The following are reports from local law enforcement agencies. All defendants are presumed innocent until found guilty. STERLING POLICE DEPARTMENT March 18 At 12:54 p.m. police were dispatched to the 100 block of Wells St. for a trespass. At 2:29 p.m. police were dispatched to the 500 block of N. Sixth Ave. for trespass. At 2:33 p.m. police were dispatched to the 1500 block of W. Main St. for theft. At 4:04 p.m. police were dispatched to the 700 block of Sidney Ave. for a disturbance. At 9:26 p.m. police were dispatched to the 600 block of S. Sixth Ave. […]
1 count of COCCA – pattern of racketeering (Class 2 felony)
1 count of COCCA – conspiracy (Class 2 felony)
12 counts of aggravated robbery (Class 3 felony)
3 counts of conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery (Class 4 felony)
1 count of robbery (Class 4 felony)
1 count of conspiracy to commit robbery (Class 5 felony)
5 counts of theft (Class 6 felony)
2 counts of theft (Class 1 misdemeanor)
Romero faces the following charges and has a hearing set for May 14.
1 count of COCCA – pattern of racketeering (Class 2 felony)
1 count of COCCA – conspiracy (Class 2 felony)
7 counts of aggravated robbery (Class 3 felony)
1 count of robbery (Class 4 felony)
1 count of conspiracy to commit robbery (Class 5 felony)
2 counts of theft (Class 6 felony)