Recent Posts in Theft Category
Posted on Feb 24, 2012 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
Local authorities worked with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to capture the man believed to be responsible for robbing ten banks in Chicago, Illinois. The young man was detained outside his ...
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Posted on Feb 17, 2012 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
One man tried desperately to escape U.S. Marshals that were trying to arrest him. He jumped out of a third-story window and instead of making a quick get-away, he was transported to a Chicago hospital ...
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Posted on Jan 20, 2012 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
In the state of Illinois, news sources report that two teenagers stole hundreds of dollars worth of clothes from a local retailer. However, they did not make it past the parking lot before store ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2011 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
It took Chicago police over one year to pin charges onto the man thought to have murdered another man in the city. The 24-year-old suspect now faces multiple charges that could land him decades behind ...
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Posted on Dec 16, 2011 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
Police in Iowa caught a man that was wanted on multiple charges in Illinois last week. While it is uncertain why police first became interested in the 32-year-old Chicago man, it is known that he was ...
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Posted on Nov 11, 2011 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
Although it took several weeks to gather enough evidence to bring him in, a man now faces multiple charges associated with the robbery of a bank in October. News sources report that the Federal Bureau ...
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Posted on Oct 8, 2011 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
What started as a simple fight between two men near Chicago turned into a robbery and police evasion. Officers in DeKalb, Illinois were called to the scene of a fight that was taking place in an ...
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Posted on Oct 1, 2011 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
Thanks to determined citizens, as well as a criminal's ignorance, one man was captured for burglary last week in Riverside, Illinois. News sources claim that several items were stolen last month ...
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Posted on Jul 8, 2011 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
While you may normally associate bank robbers as being men, police in Chicago were surprised to learn that the person behind a TCF bank robbery was a woman. Police reports show that the suspect, ...
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Posted on Apr 29, 2011 By Chicago Criminal Defense Attorney
Two men were arrested in Chicago by River Forest police following a burglary in which a witness account led to their arrest. The two men were spotted by a neighbor of the homeowner whose house was ...
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Posted on Apr 20, 2011 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
A man, 46-years-old, was arrested by Chicago police in connection with multiple thefts of metal totalling more than $200,000 in total value. An investigation into the case was launched after a ...
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Posted on Mar 24, 2011 By Admin
People v. M.G. NOT GUILTY - THEFT The Defendant was charged with Theft in that she allegedly stole a Chicago Police Department ticket book. The Defendant did steal this item. However, the reason why ...
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Posted on Feb 17, 2011 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
Harold Guzman, a 51 year old Berwyn resident, has been charged with grand theft totaling $600,000. The Oak Park Police Department, Berwyn Police Department, U.S. Marshals, the Drug Enforcement ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
With the economy's slow recovery and the proliferation of counterfeit goods available to consumers, it is no wonder that the sales of sports merchandise and luxury goods increases dramatically during ...
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Posted on Nov 18, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
Two Wendy's employees have been convicted of battery and theft after robbing a patron of the Oak Park restaurant. Larry Mitchell, the victim, claims that he was eating and counting his money when he ...
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Posted on Nov 16, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
Both the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Naperville Police are searching for a bank robber. The FBI is involved because bank robbery is a federal felony . The suspect is described as a ...
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Posted on Oct 14, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Attorney
62 year old Laura Santini and her 36 year old daughter, Rosann Santini have been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $100,000 in two felony -level scams. The Santinis worked as fortune tellers ...
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Posted on Sep 30, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Attorney
More than two years after the attack, two women have each been convicted of 3 counts of heinous battery for hiring three teenagers to throw acid on another woman, and then beat her with a bat and ...
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Posted on Sep 21, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
Two Chicago police officers, Adrian Avarro and Erik Escalante, were patrolling a neighborhood on bicycles when they saw a middle aged woman yelling that her phone had been stolen. The 56 year old told ...
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