Articles filed under Drug Related Crime
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Aurora man charged in Wheaton resident's cocaine overdoseAug 03, 2023 7:08 am - An Aurora man is accused of killing a Wheaton man by supplying the cocaine on which he overdosed. Markwon Wilson, 21, of the 1700 block of Ravine Park Lane, is charged w...
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Round Lake Hts. man gets probation for drug crimesAug 01, 2023 2:09 pm - A Round Lake Heights man found guilty in December of unlawful delivery and possession of cocaine was sentenced on Friday to four years of felony probation, according to ...
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Elgin man gets 2 years in prison for driving while on fentanylJul 24, 2023 11:33 pm - An Elgin man was sentenced to two years in prison after he pleaded guilty on Thursday to aggravated driving under the influence of fentanyl in Algonquin while his drivin...
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Driver gets 17-year sentence for transporting drugs on I-90Jul 03, 2023 6:51 am - A man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for transporting a variety of drugs on I-90 in Kane County. Darieln A. Moran-Sanchez, 25, of Maplewood, Minnesota, will ha...
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Sheriff: Driver found with cocaine, hallucinogenic mushrooms after Gurnee traffic stopJun 27, 2023 11:45 pm - Authorities seized cocaine, cannabis and psilocybin mushrooms from a 31-year-old Oak Forest man during a traffic stop in Gurnee earlier this month, officials said. The d...
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Xylazine-laced fentanyl is causing wounds and scrambling efforts to stop overdosesJun 25, 2023 4:56 pm - WASHINGTON - A powerful animal sedative in the illicit drug supply is complicating the U.S. response to the opioid crisis, scrambling long-standing methods for reversing...
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Sheriff: Nearly 8,000 fentanyl-laced pills linked to Mundelein manJun 05, 2023 10:42 pm - A Mundelein man faces multiple drug and gun charges after a three-month investigation that netted nearly 8,000 fentanyl-laced pills and four firearms, Lake County author...
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Palatine keeps Red Roof Inn closed in wake of illicit activityJun 02, 2023 9:55 am - Palatine was left with no choice but to close down a local hotel because it was acting as an "open drug and prostitution market," according to the village's attorney. Th...
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Palatine police arrest three after investigation into drug sales at local hotelMay 10, 2023 5:33 pm - Palatine police said an investigation into drug sales at a local hotel led to the arrests of three suspects last month on multiple felony charges. The first occurred Apr...
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Man faces 27 years for transporting cocaine, meth, hydrocodone on I-90May 02, 2023 9:54 am - A Kane County judge has found a 25-year-old Minnesota man guilty of unlawful possession of about $60,000 worth of drugs, including cocaine, methamphetamine and hydrocodo...