South Elgin Crime
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Cops: Scammer offered to 'spiritually cleanse' moneyNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - Police are looking for a woman who stole $160,000 after she claimed she would "spiritually cleanse" the money, South Elgin police said. Police took several reports from ...
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Repeat drunk driver gets 4 years in prisonNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - A DeKalb man who pleaded guilty Thursday to his fifth DUI after authorities found him sleeping on the shoulder of I-88 with a spilled drink in the passengerp's seat was ...
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Campton Hills man faces child rape chargesNov 02, 2016 1:00 am - A 40-year-old Campton Hills man has been charged with raping a girl younger than 13 over a three-year span. Donald R. Lumbert, of the 4N700 block of Brookside Drive, fac...
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Lake in the Hills man charged with attempted murder in Elgin shootingNov 01, 2016 1:00 am - A 35-year-old man has been charged with a Saturday morning shooting at an Elgin apartment in which one person was wounded. Marco C. Beach, of the 1300 block of Count Cou...
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Man arrested on charges of 5th DUI in South ElginOct 31, 2016 1:00 am - A 52-year-old La Fox man was charged with his fifth DUI Saturday after nearly striking a squad car already on the shoulder for a different traffic stop, according to pol...
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4 years' prison for 3rd man in $1.4M Aurora marijuana bustOct 29, 2016 1:00 am - A 43-year-old Mexican man arrested in a 157-pound, $1.4 million marijuana bust last year was sentenced Friday to four years in prison after pleading guilty to a reduced ...
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Probation, community service in Kane court clerk theftOct 28, 2016 1:00 am - A former Kane County Circuit Court deputy clerk was sentenced to 2½ years of probation Friday after pleading guilty to stealing money she was responsible for in her job....
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8 years prison in $353,000 theft from St. Charles businessOct 28, 2016 1:00 am - A 32-year-old St. Charles man was sentenced to eight years in prison Friday for stealing more than $350,000 from his employer in a 3.5-year span. Adam R. Gornowich, of t...
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6 years in prison for 2015 South Elgin scissors attack, attempted murderOct 28, 2016 1:00 am - A South Elgin woman has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to a December 2015 attack in which police said she stabbed a man 12 times with scisso...
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Suspect in Bartlett man's murder misses court; trial for 2nd man setOct 26, 2016 1:00 am - A man accused of covering up the murder of a Bartlett man, who went missing in August 2014, initially skipped court this week but eventually showed up after an arrest wa...