - West Chicago Detective Robbi Peterson loves a chocolate-glazed long john and intends to snag at least one, maybe more, Friday morning at the Dunkin' Donuts at Route 59 a...
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Des Plaines man charged with setting apartment fireMay 16, 2018 1:00 am - Mount Prospect police said a 23-year-old Des Plaines man set fire to an apartment on the north side of town on Friday morning. Luis Ixtlapale-Mitro is charged with one f...
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Former Mount Prospect man gets nearly 6 years for $6.5 million swindleMay 16, 2018 1:00 am - A former Mount Prospect man who swindled friends and family, including his own parents, out of more than $6.5 million was sentenced Wednesday to five years and nine mont...
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Mount Prospect women charged with arson and identity theftMay 11, 2018 1:00 am - A Mount Prospect woman who prosecutors say was seen carrying a bucket of gas in a parking lot where a fire was set was ordered held on $50,000 bail Friday. Nichole Gall...
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Suburban men charged in ruse burglary of 87-year-old Barrington Hills residentMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - Illinois State Police say they thwarted the ruse burglary of an 87-year-old Barrington Hills woman while conducting surveillance of five suburban suspects under investig...
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Police: Gang member brought loaded gun to fight in PalatineMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - Palatine police say an admitted street gang member is free on bail on charges alleging he held a loaded handgun last week as others fought nearby with baseball bats and ...
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Mom says Geneva woman who plotted mass shooting 'not capable of violence'Apr 27, 2018 5:30 am - Did growing up as a biracial child in a suburb that is 94 percent white turn Lindsay Souvannarath into the would-be killer authorities say she is? The Geneva woman's mot...
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2nd man guilty of attempted murder in 2012 Elgin home invasionApr 26, 2018 1:00 am - An Elgin man was convicted Thursday of attempted murder and home invasion from a 2012 attack in Elgin and now faces up to 30 years in prison. Jaime Zarate, 32, was foun...
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Cook County Sheriff's officer saves overdose victim at Elk Grove Township hotelApr 25, 2018 1:00 am - A Cook County Sheriff's officer used the anti-opiate drug naloxone to revive a woman suffering from an apparent overdose at an Elk Grove Township hotel Monday morning, S...