St. Charles Crime
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Authorities: Gang members pointed loaded gun at pedestrian in ElginFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - Two gang members were charged after pointing a loaded gun from their vehicle at a pedestrian Feb. 10 in Elgin, according to a news release from the Kane County state's a...
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'There's a lot of relief': St. Charles Twp. neighbors say murder suspect's father warned themFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - The knock on the door of Tom Kosturik's St. Charles Township house came Tuesday about 4:30 p.m., and it didn't bring good news. Neighbor Joseph Sypien said his 51-year-o...
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After St. Charles Twp. residents tip police, California murder suspect shoots himself outsideFeb 27, 2019 12:00 am - A man accused of murder in California died Wednesday when he shot himself in the driveway of his parents' home in St. Charles Township after a neighbor tipped police off...
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Court panel: Aurora cop who spied on ex-wife should get job backFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - An Aurora cop who was fired for using his department cellphone to access three hidden cameras he planted in his ex-wife's Sugar Grove house to spy on her after their div...
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Elgin-area man faces prison on LSD, other drug chargesFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - A 20-year-old Elgin-area man faces several felony charges after authorities say he was caught with LSD, cocaine, mushrooms, marijuana and Ecstasy while trespassing at hi...
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Elgin man seeks to undo guilty plea in shaken baby caseFeb 25, 2019 12:00 am - An Elgin man accused in a 2016 shaken baby attack wants to withdraw his guilty plea, arguing he didn't have time to weigh all his options with his family because he was ...
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12 years prison for final defendant in 2016 Elgin kidnapping, cigarette tortureFeb 22, 2019 12:00 am - A fifth and final adult defendant is headed to prison in the 2016 kidnapping of a teen who was beaten and held overnight in Elgin while cigarettes were used to burn a ta...
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5 years in prison for repeat Carpentersville marijuana bustsFeb 21, 2019 12:00 am - A Carpentersville man heads to prison after pleading guilty in a 2016 marijuana arrest that occurred while he was on probation for a 2013 bust when police discovered som...
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Thief sentenced to 21 years for East Dundee, Hampshire gas station robberiesFeb 20, 2019 12:00 am - A 20-year-old Chicago man was sentenced to 21 years prison for his role in holding up two Thornton's gas stations in Hampshire and East Dundee in spring 2017. Damarcus D...
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Man with half-pound of marijuana, loaded gun sentenced to boot campFeb 20, 2019 12:00 am - A 22-year-old Sycamore man who was caught with nearly a half-pound of marijuana and a loaded gun after a 2017 traffic stop in St. Charles has pleaded guilty and will be ...