DuPage County Crime
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Addison man accused of setting car on fire next to apartment buildingAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - An Addison man has been accused of setting a car on fire early Wednesday morning, just a few feet from an apartment building. Ernesto Hernandez, 34, of the 100 block of ...
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Des Plaines man charged with leaving crash that killed motorcyclist in BensenvilleAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man has been arrested in connection with a crash that killed a motorcyclist this week in Bensenville. Joseph M. Sarb, 42, of the 1100 block of Thacker Stre...
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Kane County may boost crime lab with opioid settlement cashAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - The early debate about how Kane County should spend any opioid settlement money began Thursday with some shared sentiment that at least the initial funds should stay wit...
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FBI Offers $20k Reward for Information on the "Bundled Bandits"Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - The FBI has announced a $20,000 reward for anyone who can provide information leading to arrest and conviction of the "Bundled Bandits," the agency announced Wednesday. ...
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Man charged with driving more than 100 mph to escape Oak Brook policeAug 01, 2023 1:00 am - A South suburban man is charged with trying to escape Oak Brook police by driving more than 100 mph. Bail was set at $75,000 Sunday morning for Chevelle Carter, 31, of t...
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Aurora man charged in Wheaton resident's cocaine overdoseAug 01, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man is accused of killing a Wheaton man by supplying the cocaine on which he overdosed. Markwon Wilson, 21, of the 1700 block of Ravine Park Lane, is charged w...
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Aurora man pleads guilty to stabbing ex-girlfriendAug 01, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man has pleaded guilty to domestic battery for stabbing his ex-girlfriend. Jose E. Avila, 36, of the 500 block of South LaSalle Street, entered his guilty plea...
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No murders so far in 2023, but overdoses and extortion attempts spike in NapervilleAug 01, 2023 1:00 am - While the number of violent crimes in Naperville is down compared to this time last year, the city saw a spike in overdoses and extortion attempts in the first half of 2...
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Two injured from shooting at outdoor gathering in BartlettJul 31, 2023 1:00 am - Two people were injured in a shooting outside an apartment complex over the weekend in Bartlett, authorities said Monday. Police responded to the 500 block of Deere Park...
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Man charged with drunkenly fleeing police, causing crash that hurt womanJul 31, 2023 1:00 am - A Carol Stream man is being held on $2 million bail, accused of drunkenly driving away from police and causing a crash that injured a woman. Alvin Thompson Jr., 43, of t...