Articles filed under Crime
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Des Plaines woman loses $8,000 to man posing as federal agent, police sayApr 09, 2024 3:41 pm - A man posing as a federal agent scammed a Des Plaines woman out of $8,000 last week, police said. The impostor called the woman on April 5 and said he was with U.S. Custo...
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Island Lake man accused of possessing fentanyl, LSD, mushrooms, marijuanaApr 09, 2024 12:10 pm - An Island Lake man charged with possessing fentanyl, LSD, Suboxone, psilocybin and marijuana was arrested and released pretrial Saturday. Theron Lopez, of the 3000 block ...
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Patrolling for guns: Naperville police net gun arrests at TopgolfApr 08, 2024 5:29 pm - Golf and family fun aren’t the only things happening at the Topgolf in Naperville. Since August 2021, Naperville police have arrested 16 people on weapons charges in the ...
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Fox Lake woman linked to fatal overdose pleads guiltyApr 07, 2024 9:46 am - A Fox Lake woman accused of selling a fatal dose of heroin and fentanyl to a man at a Spring Grove gas station pleaded guilty Friday to a possession charge and was senten...
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Park Ridge convenience store robbed, cash takenApr 05, 2024 12:17 pm - An armed robber held up a Park Ridge convenience store early Friday, police said. The robbery occurred at about 12:30 a.m. at the 7-Eleven store at 814 Higgins Road. The ...
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‘A true hero’: Injuries force police dog Dax to retire after storied 9-year careerApr 05, 2024 5:15 am - A month after suffering serious injuries while tracking down a suspected car thief, renowned Lake County sheriff’s police dog Dax is turning in his badge. “There is no wa...
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Man charged with murdering wife in Carol StreamApr 04, 2024 1:18 pm - A Carol Stream man has been accused of stabbing his wife to death in front of one of their children. Baltazar Perez-Estrada, 32, of the 600 block of Gundersen Drive, was ...
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Naperville police find guns in two unrelated incidents at TopgolfApr 02, 2024 8:19 pm - Two Cook County men arrested on weapons charges at the Topgolf in Naperville over the weekend remain in the DuPage County jail after a judge denied their pretrial release...
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‘Life-changing experience’: Suburban chaplain assists police, peers in IsraelMar 29, 2024 5:15 am - As the Carpentersville Police Department’s chaplain for more than 25 years, the Rev. Paul Zilinski has seen his share of tragedy and people struggling through difficult t...
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Schaumburg police arrest man making verbal threats at Woodfield MallMar 28, 2024 12:48 pm - Schaumburg police Thursday morning arrested a man who was verbally threatening to harm people at Woodfield Mall, authorities said. No one was injured, and officers are co...