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Friday, October 26, 2012

Police: Route 25 Home Invasion was Drug-Related, 3 People Charged

The three residents all live in the apartment where the Oct. 2 home invasion took place. Here's the latest.

Three residents of an apartment where a home invasion took place earlier this month now face drug charges, police announced on Friday. Two of the three men charged were shot during an Oct. 2 home invasion at their apartment, located on the 100 block of South River Road in North Aurora near the Fox River. "The investigation has determined that this home invasion was drug-related," a North Aurora Police Department statement said. "No further information is available at this time as to the offenders in the home invasion." Drug-related charges were approved and arrest warrants were issued for the three residents of the apartment where the home invasion occurred. Baldemar A. Aguilar, 23, and Deanna Hernandez, 21, each of the 100 block of South …

Monday, October 8, 2012

Police: Shooting Suspects Never Found Item During Home Invasion

Investigators are looking for two men in connection to the Oct. 2 incident on Route 25.

The two men who invaded an apartment and shot at two other men in North Aurora last week never found the item they were looking for, police said. The item the men demanded was not in the apartment, located on the 100 block of South River Road, said Scott Buziecki, North Aurora Deputy Police Chief. Buziecki said he could not reveal what the item was, but said it was not in police custody last week. Buziecki also said there was no evidence of forced entry during the incident, which occurred at about 7 a.m. Oct. 2. The two men knocked on the door of an apartment in the building. Once a 22-year-old man opened the door, one of the men "pointed a gun at him and demanded to be given an item that they were looking for," according to a North Aurora…

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Shooting Update: Suspects Wanted 'Item,' Have Connection To Men Shot

The two men shot are still at the hospital. Here's the full update.

Police on Wednesday released a possible motive for the Tuesday shooting and home invasion of two men in North Aurora. "Detectives believe that the motive for this crime was theft of an item," a North Aurora Police Department statement said. "It is also believed that the suspects have a connection to the victims, either direct or indirect." The two suspects went to the apartment of the two men, ages 22 and 23, and demanded they hand over an item. The item was not specified in the police statement. When asked by Batavia Patch, Deputy Chief Scott Buziecki said he couldn't say what the item was at this time. The suspects eventually shot the two men and fled the apartment, located on the 100 block of South River Road near the Fox River. The two…

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4:10 pm on Wednesday, October 3, 2012

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