Will County Crime
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Naperville police make another gun arrest at TopgolfMay 11, 2024 1:58 pm - A Palos Park man faces a felony weapons charge after Naperville police said they found a loaded pistol in his vehicle at Topgolf. Gary Howard, 20, has been charged with o...
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Why suburban police, lawmakers want to make fleeing from cops a felonyMay 10, 2024 5:15 am - In his more than two decades as a law enforcement officer, Naperville Police Chief Jason Arres has witnessed plenty of reckless behavior and dangerous driving on suburban...
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Aurora teen found with mother’s gun placed on home detentionMay 07, 2024 10:32 am - A 15-year-old Aurora boy is on house arrest and faces weapons charges after Naperville police found him driving his mother’s car and in possession of her gun. Naperville ...
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DuPage state’s attorney’s office, Secret Service sting shuts down 350 fraudulent investment websitesMay 06, 2024 1:12 pm - A recent joint sting operation conducted by the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office and the United States Secret Service, along with DuPage County’s IT Department, re...
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Local law enforcement agencies find success in crisis intervention teams, trainingMay 04, 2024 5:15 am - On April 9, Lake County sheriff’s deputies responded to the home near Deerfield of a man in a mental health crisis and armed with a gun. A caller had dialed 911 and feare...
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Villa Park murder-suicide spurs change in domestic-violence prosecutionsMay 03, 2024 5:15 am - Last week’s tragedy in Villa Park ‒ where a man ordered to stay away from his wife instead went to their home and shot her to death before killing himself ‒ has spurred c...
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Three charged in Naperville car burglariesApr 29, 2024 11:04 am - One man and two juveniles have been charged with burglarizing vehicles in Naperville early Saturday morning, authorities said. Police were called at 5:53 a.m. to the 1500...
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Men face home repair fraud chargesApr 29, 2024 11:04 am - Two men have been charged with theft and home repair fraud crimes, accused of taking money and not delivering on promises to seal coat a driveway, replace a stone walkway...
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Aurora man declared to be a sexually violent personApr 25, 2024 6:51 pm - A Kane County judge Thursday ruled a man convicted of possession of child pornography is a sexually violent person. Judge Clint Hull ordered that Erik Paxton, 35, be comm...
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Jail time, community service for sisters who attacked Aurora police officerApr 24, 2024 11:21 am - Two sisters have been sentenced to four months in jail for attacking an Aurora police officer. Jennifer M. Taylor, 26, and Sheba A. Taylor, 29, both of the 7000 block of ...