Naperville Crime
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Two charged with shooting defaced gun near HinsdaleJun 25, 2021 1:00 am - Two men are facing firearm charges after a nearly eight-hour standoff Thursday near Hinsdale, authorities say. Channty Keo, 44, of the 5000 block of North Mason Avenue i...
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Suspect in 1972 Naperville murder pleads not guiltyJun 24, 2021 1:00 am - A retired Minnesota welder who was charged three weeks ago in the 1972 stabbing death of a Naperville teenager pleaded not guilty Thursday. Barry Lee Whelpley, 76, appea...
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$500,000 bail set for Des Plaines man linked to $22 million drug bustJun 21, 2021 1:00 am - Bail has been set at $500,000 for a Des Plaines man accused of multiple drug and weapons charges after a high-speed chase last month. Jesser Oaxaca, 32, of the 9100 blo...
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Grant will expand vocational training for DuPage jail inmatesJun 14, 2021 5:30 am - Preparing inmates for success after they are released from jail is at the heart of DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick's goal of reducing recidivism and providing a "co...
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Appellate court blocks release of woman who killed 4-year-old daughterJun 11, 2021 5:30 am - Marci Webber, who in 2010 killed her 4-year-old daughter in Bloomingdale because she feared the girl would be kidnapped by Satan, has lost another bid to be freed from a...
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Man pleads guilty in attack on downtown Naperville restaurantJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - An Aurora 26-year-old has pleaded guilty to throwing an explosive device into a restaurant in downtown Naperville during unrest that broke out last June. Diego Vargas pl...
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Suspect in 1972 Naperville murder returned to Illinois, has first court appearanceJun 09, 2021 1:00 am - The man charged with killing a Naperville teenager 49 years ago has been returned to Illinois. Barry Lee Whelpley, 76, of Mounds View, Minnesota, waived extradition from...
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Oak Brook dentist sent to jail for practicing after losing his licenseJun 09, 2021 1:00 am - A former Burr Ridge resident was found guilty Wednesday of practicing dentistry without a license and was sentenced to 270 days in jail. DuPage County Judge Monique O'To...
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Naperville police searching for suspect in 7-Eleven robberyJun 03, 2021 1:00 am - Naperville police say they are searching for a suspect in the overnight robbery of a convenience store on the northwest side of town. Officers responded about 12:16 a.m....
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Kennel owner chooses to go to trial on animal cruelty, neglect chargesJun 02, 2021 1:00 am - A previous version gave an incorrect location for the kennel, and the number of counts the defendant faces. The owner of a West Chicago-area kennel where dozens of ...