Crystal Lake Crime
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Carpentersville man sentenced to 7 years prison for pot, cash seized from storage lockerFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - A Carpentersville man was sentenced to seven years in prison this week after pleading guilty to a 2016 bust in which 82 pounds of marijuana and $191,300 were found in an...
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Employee convicted of stealing trade secrets from McHenry County companyFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - A federal jury this week convicted a 30-year employee of a McHenry County manufacturing firm of stealing trade secrets while planning to move to China to work for a riva...
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Spring Grove man guilty in 2016 DUI crash that killed his passengerFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - A McHenry County jury this week convicted a 37-year-old man of driving drunk and causing a 2016 crash in Spring Grove that killed his passenger. Ryan J. Heineman was con...
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Crystal Lake couple pleads guilty to bank robberies in five townsFeb 22, 2019 12:00 am - A Crystal Lake man pleaded guilty Friday in federal court to a string of bank robberies in northern Illinois that netted him and his wife $13,633. Daniel Plushkis, 27, p...
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12 years prison for final defendant in 2016 Elgin kidnapping, cigarette tortureFeb 22, 2019 12:00 am - A fifth and final adult defendant is headed to prison in the 2016 kidnapping of a teen who was beaten and held overnight in Elgin while cigarettes were used to burn a ta...
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Fox Lake man sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting childFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - A Fox Lake man has been sentenced to 7½ years in prison after admitting he sexually molested a child under the age of 13, McHenry County authorities announced Tuesday. ...
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Why police in suburbs, nation are facing a shortage of new recruitsFeb 15, 2019 4:03 am - With its sweeping drone shots, slickly produced action sequences and a heartwarming subplot, the latest Illinois State Police recruitment video could reasonably be mista...
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Woodstock man sent to prison for 7 years for cocaine, DUIFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - A 32-year-old Woodstock man has been sentenced to seven years in prison - six for a cocaine charge after authorities searched his residence in 2017 and another for a fel...
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Report: Lake in the Hills lockdown ends with arrestFeb 09, 2019 12:00 am - A Lake in the Hills resident was taken into custody Friday evening following a neighborhood lockdown that lasted nearly six hours and featured the presence of an armed S...
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Crystal Lake Central faculty member on leave after grooming chargeFeb 03, 2019 12:00 am - A Crystal Lake Central High School faculty member has been placed on administrative leave amid accusations that he used an online service in an attempt to have a juvenil...