Crystal Lake Crime
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Bartlett police say Lake in the Hills man made false report of beatingMar 17, 2020 1:00 am - A Lake in the Hills man faces a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge alleging he made a false police report about having been pistol-whipped by an unknown assailant las...
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Several in custody after man found dead at Crystal Lake recreation areaMar 17, 2020 1:00 am - Crystal Lake police found the body of a 51-year-old man floating Tuesday at the Three Oaks Recreation Area after responding to a 911 call and encountering another person...
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McHenry County sheriff, 3 others sue state over immigration lawMar 09, 2020 1:00 am - McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim and three fellow sheriffs filed a federal lawsuit Monday seeking a court order blocking enforcement of a state law that bars them from w...
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'It needs a new beginning': Home where authorities say AJ Freund was murdered is demolishedMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - A sad reminder of the tragic death of a 5-year old boy quickly was reduced to rubble Wednesday morning. The Crystal Lake house where authorities say AJ Freund was killed...
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Appeals court again denies new trial for killer of McHenry County sheriff's deputyFeb 28, 2020 4:30 am - It was different argument, same result this week for Scott Peters, the Holiday Hills man serving a 135-year prison term for shooting a pair of McHenry County sheriff's d...
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McHenry County woman identified as 1999 murder victim to be reburied in BelvidereFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - The woman who was identified last year as a 1999 murder victim from Harvard, will be reburied next to her mother and grandparents in Belvidere on what would have been he...
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Demolition set for AJ Freund's home in Crystal LakeFeb 26, 2020 12:00 am - The Crystal Lake house where authorities say 5-year-old AJ Freund was killed by his parents last spring is scheduled to be torn down starting Friday. Demolition of the c...
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Standoff suspect now facing sex assault, child porn chargesFeb 22, 2020 12:00 am - A McHenry man who barricaded himself inside of a Crystal Lake home's bathroom for several hours Friday evening is now facing multiple felony charges, including sexual as...
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McHenry man arrested after standoff with police in Crystal LakeFeb 21, 2020 12:00 am - A standoff that began when a man barricaded himself in a Crystal Lake home and threatened police officers with a knife ended peacefully Friday evening when the man surre...
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Cary police: DUI driver crashes over retaining wallFeb 08, 2020 12:00 am - A Cary man has been charged with DUI after multiple people reported seeing his pickup truck drive over a curb, past a sidewalk, through a fence and off a retaining wall,...