Will County Crime
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FBI Offers $20k Reward for Information on the "Bundled Bandits"Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - The FBI has announced a $20,000 reward for anyone who can provide information leading to arrest and conviction of the "Bundled Bandits," the agency announced Wednesday. ...
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Aurora man charged in Wheaton resident's cocaine overdoseAug 01, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man is accused of killing a Wheaton man by supplying the cocaine on which he overdosed. Markwon Wilson, 21, of the 1700 block of Ravine Park Lane, is charged w...
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Aurora man pleads guilty to stabbing ex-girlfriendAug 01, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man has pleaded guilty to domestic battery for stabbing his ex-girlfriend. Jose E. Avila, 36, of the 500 block of South LaSalle Street, entered his guilty plea...
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No murders so far in 2023, but overdoses and extortion attempts spike in NapervilleAug 01, 2023 1:00 am - While the number of violent crimes in Naperville is down compared to this time last year, the city saw a spike in overdoses and extortion attempts in the first half of 2...
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Man charged with DUI, endangering child in LisleJul 31, 2023 1:00 am - A man has been charged with driving drunk while having a 5-year-old child in his car. Thaddeus T. Thompson, 38, of the 800 block of North Avers Avenue in Chicago, drove ...
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New Kane DUI problem-solving court aims to help defendants get on the straight and narrowJul 28, 2023 5:00 am - The Kane County circuit court is building on the success of its drug, veteran and mental health courts by adding an option for people who have problems with alcohol use....
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Indiana man convicted on gun charges in Kane CountyJul 28, 2023 1:00 am - An Indiana man has been found guilty of being an armed habitual criminal. A Kane County jury also convicted Lorenzo J. Garcia on July 19 of unlawful use of a machine gun...
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Woman charged with bringing gun to DuPage courthouseJul 28, 2023 1:00 am - A woman has been accused of bringing a loaded gun into the DuPage County courthouse Thursday. Authorities allege Suheir Barham, 47, of the 9100 block of Melvina Avenue i...
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'It's in its very infancy right now': Kane County sets up its own forensic crime labJul 28, 2023 1:00 am - Kane County's first forensic crime lab is now open, and the new facility has already taken on several cases. "We do everything from blood testing to rapid DNA ... to exp...
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Metea Valley choir teacher pleads guilty to sexually assaulting studentJul 28, 2023 1:00 am - A former Metea Valley High School choir teacher pleaded guilty Friday to sexually assaulting a student. Nathan Bramstedt, 43, of the 600 block of Pimlico Street in Osweg...