South Elgin Crime
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Police: Insult provokes shooting in AuroraMar 18, 2019 1:00 am - A 26-year-old Aurora man has been charged with shooting a man twice in the leg Sunday night after the man insulted his girlfriend. Abelardo Ramos is charged with two cou...
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9½ years in prison for Carpentersville sex assault of childMar 18, 2019 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man has been sentenced to 9½ years in prison for sexually assaulting a girl he knew in 2014. Michael A. Martinez, 30, of the 100 block of Green Street,...
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Aurora man says he was not 'mentally competent' to admit guilt in attempted murder, DUIMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - A man sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempted murder in Aurora, felony DUI and leading police on a car chase wants a judge to vacate his guilty plea, arguing his l...
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5½ years prison for 2017 Aurora pool hall robbery; 2nd suspect soughtMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - A 42-year-old man has been sentenced to 5½ years in prison after admitting to robbing an Aurora pool hall in December 2017. Rolando Fonseca, formerly of the 100 block of...
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Officials hope decrease in opioid deaths continues in McHenry, suburban CookMar 14, 2019 5:30 am - It's a result McHenry County officials hope will continue: fewer opioid overdose deaths in 2018 than 2017, the first such decrease in four years. The county recorded 44 ...
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Kane County SWAT team may get new armored vehicleMar 14, 2019 1:00 am - When a Kane County SWAT team armored vehicle rolled up to the Henry Pratt Co. shooting site in Aurora last month, it almost hurt, rather than helped, the situation becau...
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June trial set for former Geneva doctor accused of sexual assaultMar 14, 2019 1:00 am - A former Geneva doctor charged with a 2012 sexual assault at his former St. Charles house had his trial set for June 17, the latest delay in the case. Mark G. Lewis, 59,...
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Fox Valley police reportsMar 13, 2019 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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3 years in prison for man in South Elgin heroin distribution ringMar 13, 2019 1:00 am - A 27-year-old Hampshire man who was one of five people arrested in a South Elgin heroin distribution ring has been sentenced to three years in prison. Nathan C. Lake, of...
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Aurora traffic stop leads to charges against 'sovereign citizen'Mar 12, 2019 1:00 am - A routine traffic stop by Aurora police escalated into two felony charges against a man who claimed he was a "sovereign citizen" and laws do not apply to him, according ...