Westmont Crime
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Prosecutors: Des Plaines woman used bitcoin to hire dark web company to kill lover's wifeApr 18, 2018 1:00 am - A Des Plaines woman is being held in DuPage County jail on $250,000 bail after being accused of hiring a dark web company to kill the wife of her lover. Prosecutors say ...
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Bolingbrook man charged with seventh DUIApr 18, 2018 1:00 am - A Bolingbrook man has been charged with his seventh DUI and could now face as many as 30 years in prison. Hilario Nevarez, 48, of the 800 block of Madison, is being held...
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Pair accused of stealing cellphones from Carol Stream FedEx facilityApr 18, 2018 1:00 am - Two people accused of stealing packages from a Carol Stream FedEx facility have been charged with theft. Mohamoud Mohamed, 34, of the 1700 block of McCormick Lane in Han...
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DuPage expanding its response to the opioid crisisApr 17, 2018 1:00 am - Acknowledging that DuPage's battle against opioid abuse is complex and far from over, county officials have created a new task force to lead the effort. The Heroin/Opioi...
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Legislation would let police withhold arrest details for weeksApr 13, 2018 5:30 am - Imagine a host of police cars and first responders swarming into your neighborhood one night. Not long after, you see someone being led away in handcuffs. Another person...
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Couple charged in retail thefts in Elmhurst, Villa ParkApr 13, 2018 1:00 am - Two people are held in DuPage County in connection with retail thefts in Elmhurst and Villa Park, prosecutors said. Jessica Hargrays, 39, of Chicago is charged with reta...
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34-year prison sentence for West Chicago child molesterApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - A West Chicago man convicted of sexually assaulting two young girls in an apartment where he rented a bedroom will likely be in his 70s when he is released from prison. ...
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Villa Park teen gets 5 years in prison for shooting Addison menApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - A Villa Park teen who prosecutors said viewed himself as the "king enforcer of his block" is going to prison. Judge Brian Telander sentenced Bruce Berrier, now 19, to fi...
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Wheaton police: Suspects in custody after automated phone messageApr 08, 2018 1:00 am - Suspects were in custody Sunday in connection with a residential burglary in Wheaton that prompted authorities to send out an automated phone message, police said. Some ...
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Metea Valley student charged with possession of weaponApr 06, 2018 1:00 am - A 17-year-old Metea Valley High School student was released to his guardians Friday after he was charged in DuPage County with unlawful possession or storage of a weapon...