Articles filed under Crime
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Woodfield jewelry store robbery joins litany of high-profile suburban heistsAug 09, 2024 11:08 pm - The recent tunneling burglary at a Woodfield Mall jewelry store adds another chapter to the chronicle of major and memorable thefts, break-ins, heists and holdups in the ...
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Man gets 31-year prison sentence for Darien home invasionAug 09, 2024 2:35 pm - A former Chicago man was sentenced Thursday to 31 years in prison after pleading guilty in April for his role in a 2019 Darien home invasion, prosecutors said.
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Police, Woodfield remain tight-lipped as bold jewelry heist remains unsolvedAug 08, 2024 4:57 pm - Asma Anwar and Shazad Malik are still searching for answers about last week’s overnight burglary of more than $1 million of merchandise from their Woodfield Mall jewelry store, as well as the future of the 13-year-old business they built together.
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Police: Man took photos with victim before shooting him in the legAug 05, 2024 1:23 pm - Moments after taking pictures with two other men and the $11,000 he had just collected in a settlement, a Naperville man was shot in the leg, according to Will County prosecutors.
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Why the public’s confidence in police is on the reboundAug 02, 2024 5:15 am - After bottoming out in the wake of George Floyd’s killing and the summer of 2020, the public’s confidence in law enforcement is on the rise, according to a new Gallup poll. What have police done to improve the public’s confidence? We asked some suburban police chiefs.
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Man charged with drug death in DarienAug 01, 2024 8:31 pm - Pretrial release has been denied for a man charged with killing a Darien man by supplying him with illegal narcotics.
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Officials: Burglars target suburban vape shops in recent spreeAug 01, 2024 8:08 pm - Suburban police are trying to determine if a recent rash of vape shop burglaries are related.
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One injured, five in custody after Antioch shootingJul 31, 2024 8:00 pm - One person was injured and five people are in custody following a shooting in Antioch early Wednesday morning.
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Theft suspect charged after standoff with Hoffman Estates policeJul 30, 2024 1:45 pm - A Hoffman Estates man wanted for theft was arrested Sunday after a standoff with police lasting several hours at his residence.
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Chicago man charged with Leach Drive shooting in NapervilleJul 26, 2024 8:08 pm - A 19-year-old Chicago man faces felony armed robbery charges for a Naperville shooting in April.