South Elgin Crime
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Former Carpentersville man sentenced to life in prison for assaulting girlMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - A former Carpentersville resident was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for the sexual assault of a minor. James E. Melvin, 40, was convicted in December of predator...
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Judge affirms decision to fire Aurora cop caught spying on ex-wifeMay 04, 2018 1:00 am - An Aurora police officer will not be reinstated after he was fired for spying on his ex-wife through three cameras hidden in her Sugar Grove home, a judge has ruled. The...
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Authorities: Aurora police dog bites suspect who ran into house, hid under bedMay 03, 2018 1:00 am - A 27-year-old West Chicago man was bitten by a police dog and arrested after authorities say he ran into a random home on Aurora's near southeast side and hid under a be...
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Judge cuts 6 months off prison term for North Aurora elder theftMay 03, 2018 1:00 am - Citing an error at sentencing, a Kane County judge cut six months off a five-year prison term for a Joliet woman who stole nearly $34,000 from an elderly woman at a Nort...
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Kane County probation officer strike enters 3rd dayMay 02, 2018 1:00 am - No new negotiations are planned as Kane County probation officers and youth counselors continue their strike that began Monday. Lisa Aust, Kane County Court Services e...
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30 months for East Dundee man charged with robbing teen at ATMMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - A 39-year-old East Dundee man who was charged with taking a teen to make a $300 withdrawal from a West Dundee ATM was sentenced to 2½ years in prison. Leon Chatman, of t...
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Prison or probation for woman who stole $232K from North Aurora Dart Corp.?May 01, 2018 1:00 am - Should a Florida woman be sent to prison for stealing more than $100,000 from her former North Aurora employer over a three-year span? Or should Kathleen A. Kibler, 58, ...
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Man wanted on DUI charges in 2016 fatal Barrington Hills crashApr 30, 2018 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man is wanted on charges he drove drunk, killed an infant and injured three others in a Barrington Hills crash in November 2016. Brayer Arias-Colazo, 2...
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Police: Aurora man killed his wifeApr 27, 2018 1:00 am - A 56-year-old Aurora man, Carlos Nunez, has been charged with first-degree murder after authorities said he killed his wife Thursday afternoon and then tried to take his...
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2nd man guilty of attempted murder in 2012 Elgin home invasionApr 26, 2018 1:00 am - An Elgin man was convicted Thursday of attempted murder and home invasion from a 2012 attack in Elgin and now faces up to 30 years in prison. Jaime Zarate, 32, was foun...