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Sexual Assault

Friday, December 7, 2012

Man Charged With Sexual Assault of 19-Year-Old Woman

The man entered a store where she was working alone Tuesday, sexually assaulted her and then tried to rob the business, police said. A customer followed him but lost him; Niles police tracked him. An arrest indicates an accusation, not a conviction.

  UPDATE:  Bond for Firas Ayoubi was set today at a $1 million D bond. His court date will be Dec. 17 at 1:30 p.m. at the Skokie branch of the Cook County courts.  ORIGINAL STORY: Firas Ayoubi, 27, of North Normandy Street in Chicago, has been charged with four felony counts, including aggravated criminal sexual assault, after he entered a business Tuesday and sexually assaulted a 19-year-old employee, police said. At about 8 a.m. Tuesday, Ayoubi walked into a Niles tanning salon which a 19-year-old woman, of Elmwood Park, had just opened for business for the day. She was in the back of the business, located in the 5600 block of Touhy Avenue. Ayoubi approached her wearing a mask that partially covered the lower half of his face, according …

LisaG

12:33 pm on Friday, December 14, 2012

BTW, I would hope that the customer who walked into the store is recognized for his bravery as well...not knowing if he was following someone with a weapon or not. We ALL need to step up and help someone in need. Regardless   more ›

Friday, March 11, 2011

Daily PatchCast: Sexual Assault Update & Ravinia Lineup

A roundup of the region's major developments for Friday, March 10.

Here's what's going on in Patch sites around you: Glenview Man Pleads Not Guilty to Criminal Sexual Abuse of Minor. 500 People Attend Youth Job Center Fair. Skokie Native Makes Forbes Rich List Jennifer Hudson, Maroon 5 Heading to Ravinia.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Daily PatchCast: Controversial Slave Movie & H.S. Band Invited to London

A roundup of the region's major developments for Wednesday, March 2.

Here are the top stories from Patch sites in your area: District 36 Teachers, Staff Will Not Be Fired For Showing Controversial Video. Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Abuse After Alcohol-Fueled Night at Hotel. District 225 Board Urged to Freeze Student Fees VIDEO: Burt Gives Us the Dish on Good Pizza Churchill's Descendant Invites High School Band to London

Natalie Kaplan

7:33 pm on Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Superstar, you're completely right. You might be able to tell by my voice I'm a little under the weather and completely blew that date. It's 2012.   more ›

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