The following items were taken from Westmont police reports. A Westmont man was charged with domestic battery after choking his girlfriend in the 1400 block … Read more ›
Crime and police
Appliances stolen, change purse missing, and more
A television was stolen from a residence in the 200 block of South Cass Ave. between 10 p.m. on March 23 and 2 p.m. on … Read more ›
Stolen generator, missing wedding bands, and more
An individual was robbed at gunpoint by two suspects in the 700 block of Vandustrial Drive at 5:30 p.m. on March 8. The suspects – … Read more ›
3 suburban men charged with running fencing operation
Three suburban men were charged in connection with a small electronics fencing operation run out of Downers Grove and Westmont convenience stores, authorities said on … Read more ›
Wii, TV reported missing, and more
The following items were taken from Westmont police reports. An unknown offender broke a window in an attempt to gain entry to a residence in … Read more ›
Police: Suspect threw chairs at wall in police station
A 47-year-old Westmont man accused of breaking a chair against the wall of the police department during an outburst was charged with damaging police department … Read more ›
COD names new police chief
A former deputy chief of the College of DuPage police force has been selected to lead the department after the chief of the community college … Read more ›
Metra: Woman killed when train hits vehicle near La Grange station
A woman in her 50s was killed when a Metra work train on the BNSF line struck a vehicle near the La Grange Stone Avenue … Read more ›
Ex-Westmont fire chief acquitted of DUI charge
The former fire chief of Westmont, who retired following his December arrest for DUI, was acquitted of the charge today, according to his attorney. DuPage … Read more ›
Ban on cell use while driving could go statewide
Drivers throughout Illinois would not be able to use hand-held cell phones when behind the wheel under a measure making its way through the Illinois … Read more ›
