Articles filed under Crime
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The state could broaden police authority to use drones. Here's what that would mean.Feb 18, 2022 4:15 am - From searching for missing persons to getting a bird's-eye view of a crime scene or traffic crash, the uses of drones by police departments across the suburbs are growin...
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4 charged after McHenry police find 66 pounds of cannabisFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - Four people have been arrested on drug charges after more than 66 pounds of cannabis products, along with other drugs and guns, were found in a McHenry home. A news rele...
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Naperville man charged with reckless discharge of gunFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - A Naperville man has been charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm in connection with a September shooting. Naperville police announced Friday that Levell D. ...
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After 6 years of delays, Melodie Gliniewicz avoids trial, pleads guilty to one chargeFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - Melodie Gliniewicz pleaded guilty Friday morning to one felony count of deceptive practices in connection with financial misdeeds committed by her late husband, Joseph G...
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'The justice system murdered him all over again': Wright's mom decries sentenceFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kim Potter, the former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte Wright, was se...
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Boy Scout camp leader accused of grooming Kane County boyFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - A previous version incorrectly stated Richard J. Reynolds taught at Holy Family school. He was hired, but did not teach. A Boy Scouts camp leader has been charged w...
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Driver who killed 4 in Berlin after seizure convictedFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A 45-year-old German man was convicted Thursday of negligent homicide and handed a two-year suspended sentence for crashing his Porsche SUV into a group of...
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Key moments in the police shooting of Daunte WrightFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kim Potter, a former suburban Minneapolis police officer, was convicted of manslaughter in the April 11 shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, a...
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Video clip shows shooter before 9 officers hurt, mom killedFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Phoenix police on Thursday released 26 seconds of body camera footage of last week's ambush and barricade situation that left five patrol officers shot an...
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Florida House passes GOP 15-week abortion banFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Republicans in the Florida House of Representatives early Thursday approved a ban on abortions after 15 weeks, moving to tighten access to the p...