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Authorities nab 2 Carpentersville men, 16 kilos of cocaine
Sep 22, 2018 2:50 PM - Two Carpentersville men are facing charges resulting from a sting earlier this week netting 16 kilos of drugs, authorities said. -
Island Lake man gets 7½ years for supplying fatal dose of heroin
Sep 17, 2018 3:49 PM - An Island Lake man accused of supplying a lethal dose of heroin to a Mundelein resident in December 2015 was sentenced Monday to 7½ years in prison after pleading guilty to drug-induced homicide. -
Bartlett man charged in Campton Hills overdose death
Aug 20, 2018 7:11 PM - A Bartlett man who authorities say was found with distinct logos on heroin packets seized during a traffic stop near Campton Hills has been charged with drug-induced homicide stemming from the overdose death of a woman in July. -
Hoffman Estates man gets six-year term on drug chargeAug 20, 2018 4:31 PM - A 33-year-old Hoffman Estates man was sentenced to prison for cocaine possession, court records show.
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Police: West Chicago man sold 3 kilos of heroin
Jul 15, 2018 10:31 AM - A West Chicago man is behind bars on $3 million bail facing charges he sold three kilograms of heroin to undercover police officers and had two more kilos, along with a kilogram of suspected fentanyl, in his home, DuPage County authorities said Sunday. -
12 arrested after drug, firearms trafficking probe in ElginJun 19, 2018 9:06 PM - Twelve people have been arrested in recent weeks by Elgin police after an investigation into midlevel drug and firearms trafficking, authorities said.
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Bartlett man charged with felony drug crimes
Jun 12, 2018 11:27 AM - The DuPage County State's Attorney's office has charged an 18-year-old man with three felony charges after police arrested him June 9 during an investigation of alleged illegal drug activity in Bartlett. -
Man charged with fleeing from Arlington Heights cops, possessing heroin
Jun 12, 2018 4:54 PM - A 26-year-old man who led Arlington Heights police on a foot chase after a traffic stop Tuesday morning later was discovered in a backyard and arrested on drug possession charges, authorities said. -
Are police dogs another victim of the opioid epidemic?
Jun 8, 2018 6:36 AM - Naloxone: It's not just for people. While the national opioid epidemic claims 115 human lives a day, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there's growing concern about another potential group of victims -- police dogs.
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14 charged after 11-month Aurora, FBI undercover drugs, guns sting
Jun 2, 2018 11:55 AM - Aurora Police today announced 71 felony charges against 14 suspects following an 11-month investigation in conjunction with the FBI and the Kane County State's Attorney into allegations of drug dealing and firearms sales.
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