Westmont Crime
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Three facing Black Friday shoplifting charges in DuPage CountyNov 25, 2023 12:00 am - Three people were arrested Friday after authorities said they stole merchandise out of an Elmhurst department store in the midst of Black Friday shopping. Ilys Mary Lede...
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Man charged with trying to murder estranged wife in WestmontNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - An earlier version gave an incorrect title for assistant state's attorney Grace Barsanti. An Aurora man has been accused of trying to murder his estranged wife in a...
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Three charged with scamming woman out of more than $20,000 in AddisonNov 17, 2023 10:00 pm - Three people were arrested after authorities said they used a fake lottery ticket to scam an elderly woman out of more than $20,000 earlier this month in Addison. Miguel...
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Police: DeKalb man, 18, facing charges after high-speed chase through ElmhurstNov 14, 2023 12:00 am - A DuPage County judge denied pretrial release to a 18-year-old DeKalb man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle Monday night in Elmhurst. Y...
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Man accused of breaking in, beating woman in her Willowbrook-area apartmentNov 14, 2023 12:00 am - A Willowbrook-area man has been accused of breaking into a woman's apartment and beating her. Pretrial release was denied Tuesday for Abelardo Zapata Jr., 33, of the 16W...
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DuPage State's Attorney Berlin to present public safety update at Civic Awareness program Nov. 16Nov 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Cantigny, in partnership with the League of Women Voters, invites the public to their next Civic Awareness Series program on Thursday, Nov. 16. DuPage County State's Att...
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DuPage State's Attorney Berlin to discuss crime trends, elimination of cash bailNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin will discuss local crime trends, restorative justice programs and changes to the SAFE-T Act during the next Civic Awareness ...
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Pretrial release denied for man accused in Bensenville shooting deathOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge denied pretrial release Friday for a man accused of shooting another man to death a week ago near Bensenville. Judge George Ford agreed with a pros...
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Dispute over shoes, conduct at birthday party detailed in Bensenville-area murder caseOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - A disagreement over shoes and how a woman was being treated at a birthday celebration may have led to the murder of a Des Plaines man Saturday, according to a DuPage Cou...
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Judge denies pretrial release in medication theft caseOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - A DuPage County judge has denied pretrial release for a man accused of robbing a friend of anti-anxiety medication. Xavier Garcia, 20, of the 3300 block of Oak Avenue in...