Kane County Crime
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$50,000 bail for Batavia man charged in attempted armed robberyJul 11, 2012 11:06 am - A judge set bail at $50,000 Wednesday morning for a Batavia man accused of trying to rob a woman at a drive-up automated teller machine. “I am concerned about the seriou...
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South Elgin man charged with cruelty to dog found in hot carJul 11, 2012 11:00 am - A South Elgin man has been charged with failure to provide adequate food, water and shelter for his dog, accused of leaving it for several hours in his car on a 98-degre...
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Police: Batavia man, 20, admits armed robbery attemptJul 10, 2012 7:09 pm - A 20-year-old Batavia man turned himself in to police Tuesday afternoon and admitted he approached a woman at an ATM while armed with a gun, police said. Zachary D. Schu...
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Car theft suspect arrested in Geneva after manhuntJul 10, 2012 6:26 pm - An early morning traffic stop turned into a roughly six-hour manhunt Tuesday morning as police searched a Geneva neighborhood for a suspect in a motor vehicle theft. Gen...
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Cops: Parolee caught fleeing St. Charles home after break-inJul 10, 2012 5:00 pm - A parolee with a history of residential burglary convictions was arrested by St. Charles police Monday morning as he fled a home after ransacking it, according to police...
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‘Selfless’ Cook County assistant public defender diesJul 10, 2012 11:46 am - A tireless advocate for indigent clients who colleagues affectionately dubbed “bulldog,” Cook County Assistant Public Defender Kathy Ward died Monday after a long illnes...
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Polish fugitive living in suburbs deported on racketeering chargesJul 10, 2012 11:00 am - A Polish national living in Arlington Heights was deported and turned over to Polish law enforcement officials Tuesday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Enfo...
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Lake Villa woman sentenced to 7 years for fatal drug-related motorcycle crashJul 09, 2012 4:13 pm - A Lake Villa woman will be behind bars for seven years after she pleaded guilty to killing a motorcyclist and injuring his 9-year-old daughter. The sentence came down Fr...
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Huntley man gets 45 months in prison for $1 million fraudJul 09, 2012 4:07 pm - A Huntley man who defrauded people of more than $1 million was sentenced to 45 months in federal prison Monday. Frank L. Beaudette, 61, was sentenced in the U.S. Norther...
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Antioch man sentenced to 30 years for a sexual assault at WalmartJul 09, 2012 12:00 pm - An alleged Antioch gang member has been sentenced to 30 years behind bars for sexually assaulting a teenager at knife point last year. Anthony Cerone, 36, pleaded guilt...