A teen was sentenced to state-run youth lockup for firing a gunshot June 19 in Ottawa. There were no injuries.
Two Spring Valley men were granted pre-trial release Monday after being charged in connection with a non-fatal stabbing in La Salle.
A rural Spring Valley man has been charged with a misdemeanor for his role in an Oct. 13 brush fire that required more than 30 companies to control, police said Monday.
Ottawa police have identified a suspect in a Friday burglary at an Ottawa tobacco shop.
The following cases were considered Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, by the Bureau County Grand Jury.
A Sheffield man faces up to 10 years in prison for allegedly threatening a shooting at a government office in Ottawa.
La Salle County prosecutors wanted Cesar D. Jimenez-Preciado detained for allegedly hauling 2 tons of purported cannabis. Then, prosecutors disclosed Thursday he was nabbed last month in Effingham County with another 4 tons. A La Salle County judge has decided not to detain him.
A man wanted for predatory criminal sexual assault of a child in La Salle County was picked up in Indiana.
A second intruder in a Nov. 2 home invasion in Ottawa pleaded guilty Thursday and was sentenced to 16 years in prison.