Wheaton Crime
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DuPage forest preserve employees charged in fraud schemeSep 05, 2012 9:56 pm - 2 DuPage tech employees, contractor accused of six-year kickback scheme
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Glendale Heights man acquitted of murder gets another chanceSep 05, 2012 4:20 pm - George M. Panos was homeless and sleeping in a Wheaton parking garage last October after being acquitted of murder in the suffocation death of his elderly father. Less t...
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DuPage County likely next for courtroom camerasSep 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Tina Lamonica apparently wasn't ready for her TV debut as the camera rolled for the first time inside a Winnebago County courtroom. The 37-year-old murder suspect stunne...
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Elgin man charged with aggravated DUI in retired teacher’s deathAug 24, 2012 2:38 pm - Two weeks to the day after friends and family gathered to say farewell to a beloved retired music teacher from Bartlett, Cook County prosecutors announced aggravated DUI...
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Two teens in custody in Wheaton volleyball star’s murderAug 23, 2012 6:00 pm - Two teens were in police custody Thursday night and may be charged with the murder of Megan Boken, the same day the Wheaton volleyball star was buried. St. Louis Police ...
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Robbery suspected motive in Megan Boken's killingAug 19, 2012 8:00 pm - Police in St. Louis said today they suspect Wheaton native Megan Boken was shot to death during a robbery attempt. Police spokesman Dave Marzullo told the St. Louis Pos...
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Aurora man charged with money launderingAug 17, 2012 5:37 pm - An Aurora man was arrested this week on charges of laundering more than $140,000. A statewide grand jury Aug. 9 indicted Mario Alvarez-Vargas on 26 counts of unlawful st...
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Campton Hills house theft suspect fails to show in courtAug 10, 2012 1:00 pm - Bond has been forfeited, and an arrest warrant issued, for a St. Charles man accused of looting the Campton Hills house from which he was evicted. Peter A. Mazzara was d...
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Prosecutors: Carol Stream man kept child porn stash in safeAug 07, 2012 12:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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No foul play in June Batavia river trail deathJul 24, 2012 2:06 pm - A man found dead June 4 along the Fox River in Batavia died of a heart problem brought on by inhaling refrigerant, according to the Kane County coroner’s office. The dea...