Wheeling Crime
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Wheeling man charged in wife's hot tub death; police say he closed lid on her
Feb 13, 2019 7:05 AM - A Saturday afternoon of drinking in a hot tub for a married Wheeling couple ended with the wife dead and her husband charged in her killing, police said Tuesday. -
Buffalo Grove HS students win police safe driving video contest
Feb 12, 2019 5:27 PM - Arlington Heights police recognized a group of Buffalo Grove High School students Tuesday for producing a public service announcement to promote safe driving in the community. -
Des Plaines man sentenced to 20 years for sexually assaulting two girls
Feb 4, 2019 7:23 PM - A Des Plaines man was sentenced to a total of 20 years in prison and ordered to register for the rest of his life as a sex offender after he pleaded guilty to assaulting two young girls. -
Streamwood man charged with attempting to abuse teenage girlJan 18, 2019 6:14 PM - A 27-year-old Streamwood man was ordered held on $6,000 bail and electronic home monitoring on charges of attempted aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a 16-year-old girl he met on an online dating site.
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Why 4 Aurora officers were first to win Medal of Valor honor in 5 years
Jan 18, 2019 8:54 AM - It's been more than five years since the Aurora Police Department last bestowed its Medal of Valor. This week, the department handed out four of the prestigious awards to officers who risked their lives in 2018 to help others and keep the city safe.
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Wheeling man charged with sexually abusing teen he met on social mediaJan 10, 2019 7:07 PM - A 28-year-old Wheeling man has been charged with sexually abusing a teenage girl he met last year on a social media site.
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Wheeling woman sentenced to probation, community service for damaging carsDec 11, 2018 5:53 PM - A Wheeling woman who authorities say spray-painted vulgarities on a Wheeling home and damaged two cars was sentenced to probation and community service after pleading guilty to criminal damage to property.
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Former Wheeling man gets 13 years for sexually abusing young girl
Dec 3, 2018 5:42 PM - A former Wheeling man pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a girl from the time she was 9 until she was 12. In exchange for his guilty plea, Isaac Sanchez-Ibanez was sentenced to 13 years in prison. -
Wheeling man charged with sexually abusing young girlNov 30, 2018 10:13 PM - A Wheeling man was ordered held on a $1 million cash bail on charges he sexually abused an 8-year-old girl.
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Fighting the opioid crisis: Statewide program distributing pouches that safely dissolve unwanted pills
Oct 30, 2018 4:57 PM - A new statewide initiative plans to hand out 50,000 pouches for safe at-home drug disposal as another way to fight the opioid epidemic.
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