Wheeling Crime
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Former prison guard charged with gun traffickingMay 31, 2013 3:51 pm - A former Illinois prison guard is being held for selling five assault rifles and other guns to a known felon, authorities said. The U.S. attorney’s office said Dwayne Me...
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Prison for Chicago man arrested on drug charges following I-290 traffic stopMay 30, 2013 4:49 pm - A Cook County judge on Wednesday sentenced a 26-year-old Chicago man to three years in prison in exchange for his guilty plea to delivery of a controlled substance, cour...
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Wanted teen jumps from roof onto car to avoid Elgin policeMay 28, 2013 5:48 pm - An 18-year-old who was wanted on several warrants took Elgin police on a short foot chase, and damaged a car when he jumped off a roof Saturday afternoon, according to p...
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Streamwood police: Hanover Park man’s BAC was 0.324May 27, 2013 4:28 pm - A Hanover Park man’s blood alcohol content was more than four times the legal threshold when he fell asleep at the wheel and crashed his vehicle early Sunday in Streamwo...
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Couple plead not guilty in boy’s deathMay 24, 2013 4:38 pm - A West suburban couple accused in the death of their 1-year-old son have pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges. Cook County prosecutors say Lakesha Baker and...
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Northwest suburban police blotterMay 24, 2013 10:14 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Man sentenced for abusing two girlsMay 23, 2013 6:49 pm - A Cook County judge sentenced a 26-year-old man to seven years in prison Thursday in exchange for his guilty plea to molesting two girls when they were 9 and 11. Cook C...
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Niles man sentenced for molesting Wheeling teenMay 23, 2013 2:27 pm - Citing a new set of sexual abuse charges, a Cook County judge Thursday nixed probation and sentenced Eduardo Patino to three years in prison for the 2012 molestation of ...
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Man wanted in McHenry, Kane and Cook counties found in MilwaukeeMay 22, 2013 4:31 pm - A man wanted by the sheriff’s offices in McHenry, Kane and Cook counties has been arrested, according to a news release. Brandon A. Williams, 21, previously of Carpente...
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Former Elgin deputy chief accused of misconduct, identity theftMay 21, 2013 5:00 pm - A former Elgin deputy police chief was indicted and arrested Tuesday on charges of identity theft and official misconduct. Robert Beeter, 51, of Elgin was arrested at hi...