Articles filed under Drug Related Crime
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Carpentersville man sentenced to 11 years in drug caseOct 10, 2019 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for possessing cocaine he intended to deliver, the Kane County state's attorney's office announced Thursday. La...
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$1 million fed grant to help DuPage study, fight opioid addictionOct 07, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage County plans to start an opioid fatality review team to see if it can find common factors in overdose deaths and identify risk factors that lead to opioid abuse. ...
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New trial for man convicted of running down police officer in CarpentersvilleSep 30, 2019 1:00 am - A state appeals court on Monday overturned the conviction and ordered a new trial for a downstate man found guilty of running down a police officer when an undercover dr...
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From soup to markers, drug-sniffing airport dog's nose knows narcoticsSep 28, 2019 1:00 am - The two-year veteran with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Chicago Field Office is the complete package. Loyal, energetic, smart, eager to fight crime. He's also l...
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Man guilty in Crystal Lake heroin-fentanyl deathSep 27, 2019 1:00 am - A 33-year-old Crystal Lake man was convicted of drug-induced homicide Friday after a bench trial in McHenry County. Jeffrey J. Hauck, of the 200 block of Uteg Street, no...
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Man gets 4 years in prison in drug deal-related robberySep 23, 2019 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Montgomery man has been sentenced to four years in prison after admitting to his role in an October 2018 drug deal-related robbery in Aurora in which one m...
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Waukegan man faces drug chargesSep 17, 2019 1:00 am - A Waukegan man faces several drug-related felony charges as part of a two-month narcotics investigation, Lake County sheriff's officials announced Tuesday. Quentin A. W...
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3 years in prison for Aurora man after weapons, cocaine bustSep 13, 2019 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty this week to charges stemming from a January police raid in which two handguns and cocain...
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Legal pot is coming, and suburban police want more drug recognition expertsSep 07, 2019 1:00 am - Working the midnight shift, Algonquin police officer Amanda Olsta stopped drivers who seemed impaired but whose alcohol breath tests were within the legal limit. Was the...
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4 years' prison for teen's role in 2018 Aurora drug deal turned robberySep 03, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago teen has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a 2018 drug deal-turned-robbery in Aurora in which one man was shot by police. Tyrone T. Smith,...