Crime & Safety

Heroin Charges for 2, Alleged O'Laughlin Murderer to Represent Himself: Crime Catch-Up

Check out this week's crime stories out of Hinsdale, Clarendon Hills and Burr Ridge.

Look back at all the crime stories published this week on Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills and Burr Ridge Patch.

  • Burr Ridge police reports, Jan. 23-29.
  • Another 'Contest' Phone Scam Reported: Police Blotter: Clarendon Hills police reports, Jan. 24-30.
  • 2 Women Charged With Heroin Possession in Burr Ridge: The women were charged with the Class 4 felony on Jan. 22 after police stopped a car they were passengers in.
  • Hinsdale police reports, Jan. 22-28.
  • Accused O’Laughlin Killer Will Represent Self in Court: John L. Wilson, who is charged with the 2011 child murder in Indian Head Park, has been granted a motion of pro se with only stand-by counsel.
  • It's the second time this month that an elderly Hinsdale resident was scammed by people posing over the phone as contest officials.


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