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Galesburg man that rioted in Minneapolis, Chicago arrested for possession of explosives

by Kevin Schwaller / Jun 1, 2020

GALESBURG, Ill. (WMBD) -- A Galesburg man was taken into custody on multiple charges after traveling to Minneapolis and Chicago to riot and for allegedly possessing explosive devises, the Department of Justice said Monday.

The DoJ said a federal criminal complaint was filed against 28-year-old Matthew Lee Rupert in Chicago. He was charged with civil disorder, carrying on a riot, and possession of unregistered destructive devices.

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Peoria businesses targeted during Sunday night violence, vandalism

by Zach Hatcher / Jun 1, 2020

PEORIA, Ill (WMBD) -- Emotions seem to run the gamut for Peoria business owners following a night of violence and vandalism.

Vandals damaged the Pawn King on North University late Sunday night. Employees say three people took turns throwing objects and breaking windows. The manager says the crime was caught on camera.

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Crews volunteer time cleaning up storefronts in Peoria after Sunday night violence

by Zach Hatcher / Jun 1, 2020

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- A group of volunteers took it upon themselves to clean up the aftermath of Sunday night and early Monday morning.

Aaron Chess brought a crew together, the Peoria Cleanup Volunteers, and went to businesses that were hit by vandals. Dozens of people met at Walmart on N University St. before setting out to help.

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