Wheaton Crime
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Serial rapist gets 120 years for Wheaton attack on mom, infantJun 18, 2012 12:30 pm - Calling it a crime “the devil himself would be loath to commit,” a DuPage County judge sentenced a serial rapist to 120 years in prison Monday for the August 2005 sexual...
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Suburban police turn to Dodge Chargers as new squad carsJun 04, 2012 11:00 pm - The replacement for some suburban police fleets is one way to get people's attention
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Fox Valley police reportsMay 29, 2012 10:14 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Big weekend for seat belt enforcement, but at what cost?May 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Police departments throughout the suburbs have begun flooding the streets with scores of extra officers ahead of Memorial Day weekend. They aren't anticipating a crime ...
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Aurora man is 4th convicted in 2005 gang beating deathMay 16, 2012 10:05 pm - A Kane County jury this week convicted a 22-year-old Aurora man in the 2005 beating death that was prompted, in part, over a gang handshake. Juan Vargas, of the 200 bloc...
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2 accused of stealing $800,000 in home construction scamApr 27, 2012 4:33 pm - A Waukegan man and a Wheaton man are facing charges in a home construction scheme that cheated investors out of $800,000, authorities said Friday. Richard Osty, 71, of t...
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Elmhurst church treasurer gets 3 years for theftApr 27, 2012 3:38 pm - A DuPage County judge has sentenced an Elmhurst man to three years in prison for stealing more than $54,000 from a church where he was volunteering as treasurer. DuPage ...
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Kane County profiting from housing DuPage juvenile offendersApr 26, 2012 5:30 am - Kane County's housing of DuPage County's juvenile offenders seems to be financially advantageous for both governments, as predicted by supporters of the transition. Kane...
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Ex-Wheaton College professor posts bond in child porn caseApr 05, 2012 9:07 pm - An ex-Wheaton College professor accused of possessing more than 500 images of child pornography has posted the $30,000 he needed to get out of jail. Donald Ratcliff, 60...
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Naperville cops arrest Elk Grove man in counterfeit DVD caseMar 30, 2012 10:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man was arrested by Naperville police after a two-month undercover investigation found him selling counterfeit workout DVDs on Craigslist, authoriti...