DuPage County Crime
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Police: Man showed gun when asked to wear mask at Batavia storeFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - A St. Charles man faces a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge for displaying a gun after being asked to wear a face covering at a Batavia Menards, authorities said. Ba...
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Aurora man charged with Sunday carjackingFeb 16, 2021 12:00 am - An Aurora man accused of stealing a car at 1 p.m. Sunday, then crashing it in to another vehicle now faces a vehicular hijacking charge, police said Tuesday. Bail was se...
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Aurora remembers victims on second anniversary of Henry Pratt shootingFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - Five white crosses — surrounded by candles, stuffed animals, fresh flowers and cards — stand in the front window of the David L. Pierce Art and History Center in Aurora....
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Judge: Lisle man impersonating Chicago cop 'danger' to communityFeb 13, 2021 12:00 am - A man arrested at least three times for impersonating a Chicago police officer, including once at age 14, appeared in court Friday on charges that he did the same crime ...
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ACLU sues DuPage sheriff to ensure future inmate doesn't go through withdrawal symptomsFeb 12, 2021 4:30 am - Withholding methadone from a person addicted to opiates would constitute cruel and unusual punishment. So says the American Civil Liberties Union in a federal lawsuit it...
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DeKalb man denied bail in West Chicago shootingFeb 12, 2021 12:00 am - Bail was denied Friday for a DeKalb man accused of shooting and critically injuring a man outside his West Chicago workplace last month, officials said. Ahmad Steele, 34...
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Naperville police find two stolen cars, arrest three men in Chicago carjackingsFeb 12, 2021 12:00 am - Naperville police found two stolen vehicles and arrested three men on felony charges stemming from armed carjackings in Chicago, authorities said. Damien C. Plummer, 21,...
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Constable: Love scams in the air as we long for pandemic connectionsFeb 11, 2021 4:30 am - You, or maybe someone you know, possesses a head for figures. Nobody has a heart for figures. When faced with the financial question - Does this investment make sense? -...
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Elk Grove Village man gets 9 years in child porn caseFeb 11, 2021 12:00 am - A 22-year-old Elk Grove Village man was sentenced to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to federal child pornography charges. Austin Burchert pleaded guilty last...
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Aurora man found guilty of sexually assaulting 71-year-old womanFeb 11, 2021 12:00 am - An Aurora man was found guilty Wednesday of sexually assaulting a 71-year-old acquaintance. Kane County Judge David Kliment found Khamsaume Xayvong, 59, guilty of aggrav...