COOK COUNTY, IL – A former cemetery employee has been charged with multiple felonies after a Cook County Sheriff’s Police investigation found she secretly pocketed more than $100,000 from payments for funeral expenses, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Sheriff’s...
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Joliet Man Charged with Multiple Felonies Following Sheriff’s Police Online Operation Targeting Commercial Sex Trafficking
COOK COUNTY, IL – A 39-year-old man appeared in court yesterday after an undercover investigation by the Sheriff’s Police Vice Unit determined he was trafficking an individual for prostitution, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. On Wed. March 26, Vice...
Wanted Chicago Man Facing New Charges Following Sheriff’s Police Fugitive Task Force Arrest
COOK COUNTY, IL – The Cook County Sheriff’s Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit, in collaboration with the U.S. Marshals Task Force, located and charged a fugitive wanted for escaping from electronic monitoring while awaiting trial on a criminal sex assault case...
Convicted Felons Charged with Multiple Felonies Following Sheriff’s Police Organized Crime Narcotics Investigation
COOK COUNTY, IL – Two convicted felons are charged with gun and drug felonies after Sheriff’s Police recovered multiple firearms, various suspected narcotics, and drug paraphernalia from a home in south suburban Harvey, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced...
North Aurora Man Charged with Multiple Felonies Following Sheriff’s Police Online Exploitation Investigation
COOK COUNTY, IL – A 63-year-old man is charged with multiple felonies following an undercover investigation by the Sheriff’s Police Special Victims Unit (SVU) targeting individuals attempting to engage in illegal sexual acts with minors, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J....
Chicago Man Faces Felony after Thousands of Stolen Shoes Found in Warehouse
COOK COUNTY, IL – A 26-year-old Chicago man is facing a Class 1 Felony Theft charge after the Sheriff’s Police Organized Retail Crime Unit recovered thousands of suspected stolen shoes from a West Side warehouse, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. In...
Chicago Man Charged in Cemetery Shooting
COOK COUNTY, IL – A 23-year-old Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder after a Sheriff’s Police investigation found he shot two people at a cemetery, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. On Wednesday, Jan. 29, Sheriff’s Police responded to a...
Central Illinois Man Charged in 2020 Murder, Sexual Assault of 22-year-old Woman
COOK COUNTY, IL – A 30-year-old man has been charged with First Degree Murder in the brutal 2020 slaying of a 22-year-old Harvey woman, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. The body of Vanessa Ceja Ramirez was found in the Midlothian Meadows Forest...
Florida Man Charged with Felonies Following Sheriff’s Police Retail Theft Operation
COOK COUNTY, IL – A 27-year-old man from Florida has been charged for a spree of retail thefts in Chicago following a Sheriff’s Police Organized Retail Crime Taskforce investigation, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Last month, investigators...
Chicago Heights Man Charged with Multiple Felonies Involving Kidnapping
COOK COUNTY, IL – A Chicago Heights man is facing multiple felony charges after a Sheriff’s Police investigation found that he kidnapped two individuals and held one of them for ransom, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. On Wednesday, Dec. 18,...