Crime & Safety
Batavia Woman Charged With Felony Theft At Oswego Target
Lindsey Dawn McDowell, 35, is accused of trying to steal more than $400 worth of merchandise and assaulting a police officer.
OSWEGO, IL — Police in Oswego say 35-year-old Lindsey Dawn McDowell, of Batavia, Illinois, was charged with felony theft and aggravated battery of a police officer after she attempted to leave a local Target department store Monday morning with more than $400 worth of merchandise without paying.
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McDowell was booked by the Oswego Police Department and transported to the Kendall County Jail in Yorkville. Information about bail was not available.
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As in every case, charges are merely accusations, not proof of guilt.
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