Kane County Crime
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Cabdrivers robbed in Aurora at knife pointFeb 24, 2014 12:01 am - Aurora police want help from the public in the search for a man or men who robbed two cabdrivers at knife point. Both robberies took place in similar fashions, began at ...
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Hoffman Estates man guilty of abusing young girlFeb 24, 2014 12:01 am - A 27-year-old Hoffman Estates man pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a young girl, court clerk records show. In exchange for Juan Tello-Martinez's guilty plea, ...
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4-year prison term for Carpentersville drug saleFeb 24, 2014 12:01 am - A West Dundee man with a criminal history dating back to the 1980s was sentenced to four years in prison after being convicted of selling Xanax pills to an undercover Ca...
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Leaders push for expansion of overdose-reversal drugFeb 24, 2014 12:00 am - As suburban communities look to battle the problem of heroin abuse on all fronts, health and law enforcement leaders say they're working to build greater awareness of a ...
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South Elgin man gets 3½ years in prison for burglariesFeb 24, 2014 12:00 am - A former Sycamore and South Elgin man was sentenced to 3½ years in prison and two years probation after pleading guilty to his role in two separate spates of car burglar...
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Jury selection begins in Lake County murder trialFeb 24, 2014 12:00 am - Jury selection began Monday in the murder trial of a Beach Park man accused of killing a Waukegan man and dumping his body in a forest preserve pond in 2011. Eric Castil...
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Prosecutor: We're on trail of Bensenville murder suspectFeb 23, 2014 12:00 am - Authorities are on the trail of a man they believe shot and killed a Bensenville convenience store clerk during a botched armed robbery last month, a prosecutor said Sun...
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St. Charles man charged in sexual assault at Chicago hotelFeb 23, 2014 12:00 am - A St. Charles man was charged Saturday with sexually assaulting a maid at a Chicago hotel. Dennis Sluski Jr., 46, of St. Charles, was arrested and charged with felony se...
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Animal hoarding: When 'compassion' can become a crimeFeb 22, 2014 10:00 pm - Several years ago, David Skeberdis found two abandoned parakeets while installing computers at O'Hare International Airport. He decided to rescue the birds. A few weeks ...
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Prosecutors: self defense in stabbing death of Aurora man, 31Feb 22, 2014 12:01 am - The Kane County state's attorney's office said Friday it will not pursue criminal charges in the death of Lamar House, 31, of Aurora, who died after being stabbed in the...