Palatine Crime
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Palatine man charged with sexually assaulting juvenileNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - A Palatine man is accused of sexually assaulting a girl, authorities said Friday. Rigoberto Rivera, 41, of the 600 block of South Middleton Avenue, is charged with preda...
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Police: Arlington Heights man lured girl into his vehicle, sexually abused herNov 09, 2023 12:00 am - An Arlington Heights man is facing charges he lured a minor girl into his vehicle with cash then sexually abused her, Palatine police said Thursday. James King, 31, of t...
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Palatine man charged with recklessly firing gunNov 09, 2023 12:00 am - A 29-year-old man faces a felony reckless discharge of a firearm charge stemming from a report of gunfire Sept. 9 in a residential area of Palatine. Zaurbek Bogov, of th...
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Police: Man stole from Palatine store, punched employee who confronted himOct 30, 2023 1:00 am - A man stole cosmetics from a Palatine store, punched and pepper-sprayed an employee who confronted him, and then led police on a car chase before getting away Sunday, au...
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Amid rash of human trafficking cases, Dart calls on website operators to work with policeOct 24, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is calling on website managers to work with police to prevent human sex trafficking and labor exploitation, after his investigators' work he...
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Freed after serving 16 years for Rolling Meadows murder, he now seeks accountability for 'miscarriage of justice'Oct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Nearly 12 years ago, after a Cook County judge sentenced him to life in prison for the 2006 murder of aspiring Rolling Meadows rapper Marquis Lovings, Patrick Taylor ins...
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Sheriff: Elk Grove Village man charged in trafficking caseOct 07, 2023 1:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man is accused of forcing a woman to perform sex acts for money, officials said Saturday. Carlos Cooks, 53, has been charged with one count of invol...
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'Hate has been mainstreamed': Report details surge in extremism in IllinoisOct 06, 2023 5:00 am - From the vandalism of a Lake in the Hills bakery to prevent a drag performance to antisemitic comments shouted at Deerfield High School soccer players to white supremaci...
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Officials: Rolling Meadows man held after leading Wood Dale police chief on chaseOct 04, 2023 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge denied pretrial release for a Rolling Meadows man accused of leading the Wood Dale police chief on a high-speed chase, officials said. Angelo Marti...
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Palatine police believe two teens shot dead were targetedSep 22, 2023 1:00 am - Palatine police said Friday they believe the two 16-year-old boys shot and killed a week ago were targeted in a gang-related incident. And though no one is yet in custod...