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CRIME & SAFETY
City honors local law enforcement
Aurora Mayor Jason Lewis (left) and members of the Aurora City Council recognized the week of May 12-18 as National Police Week, and recognized May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day. Lewis said the city appreciates Aurora-Marionville Police Chief Wes Coatney and members of the Aurora-Marionville Police Department, as...
Mt. Vernon woman charged with conspiracy to buy lottery tickets with stolen credit cards
A Mt. Vernon woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for leading a conspiracy to buy nearly 2,000 lottery tickets with stolen credit cards, according to a press release from the Department of Justice. Amy Young, 31, was charged in a two-count indictment returned by a federal grand...
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