Montgomery Fugitive Apprehended In Aurora

AURORA, IL — A Montgomery man accused of being a convicted felon in possession of a weapon was apprehended last week by the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force. Kevin Cook, 56, of the 200 block of Fernwood Road, was apprehended April 4 in the 2000 block of Ogden Avenue in Aurora.

Cook was wanted on a Kendall County warrant for failure to appear on a charge of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon. He had been at large since Jan. 18, according to the Kendall County Sheriff's Office.

"The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind citizens to call Crime Stoppers to
report any information regarding fugitive’s whereabouts," police said. "Callers who wish to remain anonymous can contact the Kendall County Crime Stoppers at 630-553-5999. Or you may visit the Kendall County Facebook 'Fugitive Fridays' for the fugitive of the week. "

Kendall County jail records show that Cook is being held on $50,000 bail. He would need to post $5,000 to be released. As of Monday, he remained in custody.

Cook was arrested in July 2017 after a report of a disturbance involving a man with a gun in the 0-100 block of Sonora Drive. Police stopped Cook's vehicle near Afton Drive and Pendleton Place and found weapon in his vehicle, according to authorities.