Kane County Crime
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Fake pot targeted in Lake County’s Operation Log JamJul 26, 2012 2:12 pm - Six Lake County businesses are accused of selling illegal synthetic marijuana as a result of an undercover operation that received assistance from the federal Drug Enfor...
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Out of prison, North Aurora pedophile could be held indefinitelyJul 26, 2012 12:00 pm - A Kane County judge ruled Wednesday that a former North Aurora man should be detained until a trial is held to determine if he is a danger to society and should be commi...
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Geneva businesses apologize for serving beer to minorJul 26, 2012 11:39 am - Owners of three Geneva businesses apologized Thursday and admitted fault for selling beer to an underage woman during a liquor code compliance check June 27. Representat...
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Meeting to address crime at Hoffman Estates condosJul 25, 2012 1:00 pm - A meeting Thursday night is set to address issues some Hoffman Estates condominium residents have concerning police response to crime in and outside their buildings. Hof...
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Police: Gilberts man charged with 5th DUI, 'unaware' of crashJul 25, 2012 12:00 pm - A 56-year-old Gilberts man had a blood-alcohol level nearly 3½ times the legal limit after being arrested by Elgin Police and charged with his fifth DUI, records show. T...
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Police: Elgin man wanted to sell drugs near elementary schoolJul 25, 2012 9:00 am - A 31-year-old Elgin man who was on probation for drug charges is accused of trying to sell cocaine and marijuana near an Elgin elementary school, according to court reco...
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St. Charles banker charged with theft, forgery, financial exploitation of elderly manJul 25, 2012 8:59 am - A former branch manager of a St. Charles bank has been charged with financially exploiting an elderly person, forgery and theft, police said Wednesday. Lynn A. Pranga of...
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Lake County Teen Court program seeks new fundingJul 25, 2012 5:30 am - Adolescents who are charged with a misdemeanor crime may no longer be given a second chance to redeem themselves. Without funding, the 17-year-old Lake County Teen Court...
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FBI: Suspects rob 4th area bank since late MayJul 24, 2012 11:36 pm - A man and his two accomplices wanted in connection with the robbery of an Elmhurst bank inside a grocery store are also suspected in three other area holdups, according ...
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15-year sentence in 2008 Hoffman Estates murderJul 24, 2012 4:47 pm - For his part in the 2008 shooting death of 19-year-old Joseph Ziegler, Clinton Johnson was sentenced on Tuesday to 15 years in prison. The sentence resulted from a plea ...