South Elgin Crime
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Panel: Addiction is a disease and heroin, opioid abuse signs are commonAug 15, 2018 1:00 am - It can seem as innocuous as a plastic capsule, or a teen texting a friend about "Molly." Signs of heroin and opioid abuse can be everywhere; a clear pill capsule can be...
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Jail, probation for passenger in $15,000 heroin bust near HampshireAug 13, 2018 1:00 am - A Wisconsin woman riding in a car that held $15,000 in heroin when pulled over by police near Hampshire last year has been sentenced to jail and probation. Taffinesha T....
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Elgin man charged with robberyAug 12, 2018 1:00 am - A 47-year-old Elgin man is in custody after police say he attempted to rob a woman Saturday morning at Festival Park. Raphael Thomas, of the 400 block of Sherman Ave., i...
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Teen prisoners can grow veggies, skills in Kane CountyAug 10, 2018 5:03 am - Can growing vegetables help teenage prisoners develop useful skills and respect? Officials and volunteers at the Kane County Juvenile Justice Center believe so. And the ...
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Huntley man charged with DUI, reckless homicide in fatal crashAug 10, 2018 1:00 am - A Huntley man has been charged with aggravated DUI and reckless homicide in the death of his girlfriend in an Elgin crash this spring after test results showed he had mo...
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Police: Geneva man threatened nurse, kicked hospital guardAug 10, 2018 1:00 am - A man with a history of mental disorders who had just been released from jail after pleading guilty to threatening two Geneva police officers in 2016 was arrested and ch...
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Man admits to providing heroin that killed Kaneville Twp. residentAug 09, 2018 1:00 am - A Chicago man faces prison after admitting to his role in providing a Kaneville Township man with a lethal dose of heroin in spring 2016. Aaron Moore, 30, of the 1800 bl...
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13 years prison for 2017 botched Aurora weapons burglary, 5-hour police standoffAug 09, 2018 1:00 am - A 25-year-old man was sentenced to 13 years in prison this week for causing a five-hour police standoff with Aurora police after a botched home burglary in June 2017. Lu...
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Batavia police arrest man, 20, in home burglaryAug 08, 2018 1:00 am - A 20-year-old Cortland man has been arrested and charged with an Aug. 2 burglary after Batavia police stopped a vehicle that matched a description from recent burglaries...
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Warrant: Logo on heroin bag provides clue in death of St. Charles womanAug 08, 2018 1:00 am - A logo on a small plastic bag used for heroin sales could turn out to be a vital clue in the death of a St. Charles woman this summer. Joseph P. Pryor, of the 2000 block...