Batavia Crime
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Batavia man charged with sexual exploitation of childFeb 28, 2024 4:50 pm - A Batavia man has been accused of sexually exploiting a child over the last six years, including daring them to send sexual photographs, according to a news release from the Batavia Police Department.
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Batavia police seek info on suspicious incidentFeb 23, 2024 7:23 pm - Batavia police are asking the public for information about a suspicious incident that occurred around 8:32 p.m. Thursday on the 900 block of Gosselin Circle. A suspicious...
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Man charged with reckless driving for crash that critically injured Kane County deputyFeb 22, 2024 9:40 pm - The driver who crashed into a Kane County deputy’s squad SUV, severely injuring him, has been charged with aggravated reckless driving and driving a commercial vehicle wi...
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Man charged with child pornography possession, disseminationFeb 18, 2024 12:05 am - A man accused of possessing more than 800,000 child pornography and sexual abuse images and videos on computers at his Batavia workplace has been released pretrial. James...
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Man charged with firing shots through Batavia apartment wallFeb 15, 2024 9:55 pm - A man has been charged with reckless discharge of a firearm after bullets went through a wall into another apartment Wednesday in Batavia. Martin Gonzalez Jr., 35, is cha...
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‘Door dashing deputy’ arrests driver, delivers foodJan 26, 2024 6:13 pm - Food delivery driver get arrested? Don’t worry, the Kane County Sheriff’s Office has got your back.
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Thieves strike Batavia home while residents are sleepingJan 09, 2024 2:24 pm - Burglars broke into an occupied home early Monday morning in the 900 block of Towne Avenue in Batavia, according to police. The suspects forced their way in during the ov...
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Woman charged with DUI in crash that injured childrenJan 02, 2024 4:54 pm - A woman has been charged with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol in connection with a crash that injured two children in her car. Lisa Tegeler, 39, of the ...
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Elgin man charged with sexually assaulting womanJan 02, 2024 11:37 pm - A Kane County man accused of attacking a woman on Saturday in Algonquin has been charged with sexual assault, officials said. Patricio J. Salas, 32, of Elgin, is charged ...
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2 Batavia schools locked up while police searched nearby for person with gunDec 02, 2023 6:32 am - Batavia High School and H.C. Storm Elementary School were placed in secure status Thursday morning, as police searched for a person with a gun on nearby Wilson Street. A...