Cook County Crime
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Scammer swiped $200,000 in cryptocurrency from Des Plaines man, police sayMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - A Des Plaines man was scammed out of roughly $200,000 worth of bitcoin cryptocurrency in recent weeks, police said. The thefts occurred in several transactions between F...
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Passenger impaled by a fence post in Mettawa crashMar 06, 2023 12:00 am - One person was impaled by a wooden fence post and critically injured Monday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash in Mettawa that investigators said was caused by a driver ...
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Elmhurst police issue warning about mail theftMar 06, 2023 12:00 am - Elmhurst police are investigating a recent spate of mailbox break-ins. A resident reported a U.S. Postal Service mailbox with its door ajar at the northeast corner of Fi...
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Man charged with drug-induced homicide of fellow DuPage County jail inmateMar 06, 2023 12:00 am - A DuPage County jail detainee is accused of killing another inmate by supplying him fentanyl-laced heroin in the jail. Derichard P. Brown, 22, of the 100 block of South ...
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Woman found shot to death at Glenview motelMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - Glenview police have person of interest in custody as they continue to investigate the fatal shooting of a Chicago woman early Sunday at a local motel. Police said offic...
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Schaumburg man charged with murder in stabbing death of former girlfriend; held without bailMar 04, 2023 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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A flurry of filings as SAFE-T Act fight heads to state Supreme CourtMar 03, 2023 4:00 am - After a flurry of legal filings this week, the opposing sides in the fight over the elimination of cash bail in Illinois are now less than two weeks away from a SAFE-T A...
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Search continues for men who stole a car with toddler inside, ran over momMar 03, 2023 12:00 am - Despite ongoing efforts from investigators, neither of the two men who police say stole a Volkswagen that had a 2-year-old inside - and then ran over the child's mother ...
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Fugitive suspect in wife's Hanover Park slaying dies of medical condition in MichiganMar 03, 2023 12:00 am - A man wanted for murder in the Feb. 13 shooting death of his wife in Hanover Park has died in Michigan from a medical issue that began while he was still a fugitive. Wil...
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Person in custody, charges pending in fatal stabbing of Schaumburg womanMar 03, 2023 12:00 am - Charges are pending against a person now in custody as Schaumburg police continue their investigation of the fatal stabbing of a 24-year-old woman who lived in the villa...