DuPage County Crime
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Ohio man who claimed to be missing Aurora boy sentenced to 2 yearsDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - CINCINNATI - A federal judge Tuesday sentenced an apologetic Ohio man to two years behind bars and one year of probation for falsely claiming to be a long-missing Aurora...
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Man robs Fifth Third Bank in AuroraDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - Authorities are searching for a man who robbed a Fifth Third Bank on Monday afternoon in Aurora. The man presented a demand note to the teller at the bank, 34 S. Broadw...
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2 women arrested in Lisle armed robberyDec 14, 2020 12:00 am - Daily Herald report Two area women have been charged in the armed robbery of a visiting Texas man in Lisle, police said. Officers responded after 10 p.m. Dec. 11 to a re...
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Man convicted of threatening to kill Kane County judgeDec 14, 2020 12:00 am - A former Aurora man was convicted Friday of threatening a public official. Judge Philip G. Montgomery, a visiting judge from the 23rd Judicial Circuit, found 48-year-ol...
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Naperville man charged with possession of child pornDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - A Naperville man is charged with six counts of possession of child pornography. Matthew J. Beifuss, 35, posted $1,000 bond Friday, according to a news release from the D...
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Aurora man charged with strangling womanDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with first-degree murder, accused of strangling a woman Wednesday. Bail was set at $3 million Saturday for Getzuri Arellano, 21. Authoriti...
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Buffalo Grove chief had big plans for international police group in 2020. Fate had other ideas.Dec 11, 2020 4:30 am - When Buffalo Grove Police Chief Steve Casstevens was sworn in last fall as president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, it was the culmination of more...
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'Cheer' star from Naperville indicted on new chargesDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - "Cheer" star Jerry Harris faces several new criminal charges in an indictment made public Friday afternoon. Harris, who is from Naperville, is charged with child pornogr...
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Suspect in 1999 Des Plaines slaying captured in Mexico, extradited to U.S.Dec 10, 2020 12:00 am - Following a lengthy international manhunt, the man suspected of murdering a Des Plaines woman 21 years ago has been arrested and returned to the U.S., police announced T...
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Naperville police searching for suspect in forklift fireDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - Naperville authorities say they are searching for anyone involved in a suspicious fire that damaged a forklift overnight on Nov. 27. A cash reward is being offered for i...