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Crimestoppers seeking information on recent copper thefts

By Northern Star Staff | February 8, 2012

Crimestoppers is seeking information on the theft of copper taken from a cell tower in the 700 block of Route 64, according to a press release.Two copper grounding plates valued at $200 were taken, however, repair costs for the antenna and the site totaled...

Suspect charged with student’s murder

By Shelby Devitt | November 23, 2011

UPDATE: 1:45 p.m. Wednesday DeKalb Police have arrested a suspect in the early-morning slaying of NIU student Steven Agee. Chaz Thrailkill, 19, of Markham, Ill., was arrested at 10:42 a.m. in the 1100 block of Varsity Boulevard, Chief Bill Feithen said...

Crimestoppers seeks information on burglary

By Northern Star Staff | June 30, 2011

According to a press release, Crime Stoppers is seeking information about burglary at the Sycamore School District transportation offices. The release stated that two juvenile suspects on bikes broke into the offices and tampered with food items on June...

Crimestoppers seeking people for information

By Northern Star Staff | May 3, 2011

Northern Star Staff According to a press release, Crime Stoppers is seeking information regarding a residential burglary that occurred April 25 in the 700 block of Independence Ave.There was property damage and an undisclosed amount of money was stolen...

Crime stoppers seeks information on car burglaries

By Northern Star Staff | October 6, 2010

Crime stoppers is seeking information about two car burglaries occurring on Sept. 26. The burglaries were reported to have occurred at Suburban Apartments, 1305 N. Annie Glidden Road. A GPS and camcorder were reported stolen. Both cars were unlocked....

Crime Stoppers seek information on burglaries

By Northern Star Staff | September 27, 2010

Crime Stoppers is looking for information on several burglaries that happened Sept. 20 and 21. Two burglaries were reported in Cortland on Sept. 20. Two Huffy bicycles and a Husqvarna snowblower were stolen from sheds on Hahn Drive. On Sept. 21 a car...

Crime Stoppers seeks information on local burglary

By Northern Star Staff | September 20, 2010

Crime Stoppers is seeking information on a burglary that took place Sept. 14 on Route 38 in rural Maple Park. During the burglary several items were taken, including firearms. The firearms taken are: AR15 assault rifle, .22 caliber rifle and a 9mm Beretta...