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CRIME & SAFETY
Suspected Clinton ‘skimmer’ faces charges in Bettendorf credit-card scam
A 27-year-old suspect in Clinton “skimming” incidents was in custody Saturday in Scott County Jail on charges involving unauthorized use of a credit card in Bettendorf, according to court documents. Sorin Tabac faces four aggravated misdemeanor charges of unauthorized use of a credit card – under $1,500, an...
Steven Coleman found guilty of setting apartment fire that killed 3 people
MORRISON, Ill — Steven Coleman has been convicted of setting a 2020 Sterling apartment fire that killed three people and injured multiple others. On Friday, July 19, a Whiteside County jury found Coleman guilty of three counts of murder, three counts of aggravated arson, and one count of residential arson. Coleman was also found not guilty of three counts of murder with a strong probability to kill or injure.
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