Glen Ellyn police reports, Sept. 15-22
Two women who say they are the first treated for symptoms associated with the ghastly drug "crocodile" revealed their stories.
Each Monday, the DuPage Sheriff's Office highlights one criminal being sought for outstanding warrants. This week, it's Christopher B. Bailey.
Get the details in this week's roundup.
The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. An arrest is merely an accusation, not evidence of a conviction.
Glen Ellyn police reports, Sept. 10-14
Eric Hakala is accused of maintaing a fake Facebook account to solicit minors for sexual encounters, officials said.
Police said Naperville man allegedly used fictitious Facebook account for sexual conversations with minors.
Glen Ellyn police reports, Sept. 9-15
Each Monday, the DuPage Sheriff's Office highlights one criminal being sought for outstanding warrants. This week, it's Antoine Palton.
Here's a round-up of recent, bizarre police report items from the area.
The Latin Counts have engaged in numerous criminal activities between 2000 and 2010, according to the State's Attorney's Office.
The sole owner of TY, Inc., was emotional during a hearing in federal court Wednesday morning, the Chicago Tribune reports.
Myron Ester, 45, is accused of killing Linda Valez and burying her body in a Glen Ellyn park, prosecutors said.
Myron D. Ester, 40, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Linda Valez, Glen Ellyn police said.
The man was tasered by police following a three-hour confrontation in which, authorities said, he put a gun to a woman's head, and a shot was fired in a struggle.
Patch has created an interactive map to show you which homes to avoid on Halloween this year.
David Hritz required to serve 50 percent of his 90-day sentence.
Illinois News Broadcasters Association, Radio Television and Digital News Association and National Press Club released statements in support of Patch editor Joe Hosey as he faces jail time and fines for protecting a source.
Each Monday, the DuPage Sheriff's Office highlights one criminal being sought for outstanding warrants. This week, it's Brett Depatie.
The victim "showed obvious signs of trauma," police said.
A wooded area in Panfish Park appeared to contain "recent pedestrian activity" Saturday, police said. An investigation is underway.
The following police related items were pulled from area Patches. When an arrest is mentioned it should not be considered a conviction.
The Chicago Tribune is reporting the deceased are all women.
A heroin death happens every eight days in DuPage County. Panelists break down this complex epidemic at Elmhurst College forum.
Glen Ellyn police reports, Sept. 2-7
The company’s fire chief told the Village board that three expensive vehicles need to be replaced soon, and the company needs nearly $400k extra per year to make it happen.
Burglaries occurred over a three-day period, according to the Sheriff's Office.
Glen Ellyn police reports, Sept. 2-Sept. 8
The 25-year-old worker was swept away by flood waters on the Northwest Side while working in last Wednesday's rains.
John Pedersen said he timed the landing perfectly after his plane experienced mechanical difficulties. "It was a safe landing," he said.
Each Monday, the DuPage Sheriff's Office highlights one criminal being sought for outstanding warrants. This week, it's Christine Dukes.
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