Palatine Crime
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Cook County sheriff's officer killed in Woodridge crashDec 18, 2018 12:00 am - A 27-year-old Cook County sheriff's officer from Addison died Monday afternoon in a crash in Woodridge caused by a drunken driver, according to officials. Officer Zachar...
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Former Palatine teacher not guilty of hitting student with laptopDec 11, 2018 12:00 am - A former Palatine Township Elementary District 15 teacher was found not guilty by a Cook County judge of allegations she threw a laptop computer at a junior high school ...
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Police: Son killed mother in Palatine apartment before he was killed by officer he rammedDec 10, 2018 12:00 am - A Palatine man fatally shot by police early Sunday after driving his car into an officer and civilian killed his mother in a downtown apartment before the deadly confron...
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Palatine police kill man who ran down officer; shooting linked to death investigationDec 09, 2018 12:00 am - A Palatine police officer at the scene of a reported murder early Sunday shot and killed a man who intentionally ran him and a civilian over with a car near the village'...
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Palatine man accused of felony marijuana possessionDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - Palatine police say a 20-year-old man was seized on suspicion of possessing at least 100 grams of marijuana. Daniel Trejo of the 1400 block of North Ports O' Call Drive ...
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25 years for Palatine man who abused two young girlsDec 03, 2018 12:00 am - A Palatine man who prosecutors said sexually assaulted two young girls during a five-year period was recently sentenced to 25 years in prison. Joseph Griffin, 20, recei...
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Police: Sex offender lied to force his way into Elgin apartmentNov 29, 2018 12:00 am - This article has been updated with additonal information from Elgin police that Onofre lied about his revenge story and there was no evidence the woman's husband was...
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Cook County 'Tails' program offers redemption for inmates, dogsNov 22, 2018 12:00 am - Cookie was a troubled girl. Her large size, mixed background and bad manners made it unlikely anyone was going to adopt her. That was until she and five other unwanted ...
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Police: St. Charles man pistol-whipped couple in Elgin apartmentNov 13, 2018 12:00 am - A 41-year-old St. Charles man is charged with entering an Elgin apartment early Saturday and beating a woman and a man with a gun, causing a shot to be fired. Joshua B. ...
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Authorities say repair technician found child porn on Palatine man's PCNov 08, 2018 12:00 am - A Palatine man was ordered held on $75,000 bail Thursday after prosecutors say a technician repairing the man's personal computer found child pornography. Christopher S...