Westmont Crime
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Carol Stream man pleads guilty, gets 8 years for drug-induced homicideOct 05, 2020 1:00 am - A Carol Stream man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for supplying a fatal dose of fentanyl to a man in 2019. Mark Vecchione, 29, of the 500 block of Canterbur...
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Overdoses linked to counterfeit opioid pillsOct 03, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois has issued a warning about overdoses linked to counterfeit opioid pills bought on the street, DuPage County health authorities said Saturday. The state alerted ...
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Man accused of threatening tollway employeesOct 01, 2020 1:00 am - A Melrose Park man is facing a felony charge for making a threatening phone call to the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, authorities said. Edward Rice, 34, of the ...
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Three boys, woman charged with Wheaton robberySep 30, 2020 1:00 am - A Westmont woman and three boys are charged with robbing two people at gunpoint near Wheaton College in Wheaton. Mikayla Jawor, 22, of the 6700 block of Tudor Lane, was ...
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Carol Stream man charged with distributing child pornographySep 12, 2020 1:00 am - A Carol Stream man has been charged with distributing child pornography, a Class X offense that could put him in prison for 6 to 30 years if convicted. Lorenzo Malaga-An...
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Addison man charged with window-peeping now accused of grabbing 3 youthsSep 10, 2020 1:00 am - An Addison man who was free from jail on a personal-recognizance bond on charges of window-peeping and trespassing is now charged with grabbing three minors in public. F...
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Man charged with felony aggravated cruelty to animals after dog beatenSep 07, 2020 1:00 am - A 25-year-old Matteson man was charged with felony aggravated cruelty to animals after officials said he beat a 7-year-old Shih Tzu dog with a belt. DuPage County Judge ...
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Police: Glen Ellyn man used Instagram to stalk womenAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - A 24-year-old Glen Ellyn man has been arrested following accusations that he stalked two women through Instagram and in person before breaking into one of the woman's ve...
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Bond denied for Aurora man charged in Westmont car theft, Woodridge shootingAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - An Aurora man arrested early Friday after he stole, then wrecked a BMW from Westmont was wanted on a warrant for a Woodridge shooting in which two people were shot in a ...
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DuPage sheriff's office mourns death of retired police dogAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - Bella, a long-serving police dog, died on Tuesday following a lengthy illness, the DuPage County sheriff's office announced Thursday. The bloodhound, who had retired in ...