Naperville Crime
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31 charged in DuPage County heroin bustAug 28, 2013 9:06 am - Calling heroin deaths a regional epidemic, authorities Wednesday announced charges against 31 people accused of peddling the drug for a massive distribution network in C...
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Villa Park man charged with burglaryAug 27, 2013 7:17 pm - A Villa Park man has been charged with burglary after police say they caught him in the back lot of a Carol Stream business early Tuesday morning. Nicholas Prendergast, ...
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Tezak gets brief reprieve before heading to prisonAug 27, 2013 4:11 pm - A former Will County coroner is getting a brief reprieve before heading to prison. The Herald-News reported Robert Tezak got a temporary stay from a federal judge as he ...
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Naperville cops investigating several burglariesAug 23, 2013 2:03 pm - Naperville police are seeking the public’s help to solve several burglaries reported this month. In the first, burglars escaped with about $5,000 worth of tools from a c...
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Aurora man gets 4½ years for $290,000 theft from employerAug 22, 2013 3:37 pm - An Aurora man was sentenced Thursday to 4½ years in prison for stealing more than $290,000 from an Oak Brook firm where he worked as an accountant. Shaun Horan, 32, of ...
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Judge upholds arrest in Aurora gang rape caseAug 21, 2013 12:00 pm - A Kane County judge Tuesday upheld a warrantless arrest of a one of three men accused of a gang rape of a drunken Joliet woman near Aurora University in August 2012. The...
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Glen Ellyn man faces sex abuse, child porn chargesAug 21, 2013 11:00 am - A Glen Ellyn man has been charged with possessing child pornography and sexually abusing a 9-year-old girl, authorities said Wednesday. Jeffrey Dixon, 55, of the 500 bl...
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Addison man indicted in wife's slaying, stepson's stabbingAug 21, 2013 11:00 am - An Addison man charged with murdering his wife and stabbing his teenage stepson has been formally indicted, authorities said Wednesday. Kurtis Worley, 33, faces five co...
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Court appoints defense attorney in NIU murder caseAug 20, 2013 6:15 pm - A man who is serving a 37-year prison sentence for killing a Northern Illinois University student from Plainfield now has a court-appointed attorney. The Daily Chronicle...
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Lisle-area woman falls victim to scamAug 20, 2013 5:44 pm - An elderly woman in an unincorporated area near Lisle fell victim to a scam Tuesday afternoon, and the DuPage County sheriff’s office is warning residents to be aware of...