Palatine Crime
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Handgun found after fight at Hoffman Estates High SchoolMay 13, 2022 1:00 am - A fight involving three Hoffman Estates High School students in which a handgun was discovered in a bag belonging to one of them caused a soft lockdown at the school Fri...
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Suspected driver in Palatine hit and run faces felony chargeMay 12, 2022 1:00 am - A Chicago man faces a felony charge stemming from a hit-and-run crash Friday in Palatine that left a pedestrian with life-threatening injuries, police announced Thursday...
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Father charged after infant's drug-related death near Des PlainesMay 05, 2022 1:00 am - A Des Plaines-area man has been charged in the drug-related death of his infant son nearly a year ago, authorities announced Thursday. Michael Piazza, 40, of the 9600 bl...
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Sheriff's office warns calls are a scamApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - If you have received a phone call from someone saying you owe money because you missed jury duty or have outstanding citations, you may have been targeted by a scammer, ...
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Police: Man impersonating village worker tried to enter Palatine homeApr 26, 2022 1:00 am - Palatine police are warning the public about an incident Sunday in which a man tried to gain access to a home on the 600 block of South Williams Drive by falsely claimin...
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Dramatic Palatine police recruiting video makes an action-movie splash, then disappearsApr 22, 2022 5:15 am - This story has been updated to note that Palatine village council members will be reviewing the video before it is republished publicly online. If you didn't know a...
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Authorities: Former Palatine man abused girls more than 20 years agoApr 22, 2022 1:00 am - A former Palatine man who authorities say sexually abused two girls more than 20 years ago beginning when they were 6 and 7 years old, respectively, was ordered held wit...
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Retired St. Viator coach Majkowski pleads guilty to misdemeanor batteryApr 20, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's note: The headline was corrected from original versions. Retired St. Viator High School basketball coach and counselor Joe Majkowski pleaded guilty Wednesd...
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Police: Teen charged after fleeing scene of suspected street race in BartlettApr 05, 2022 1:00 am - Bartlett police officers called to investigate a report of several vehicles setting up a street race early Saturday arrested a 16-year-old boy on charges of fleeing or a...
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'Phone a friend': Cook County sheriff, Northbrook police partner on crisis intervention programApr 01, 2022 5:30 am - In a way, there is now a social worker in every Northbrook police squad car. A new partnership with the Cook County sheriff's Treatment Response Team is bolstering the p...