Police report: Hit and run reported
On the 1300 block of Ferry Road at 6:04 p.m. Wednesday,  a motorist reported his vehicle was struck by a car driven by a man described as white and in his 50s, with graying hair and a heavy build.

2 guilty in Naperville murder-robbery
A Will County judge on Wednesday convicted two Aurora men of murder for their participation in an armed robbery in Naperville that resulted in the shooting death of a man.

Drug squad nets $250,000 bust
The Metropolitan Area Narcotics Squad seized more than $250,000 worth of cocaine, other drugs and weapons while executing a search warrant Tuesday.

New Plainfield chief intends to stay put
The newest cop on the job in Plainfield sits behind the biggest desk in the department, but sometimes wishes he was still sitting behind the wheel of a squad car.

Police charge Lisle man with sex abuse
A 30-year-old Lisle man was arrested by Lisle police Wednesday on allegations he was having a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl.

Police report: Eggs hit home and car
Between 11 p.m. Monday and 6 a.m. Tuesday on the 3800 block of Mandeville Lane; someone egged a home and car.

Lisle police find 'Drano bombs' near schools
Lisle police found about 10 "Drano bombs" about 9 p.m. Tuesday while responding to a loud noise complaint in the area of Lisle Junior High School.

Collision slows morning commute at Bailey and Modaff
Traffic was rerouted for a short while Wednesday morning after a collision at Modaff and Bailey roads in Naperville.

Police report: License plate stolen from car
The owner of a car parked at 1028 Heritage Hill Drive reported the front license plate was stolen between 6 p.m. Sunday and 7 a.m. Monday.

Reward offered in golf cart theft
Naperville Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for the theft of a green/silver "Club Car" golf cart.

Fire destroys SW Naperville garage
No one was seriously injured in an early-morning fire that destroyed a garage and the car inside it on Naperville's southwest side and left smoke damage throughout the. The fire at 3013 Crystal Rock Road, southwest of 95th Street and Route 59, was centered mostly on the garage.

Police report: Resisting a peace officer
Noe Hernadez, 31, was charged Sunday with resisting a peace officer at Aurora Avenue and Ogden Avenue.

Help police Save 100
The Naperville Police Department and state of Illinois officials are announcing the kickoff of "Operation Save 100" by encouraging citizens to help save 100 lives and $100 million in associated costs by New Year's Day.

Court Dispositions
The following court records of charges that originated in Naperville were provided by the circuit clerk's office.

Police report: No insurance charged
Laura Salgado, 24; at 9:56 p.m. Thursday near 83rd Street and Route 59, was charged with driving without insurance.

Police look for man photographing kids
The Wheaton Police Department is investigating a report of man observed in the vicinity of the Avalon Lakeside Apartment complex near Briar Glen School who appeared to be photographing children in the area.

Sex offender charged with assaulting cop
"Bad" is when you're accused of roughing up an ex-girlfriend. "Worse" is when you're then found to be on the lam for a sexually-related, out-of-state crime. And "worst" is when you're being interviewed by a police officer about those allegations and you lunge at — and nearly tackle — the officer.

Two charged in $17,000 credit card scam
An ex-convict and an accomplice remained in DuPage County Jail in Wheaton on Thursday night, accused of creating credit cards they used in stealing or trying to steal more than $17,000 worth of merchandise from a Naperville home improvement store.

Police blotter: Hit and run
About 11:30 p.m., dark-colored vehicle left roadway and struck tree in parkway near Cloverdale Road and Heron Court; then sped away north on Falcon Drive and northeast on Bangert Lane.

Reward for information on threatening note
Naperville Crime Stoppers are offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of person(s) responsible for leaving a threatening note inside Naperville Central High School on Oct. 30. The incident led to the school being put on soft lock down.

Car burglary suspects nabbed by cops
Two men — including one who survived a traffic crash late last year that killed two of his friends — have been implicated in a car burglary in Bolingbrook, after allegedly speeding and driving erratically on a major Naperville thoroughfare.

Police report: Property damage at home
About 11:50 p.m. Monday, property damage occurred at a home at 432 Lampwick Court; no further details were provided.

Two arrested in Glen Ellyn shooting
Two admitted gang members were arrested Nov. 9 in connection with a shooting Oct. 23 in an unincorporated area near Glen Ellyn.

Police report: Retail theft at pharmacy
Between 8:25 and 8:32 p.m. Sunday, a retail theft occurred at CVS/pharmacy, 644 N. Route 59.

Firefighters save dog in Naperville fire
Naperville firefighters saved a small dog from a smoky townhouse fire Sunday morning, reportedly giving the dog mouth-to-mouth before using a special pet-sized oxygen mask to revive it. Firefighters reportedly found the unresponsive dog under a sofa.

Court Dispositions
The following court records of charges that originated in Naperville were provided by the circuit clerk's office.

Naperville man charged with third DUI
A Naperville man remained Friday night in DuPage County Jail in Wheaton on a $75,000 bond, after being arrested and charged with drunken driving for the third time in little more than seven years.

Tire vandalism tally rises to 13
Naperville police are continuing to investigate a Halloween crime spree, in which a knife or similar instrument was used to slash and flatten the tires of 11 vehicles parked outside downtown businesses and homes on the city's near west side.

Ex-Last Fling director charged with DUI
An attorney and former executive director of the Naperville Jaycees' Last Fling celebration faces drunken driving charges, following his arrest early Halloween morning.

