Crime

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Jury Finds Jorge Rosas, Jr., Guilty of Murder in 2020 Joliet Shooting

June 14, 2024

State’s Attorney James Glasgow announced that Jorge Rosas, Jr., 45, of Joliet, has been found guilty on two counts of…

June 12, 2024

Jose Velazquez-Flores (47, Aurora) was arrested, processed, and taken to the Will County Adult Detention Facility for Aggravated Criminal Sexual…

June 11, 2024

On June 11, 2024, at 4:00 p.m., Officers responded to the intersection of Plainfield Road and Voyager Lane for a…

June 11, 2024

State’s Attorney James Glasgow has announced that Michael Severado, 30, of Joliet, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison…

June 11, 2024

Sheriff Mike Kelley is pleased to announce the arrest of Eric A. Fleming Jr, age 20, of Joliet Township for…

June 11, 2024

Nathaniel Garbin (35, Joliet) was arrested, processed, and transported to the Will County Adult Detention Facility for Traveling to Meet…

June 8, 2024

On June 8, 2024, at 4:05 p.m., The Joliet Police received a call of a hit and run accident and…

June 6, 2024

Isaias Vargas (23, Joliet) was arrested, processed, and transported to the Will County Adult Detention Facility for two counts of Aggravated…

June 6, 2024

Sheriff Mike Kelley is pleased to announce the recent arrest of Richard A. Caragol, age 47, of Shorewood, for the…

June 3, 2024

UPDATE WITH IDENTIFICATION OF THE FATALITY Will County Coroner Laurie H. Summers reported the death of Fernando J. Contreras, a…

May 31, 2024

Sheriff Mike Kelley is pleased to announce the arrest of Jon W. Hansen, age 24, of Shorewood for the offenses…

May 30, 2024

On May 29, at 8:37 p.m., Officers responded to Ascension St Joseph Medical Center for a report of a shooting…