Oak Brook Crime
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Lemont man accused of leading police on chase after leaving jailMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Bail was set at $100,000 for a Lemont man on work release who is accused of leading police on a high-speed chase after leaving the DuPage County jail early Wednesday mor...
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Man charged with resisting arrest at DuPage County courthouseMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - A Naperville man has been accused of injuring a sheriff's deputy at the DuPage County Judicial Center. Nathan Pope, 40, of the 100 block of East Bailey Road, is charged ...
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Authorities: Motorcyclist hit 150 mph during high-speed chase on I-88 near NapervilleMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - An Oswego man is being held on $100,000 bail on a felony charge of aggravated fleeing and eluding police. Vermain Schaefer, 27, of the 200 block of Paradise Parkway, wou...
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DuPage County jail guard charged with sexual misconductMay 16, 2023 1:00 am - A DuPage County jail guard has been arrested on charges he had sexual relations with a female detainee. Ricardo Hardy, 52, of the 3600 block of Congressional Parkway in ...
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Another tool in high-speed chases: GPS darts that Oak Brook police can shoot onto fleeing vehiclesMay 12, 2023 5:00 am - An alarming surge in drivers' fleeing from police across the suburbs, often at dangerous speeds, has law enforcement leaders troubled, state lawmakers searching for answ...
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Woman charged in high-speed police chase from Oak Brook to ChicagoMay 08, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago woman is accused of leading police on a miles-long chase that began in Oak Brook and continued on the shoulder of Interstate 290 at speeds in excess of 90 mile...
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What's behind the 'epidemic' of drivers recklessly fleeing from police?May 05, 2023 5:30 am - On April 14, a trio of suspected shoplifters fleeing an Oak Brook store led police on a high-speed chase that zipped past York High School in Elmhurst just as school was...
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Casten, experts to talk about fringe law enforcement movementMay 05, 2023 1:00 am - Daily Herald report Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove will host a virtual panel discussion about extremism and the constitutional sheriffs movement Sunda...
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Bail set for pair accused of leading police on chase in stolen JeepMay 05, 2023 1:00 am - Metrevell Hutchinson, 21, of the 700 block of North Ada Street, and Cobie Vaughn, 20, of the 7800 block of Oglesby Avenue, both have been charged with one count of posse...
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DuPage prosecutor: High-speed police chases reaching 'epidemic proportions'Apr 24, 2023 1:00 am - A 24-year-old man faces a string of charges in connection with a high-speed police chase that began in Warrenville and ended with his SUV going airborne and crashing in ...