Articles filed under Crime
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‘We needed to support one of our own’: How Huntley police are rallying around officer’s daughterFeb 02, 2024 5:15 am - We first met Huntley Police Officer Brock Larkin back in 2018 while reporting about how police officers and police dogs deal with excessive heat during the summer. Larkin...
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Lombard man acquitted of murder charges in Elmhurst bar stabbingJan 31, 2024 2:43 pm - A Lombard man was acquitted Wednesday of first-degree murder in the stabbing of a 28-year-old man during a confrontation outside an Elmhurst bar. Ronald Dunbar, 58, kill...
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Man pleads guilty to having gun in Huntley bowling alleyJan 31, 2024 2:33 pm - A man pleaded guilty Tuesday to bringing a gun into a Huntley bowling alley and throwing a table through a window at a candy store near the village’s downtown, and was se...
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Bartlett man charged with threatening officers with shovel stolen from police stationJan 31, 2024 11:12 am - A Bartlett man was charged with felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor theft Tuesday after being accused of threatening police officers with a snow shovel allegedly st...
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Des Plaines store burglarized, tobacco products stolenJan 31, 2024 6:59 am - Tobacco products worth $2,400 were stolen early Saturday during a burglary at a Des Plaines store, police said. The break-in occurred about 2:30 a.m. at ZJ’s Pantry Plus ...
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Police: Chicago man stole car from Elmhurst dealership, crashed it after being chased by employeeJan 30, 2024 9:01 am - A Chicago man was granted pretrial release after police said he stole a car from an Elmhurst dealership Sunday afternoon and crashed it while being chased by a dealership...
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Man charged with speeding away from Oak Brook policeJan 29, 2024 4:38 pm - Pretrial release has been denied for a Chicago man accused of evading police while having a loaded handgun. Quinton Hicks, 38, is charged with armed habitual criminal, un...
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Des Plaines woman accused of stealing more than $84,000 from employerJan 29, 2024 4:16 pm - A Des Plaines woman is accused of stealing more than $84,000 from a local business where she formerly worked, police said Monday. Aprill Perez, 47, of the 9300 block of L...
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Sheriff: Teens attack deputies during domestic violence arrestJan 29, 2024 10:35 am - A pair of Lake County sheriff’s deputies were attacked Sunday as they attempted to arrest a juvenile boy on domestic violence allegations, authorities said Monday. Accord...
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Grayslake officials urge caution after attempted kidnappingJan 28, 2024 2:59 pm - Grayslake school officials are suggesting that students should not walk alone to and from school or bus stops in the coming days, in the wake of an attempted kidnapping l...