Downers Grove Man Pleads Guilty to Denburn Woods Burglary: Court Watch
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The following are recent developments in notable DuPage County court cases: Downers Grove: A Downers Grove man has pleaded guilty to a burglary charge stemming from 2011 break-ins in Denburn Woods. However, Andrew Walczak's sentence won't be settled until the judge and attorneys in the case learn how he performs during his time in the county's drug court program, according to court documents. Walczak, 20, admitted to one count of burglary during a Sept. 5 hearing. He was arrested in July 2011 after a manhunt shut down the neighborhood after police received a report of a man with a gun, who apparently fled into the woods after trying to break into parked cars. Walczak was never charged with a weapons violation. He returns to court for a …
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Brian Mc
12:29 pm on Tuesday, August 2, 2011
It will be interesting to see if the various vandalism, theft and other nonsense stops in this area now that our 19 year old career criminal is in the pokey. It always surprised me that this area was so hard hit by random crime, but now that we know this fella lived along the edge of the neighborhood, I can't help but think we had a 1 man crime spree going on. I know the arson investigation is … more ›