Police report: Driving with suspended license
James H. Sankey, 28; at 11:26 p.m. Thursday near North Aurora Road and Route 59, was charged with driving while license suspended, driving without insurance and having a canceled, suspended or revoked registration.

Auroran suspect in 17th robbery
After admitting to 16 bank robberies and being sentenced to more than five years in federal prison, Daniel Vincent could have reformed. But Vincent, 28, is now facing new robbery charges after a Friday morning car chase and crash outside of Lexington, Ky.

Businessman charged with bribery
A Naperville businessman was charged in federal court today with bribing "an agent of the City of Chicago" in an effort to land a restaurant franchise at O'Hare and Midway airports.

Berwyn man arrested in Downers Grove burglary
A Berwyn man was arrested Nov. 5 in connection with a residential burglary in Downers Grove.

Blast forces Naperville plant evacuation
A chemical explosion at a Naperville metallurgy plant blew out an overhead garage door and sparked a fire that smoldered inside for hours Thursday afternoon. No one was injured.

Naperville burglary suspect charged with driving 112 mph
A Naperville man already awaiting trial on charges of burglary and battery has even more trouble with the law, for allegedly riding his motorcycle on the city's far southwest side at a speed of 112 mph.

Police Blotter
These are incidents reported by the Naperville Police Department. Where charges have been filed, some of the reports include when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature of the charges.

Broken window a racial crime?
A teenage interracial relationship likely inspired a nasty pre-Halloween trick at a Plainfield family's home, police say.

Cops: Motorcyclist going 112 mph in a 45
A 20-year-old Naperville motorcyclist's efforts to get somewhere in a hurry were thwarted when an officer clocked him traveling 112 mph in a 45-mph zone Tuesday night. A Naperville officer spotted the motorcycle traveling south on Route 59 near 95th Street at an extremely high rate of speed.

Police report: Attempted theft at car wash
Between 8 p.m. Oct. 31 and 3:30 p.m. Sunday, there was an unsuccessful attempt to pry open two automated customer payment machines at the entrance to Bill's Car Wash, 311 E. Ogden Ave.

$1,000 reward offered in tire slashings
Naperville Police are searching for whoever slashed tires on six vehicles in the downtown area Saturday. Naperville Crime Stoppers are offering a $1,000 reward for any information about the perpetrators that leads to an arrest.

Police Blotter
These are incidents reported by the Naperville Police Department. Where charges have been filed, some of the reports include when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature of the charges.

Police report: Theft reported
A theft was reported at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at 336 S. Route 59.

Court Dispositions
The following court records of charges that originated in Naperville were provided by the circuit clerk's office.

Police blotter: Fraud; hit and run; theft
These are incidents reported by the Naperville Police Department. Where charges have been filed, some of the reports include when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature of the charges.

Police report: Wallet stolen
Between 10 and 10:07 p.m., customer's wallet stolen after she left it unattended on counter inside Speedway, 3004 111th St.

Naperville house fire damage at $80,000
Three adults were displaced by an early Wednesday morning house fire in Naperville that did more than $80,000 in damage. Nobody was injured.

Police report
Maria Cendejas, 27; 10:51 p.m. near Beebe Drive and Route 59, was charged with driving without a license, driving without insurance and improper lane use.

Addict could get ‘boot camp’ for Naperville burglary
A 19-year-old Naperville man who turned to crime to support his heroin addiction has been sentenced to four years in prison for burglarizing a house earlier this year. Jeffrey R. Dillavou could escape that fate if he successfully completes the Illinois Department of Corrections' "impact incarceration program," a form of boot camp sometimes offered to first-time or nonviolent offenders.

Police report: Hit and run at strip mall
Between midnight Oct. 24 and 3:40 p.m. Monday, a vehicle was struck and damaged by a hit-and-run vehicle while parked in strip mall at 2735 111th St.

Police report: Telephone harassment reported
Man reported between Saturday and Sunday that his estranged sister left numerous obscene messages on an answering machine in his home at 2008 Sudbury St.

Truck fire closes tollway
No one was hurt when a semi truck caught fire on westbound I-88 just west of the Winfield Road exit shortly before 7:30 a.m. Monday, but at least a few commuters were delayed. Rescue crews closed down all westbound lanes for nearly an hour while they extinguished the flames.

Court Dispositions
The following court records of charges that originated in Naperville were provided by the circuit clerk's office.

Police Blotter
These are incidents reported by the Naperville Police Department. Where charges have been filed, some of the reports include when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature of the charges.

Probation for school worker in sex case
Laura J. Obzera, a former Valley View School District employee, who admitted she had sexual contact with a teenage boy, was sentenced Wednesday to 48 months of probation. Obzera, 50, of 876 Bonnie Brae Lane in Bolingbrook must register as a sex offender for life.

Police report: Criminal defacement
These are incidents reported by the Naperville Police Department. Where charges have been filed, some of the reports include when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature of the charges.

Key Wester stabbing called a hoax
The Aurora man who told Naperville police he had been beaten and stabbed in an armed robbery outside the Key Wester restaurant last weekend was lying, officials said, and he now faces a misdemeanor charge of filing a false police report.

4 hospitalized after crash near Plainfield
Two adults and two children were hospitalized Wednesday night following a head-on collision near Plainfield. About 9 p.m., two vehicles were involved in a head-on crash on Route 126 near Ridge Road in unincorporated Kendall County, authorities said.