Kane County Crime
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Fox Valley police reportsApr 11, 2013 4:15 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Jury finds Waukegan man guilty of murdering wife near forest preserve in 2002Apr 11, 2013 11:25 am - It took only about 90 minutes for a Lake County jury to find a Waukegan man guilty of killing his wife before fleeing to Mexico. Ruben Contreras, 51, stared without emo...
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East Dundee cop turns self in on Carpentersville gun chargeApr 11, 2013 8:10 am - An off-duty East Dundee police sergeant on administrative leave turned himself in on a felony weapons charge after police said he carried a loaded shotgun Saturday on to...
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Police: Elgin teen caused more than $7,200 in damageApr 10, 2013 10:00 pm - Police arrested a teenager believed to have been behind a graffiti spree that caused more than $7,200 in damage throughout Elgin, according to a news release. Armando Ca...
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North Aurora hidden camera lawsuit dismissedApr 10, 2013 5:34 pm - A judge dismissed a North Aurora couple’s lawsuit against their former baby sitter over a camera authorities allege the teen set up in their bedroom. David and Katerina ...
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12 years for Aurora man who robbed for gambling addictionApr 10, 2013 3:00 pm - On his best day of gambling Fernando Zavala won $8,000, which he used to buy a truck. On his worst day, the 39-year-old Elgin man lost $10,000 at the blackjack tables at...
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Police: Man in hard-hat robs Downers Grove bankApr 10, 2013 2:09 pm - A man dressed like a construction worker robbed a Downers Grove bank Wednesday, police said. The suspect was described as a white man, roughly 45 to 50 years old, standi...
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Zion mother pleads not guilty to child endangerment in death of infantApr 10, 2013 1:00 pm - A 19-year-old Zion woman pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of child endangerment in connection with the death of her infant son, officials said Wednesday. Aurora Es...
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Man gets 14 years for $81 robbery in Villa ParkApr 10, 2013 12:32 pm - An $81 robbery resulted in a 14-year prison sentence for Wilbur Sobota. The 30-year-old Maywood man was sentenced Monday by DuPage County Judge George Bakalis after hav...
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Round Lake man charged in robbery, trying to dupe policeApr 10, 2013 12:14 pm - A Round Lake man has been charged with robbing a 79-year-old woman and with also trying to convince a police officer that he was a robbery victim. Robert Frisbie, 34, of...