Crystal Lake Crime
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Pedestrian seriously injured in McHenry County hit-and-runJul 09, 2017 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Wonder Lake man is facing charges in connection with a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a pedestrian early Sunday near McHenry. Alexsandro J. Tack...
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Elgin cigarette torture suspect in 2nd jail fight in 3 monthsJul 07, 2017 1:00 am - A suspect in the kidnapping and cigarette torture of a teen in Elgin in early 2016 has been charged with his second fight in three months at the Kane County jail. Luis M...
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16 years prison for woman who caused fatal McHenry crash while on heroinJul 06, 2017 1:00 am - A 46-year-old Wisconsin woman has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to driving under the influence of heroin and crashing into a couple on a mot...
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Authorities: Man forced his way into home, attacked person with nail gunJul 05, 2017 1:00 am - A Cary man is facing charges in connection with an attempted murder and home invasion Sunday in unincorporated McHenry County, authorities said. Edward J. Zegers, 52, of...
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Will one exoneration lead to another for Prospect Heights man?Jun 23, 2017 5:30 am - Editor's Note: This story was changed to say William Carini had previously been convicted in a bench trial, not in a jury trial. Will a Prospect Heights man's exone...
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Fox Valley police reportsJun 21, 2017 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Judge hikes bail for Elgin cigarette torture, kidnapping caseJun 09, 2017 1:00 am - A judge Friday increased bail by $50,000 for one of four people accused of kidnapping a teen in Elgin last year and using cigarettes to burn her shoulder tattoo. Megan A...
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State's attorney: Marengo cop justified in shooting juvenileJun 08, 2017 1:00 am - The McHenry County state's attorney's office said Thursday that a Marengo police officer who shot a juvenile May 13 was justified in his use of force and no criminal cha...
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Lake in the Hills woman arrested 3 times in a month for DUI pleads guilty, faces prisonJun 08, 2017 1:00 am - A 34-year-old Lake in the Hills woman arrested three times in July 2013 on felony DUI charges pleaded guilty to one of the DUIs Thursday just as her bench trial was to b...
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Chief hired to clean up after Gliniewicz scandal retiringMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - A veteran police chief tasked with cleaning up after the Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz scandal left the Fox Lake Police Department in chaos is retiring. Interim Chief R...