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Cook County Sheriff Dart Warns of “Sweetheart Scams” in Chicagoland Suburbs

Thu Jun 9, 2011 10:41 pm Cardinal News

Single elderly men lured by love conned into draining life savings Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is alerting senior citizens and their families of a roving suburban scam that finds middle-aged women earning the […]

Organized Burglary Ring: Alfredo Ramirez, of Stone Park, Arrested by Cook County Sheriff

Sat Jun 4, 2011 07:31 pm Cardinal News

Alfredo Ramirez (Cook County Sheriff photo). The Cook County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Stone Park man involved in an organized ring that burglarized homes across the western suburbs, and is seeking the public’s assistance […]

Female Suspect Sought in Reported Child Luring Incident

Tue May 31, 2011 11:20 am Cardinal News

Glenview police received a report of an attempt to lure an 8-year-old female child toward a black car about 3:45 p.m. May 27, 2011 in the 1200 block of Raleigh Road. The black car was […]

Police Seek Information: Hit-and-Run 400 Block Hoover Rd, Oasis Trailer Park, Elk Grove Township

Fri May 27, 2011 03:16 am Cardinal News

View Larger Google Street View. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public in tracking down a driver who hit a five-year-old child in Elk Grove Township and didn’t stop. The boy […]

Armed Robbery on Main Street, South of Geneva in Wheaton

Sat May 21, 2011 01:44 am Cardinal News

Wheaton police responded about 11:50 p.m. Friday to an armed robbery on Main Street just south of Geneva Road (2000 block of North Main Street). Two offenders were described: a male/Hispanic, medium build, with darker […]

Bloomingdale Police Seeking Retail Theft/Hit-and-Run Suspect

Fri May 20, 2011 07:43 pm admin

Bloomingdale police alerted area departments about 5:25 p.m. Friday of a retail theft case that also involved a hit-and-run crash near Army Trail and Bloomingdale Road. A suspect apparently fleeing a retail theft was involved […]

Home Invasion on Sheridan Rd in Winnetka, Resident Injured

Wed May 18, 2011 08:01 pm Cardinal News

View Larger Map Secluded streets along Sheridan Road south of Scott Avenue. Winnetka police responded after 11:25 a.m. Wednesday to a report of a home invasion on Sheridan Road near Scott Avenue. A resident was […]

Skokie Home Invasion on Central Park Avenue

Wed May 18, 2011 06:55 am Cardinal News

View Larger Map Looking north on the 9200 block of Central Park Avenue, Skokie. Skokie police alerted area police departments Tuesday night of a home invasion in the 9200 block of Central Park at 9:31 […]

Armed Robbery with Knife: Robber Demands Opana ER at Pharmacy Counter at Walgreens in Glen Ellyn

Tue May 17, 2011 05:06 am admin

Glen Ellyn police alerted area police departments Monday of an armed robbery at Walgreens, 324 Roosevelt Road, near Roosevelt and Lambert Road that occurred about 12:30 p.m. Monday. A man displayed a four inch knife […]

Cab Driver Shot in Head in Evanston, Customers Skip Out on Cab Drivers in Arlington Heights

Sun May 15, 2011 06:44 pm Cardinal News

Evanston police responded about 2 a.m. Sunday to a report of a taxi crashed into a parked car and found a cab driver shot in the head in the 500 block of Elmwood Avenue near […]

Police Activity/Surveillance Vernon Hills: Arrests After Armed Robbery at La Tienda del Pueblo

Thu May 12, 2011 04:41 pm Cardinal News

One Suspect Captured Immediately After Fleeing Outside Store, 2 Suspects Captured in Parking Lot, and 2 Captured In Nearby Neighborhood An Hour After Fleeing Out Back Door of La Tienda del Pueblo Grocery McHenry County […]

Dewayne Yarbrough Arrested for Possession of a Dangerous Animal After Alligator Seized from His Ford Heights Home

Sun May 8, 2011 04:17 pm Cardinal News

Cook County Sheriff’s Police removed a four-foot alligator from the home of a Ford Heights man who kept the reptile as a pet (Cook County Sheriff’s Video). Dewayne Yarbrough, 43, of the 800 block of […]

Possible Latin King Gang Members Sought in Residential Burglary in Niles

Sun May 8, 2011 08:56 am Cardinal News

View Larger Map Cook County Sheriff police alerted area police departments of a residential burglary that occurred just after 8:00 a.m. Sunday in the 9000 block of North Terrace Place in Niles. Two offenders fled […]

Crash on Edens Spur Near Northbrook Injuries 4

Thu May 5, 2011 05:36 am Cardinal News

Northbrook firefighter/paramedics, Northbrook police and the Illinois State Police responded about 4:45 p.m. Wednesday to a four-car crash on the eastbound lanes of the Edens Spur about midway between Waukegan Road and Skokie Boulevard. Four […]

Thomas Twardzik Arrested After Soliciting a Cook County Sheriff Posing Online As 13-Year-Old Girl

Tue May 3, 2011 06:52 pm Cardinal News

Bond has been set at $125,000 for a man who thought he was soliciting sex acts from a young girl, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced Saturday. Thomas Twardzik, 24, of the 600 block […]

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