Crime & Courts

KANEVILLE TOWNSHIP – An Aurora woman was charged with driving under the influence following a two-vehicle crash at about 11:15 a.m. Aug. 18 …

CAMPTON HILLS – A Bartlett man was charged Aug. 17 with drug-induced homicide following the July death of Katherine Gehlharr, 30, of 41W032 …

GENEVA – Anton L. Purkart, the Geneva man accused of sending anonymous hate mail to local residents, confessed to police that he did it to h…

Kane County Sheriff’s reports• Spray paint vandalism to the Mill Creek subdivision entrance sign was…

BATAVIA – Two men who were injured with a knife during a domestic disturbance Aug. 16 were taken to Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital in…

St. Charles• Malcom J. Joseph, 25, of the 800 block of Preston Lane, Oswego, was charged Aug. 9 with…

• A telephone scam involving the purchase of gift cards was reported as fraud Aug. 8 in the 300 block of South Jefferson Street, Batavia.

Elburn• Alberto M. Aznarz, 55, of the 8500 block of Christina Avenue, Skokie, was charged July 29 wi…

BATAVIA – A St. Charles man was arrested Aug.14 following an Aug. 3 stabbing that reportedly happened after an altercation at the Steak 'n S…

Geneva• Brandon J. Dejesus, 19, of the 500 block of Shepard Lane, Geneva, was charged July 30 with p…