DuPage County Crime
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Lisle man arrested in downstate sex-trafficking investigationMar 05, 2024 1:20 pm - A Lisle man has been arrested in a human-trafficking investigation downstate. Eric H. Schmidt, 46, of Lisle, was charged with indecent solicitation/aggravated criminal se...
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‘Compelling, interesting and tragic case’: Lemak continues to seek clemencyMar 04, 2024 5:15 am - Marilyn Lemak was sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing her three children 25 years ago. Now, she wants clemency.
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Woman charged with fleeing Bensenville police at speeds over 100 mphMar 01, 2024 2:46 pm - A woman is being detained pretrial on charges of aggravated fleeing and eluding a police officer and reckless driving in Bensenville. Mariyah Moore, 23, of the 2800 block...
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Woman charged after son brings gun to elementary schoolFeb 28, 2024 5:05 pm - A Carol Stream woman whose child brought a gun to school is being detained pretrial. Betty Hughes, 27, was not supposed to have a handgun, according to the DuPage County ...
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Batavia man charged with sexual exploitation of childFeb 28, 2024 4:49 pm - A Batavia man has been accused of sexually exploiting a child over the last six years, including daring them to send sexual photographs, according to a news release from the Batavia Police Department.
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Family of man killed by Carol Stream police files lawsuitFeb 28, 2024 1:45 pm - The sisters of the man Carol Stream police shot to death earlier this month are suing the officers, saying they used excessive force and murdered him. The lawsuit - filed...
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Man faces gun charges after shot fired through floor of Wood Dale residenceFeb 27, 2024 1:42 pm - A DuPage County judge has denied pretrial release for a man accused of illegally possessing a gun. Charles Starnes, 50, of the 0-100 block of North Avenue in Northlake, i...
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Des Plaines woman’s ID stolen for fake tax return, police sayFeb 27, 2024 7:23 am - A Des Plaines woman’s Social Security number was stolen and used to file a fraudulent income tax return, police said Monday. The fake return was filed Feb. 15. The scam w...
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Woman pleads guilty to bringing gun to DuPage County courthouseFeb 24, 2024 12:47 pm - A woman who brought a gun in to the DuPage County Judicial Center in Wheaton has pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a concealed gun. Suheir Barham, 47, was sentenced Tu...
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Elmhurst woman pleads guilty to aggravated battery of a childFeb 24, 2024 12:44 pm - An Elmhurst woman has pleaded guilty to strangling her young son. Gina L. Tuzzolino, 42, of the 400 block of Argyle, pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated battery of a ...