Westmont Crime
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Former DuPage County sheriff's supervisor being investigated in wake of firingDec 19, 2017 12:00 am - A longtime DuPage County dispatch supervisor is the subject of a criminal investigation in the wake of his recent firing. The revelation comes in response to a Freedom o...
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Detention hearing underway for man charged in attempted murder of Amtrak conductor in NapervilleDec 18, 2017 12:00 am - Michael Case walked into a DuPage County courtroom Monday and came eye to eye with the man accused of his attempted murder for the first time since May 16 when Case says...
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16 bank robberies in suburbs since September: Why now?Dec 15, 2017 4:30 am - Bank robbers have been striking with stunning regularity during the past few weeks in the Chicago area, FBI agents say, including at least six cases involving suburban l...
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Naperville mother sentenced to natural life for murdering 2 childrenDec 15, 2017 12:00 am - Convicted murderer Elzbieta Plackowska knew she would be spending the rest of her life in an Illinois prison. But DuPage County Judge Robert Miller made it official Frid...
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Lombard woman who tried to flee jury duty gets 24 hours in jailDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - A Lombard woman, eager to be relieved of her duty Thursday to serve on a DuPage County grand jury, instead wound up spending the night in jail. Judge Liam Brennan found ...
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Naperville man charged with leaving underwear, porn along Prairie PathDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - A Naperville man accused of leaving pornography and used women's underwear along a path in Pratt's Wayne Woods has been charged with obscenity, disorderly conduct and li...
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Man charged in violent attack doesn't want incriminating statements heardDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - The attorneys for a Naperville man charged with repeatedly stabbing a couple as they slept in their home in 2015 are trying to have statements he made during the investi...
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100 years for man convicted of 1999 sexual assault in LisleDec 08, 2017 12:00 am - After years on the run, a former Lisle man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the 1999 rape of an elderly Lisle woman. Roberto Noyola-Espinal, 41, was sentenc...
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Supreme Court to hear DuPage drug-induced homicide appealDec 06, 2017 12:00 am - Just five months after the Second District Appellate Court affirmed her drug-induced homicide conviction, the Illinois Supreme Court will hear a former Summit woman's ap...
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Murdered Elgin woman's relatives urged her to stay away from sonDec 05, 2017 4:00 am - Gail Peck kept pictures of her son Brian in drawers all over her bedroom - in her nightstand, among her clothes, in yellowed photo albums. The 76-year-old woman displaye...