Crime & Safety
St. Charles Man Accused of Burglary, False Imprisonment
Police said he kicked in his ex-girlfriend's door, knocked phone from her hand and refused to let her leave.
A St. Charles man was charged with burglary and false imprisonment after breaking into a woman’s house in Bel-Ridge.
Bel-Ridge Police said in a report that Sidney Littleton, 37, of the 1000 block of Lindenwood Avenue in , broke into his girlfriend’s home in the 8600 block of Trumbell Avenue July 13.
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Police said he kicked in the front door after she refused to open it and braced it with a shovel. He also yelled at the woman, knocked a phone from her hand and did not allow her to leave the bedroom, according to the report.
Bond was set at $50,000, and Littleton is to have no contact with the victim.
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