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1. Screams, Rapid Gunshots Draw Channahon Police To Subdivision Where Resident Arrested, Search Warrant Issued (patch.com) β Late Tuesday night, Channahon police rushed to a subdivision near West Essex Drive and South Kent Road after residents reported screams and rapid gunfire. Officers arrested 42-year-old Brian Stachelski, recovered multiple firearms under a search warrant at his Channahon home, and reported no injuries or property damage while he awaits a detention hearing.
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2. Pickleball game turns into a life-saving moment for suburban emergency responders (wgntv.com) β A routine pickleball game at GameChangers in southwest suburban Channahon turned critical when 68-year-old Jeff Hanley collapsed from a heart attack on the court. Quick action by a nurse and retired paramedic using an AED and CPR saved his life, and now they're urging Channahon-area residents to learn these simple skills that can help in future emergencies.
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3. Plainfield Attempted Murder Defendant Moved To Will County Jail After Being Hospitalized For Injuries (patch.com) β Channahon police were among several departments that helped Plainfield officers handle a tense domestic stabbing incident that led to attempted murder and related felony charges against a 39-year-old man. The victims, a woman and a juvenile, were treated at a hospital, and the suspect is now in Will County Jail awaiting court appearances as the investigation continues.
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4. Joliet man loses bid to suppress gun evidence in Elwood first-degree murder case (shawlocal.com) β A Will County judge has refused to throw out key gun evidence in a 2021 Elwood murder case, with testimony specifically mentioning Channahon Police Chief Adam Bogart as a potential witness on a disputed consent form. Defense attorneys argued officers forged Draper's girlfriend's signature and searched her apartment illegally, but the judge found the state's handwriting expert more credible and set another pretrial conference for November.
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