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Police say they received numerous reports of fraud after mailboxes pried open in Barrington

Police and federal authorities are investigating multiple reports of stolen mail involving fraud after numerous mailboxes were pried open in Barrington. Barrington Police Detective Sergeant Allsteadt announced that the department received multiple reports of stolen mail at both of the village’s post offices. The first reported incidents happened on December 13 at the United States […]

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12 years in prison for man who set vehicle on fire inside U.S. Post Office garage in Woodstock

A 55-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to setting a vehicle on fire inside a garage of the Woodstock Post Office. James Durkee, 55, of Woodstock, was found guilty of arson, a Class 2 felony, following a negotiated plea before McHenry County Judge Michael Coppedge. The Woodstock Fire […]