Deerfield Crime
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ABC 7: How Wordle text helped save Lincolnwood woman from hostage situationFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - Lincolnwood police said the online word game Wordle played a role in saving an 80-year-old woman from a hostage situation, ABC 7 Chicago is reporting. According to polic...
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Republicans cite SAFE-T Act as reason Chicago man not charged with murderFeb 09, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois House Republicans on Wednesday continued a push to repeal a criminal justice reform bill passed one year ago, citing the law as the reason a Chica...
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Lake County launches task force to combat human traffickingFeb 09, 2022 12:00 am - Lake County law enforcement officials and community leaders announced a new task force Wednesday that aims to free those being forced into labor or commercial sex work a...
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Suspects charged in Riverwoods, Lincolnshire gas station burglariesFeb 02, 2022 12:00 am - Five suspects have been charged in connection with gas station burglaries in Lincolnshire and Riverwoods early Tuesday morning. Riverwoods police responded to a burglar ...
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54 more cases linked to corrupt ex-cop to be tossedFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - Nearly 50 more people will have their convictions thrown out after prosecutors in Chicago said Tuesday they're working to right the wrongs of a former police sergeant wh...
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Attempted murder charge dropped, but Ingleside woman indicted on other countsJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - Officials dropped an attempted murder charge initially levied against an Ingleside woman accused of stabbing a 32-year-old Round Lake Beach man during a fight in Decembe...
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Schaumburg man accused of plunging car into Fox River misses court hearingJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - A $40,000 warrant was issued for the arrest of a Schaumburg man who did not appear in court on Monday, where he was set to enter into a plea on charges related to drivin...
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Round Lake-area driver charged in crash that killed Grayslake manJan 26, 2022 12:00 am - A Round Lake-area man has been charged in a June 19 Wauconda Township crash that killed a Grayslake man. Shortly before midnight, Matthew C. Evers, 34, exited a ride-sha...
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Volo business employee who reported theft charged with committing itJan 25, 2022 12:00 am - An employee at a Volo business who told police and his boss last week that he discovered money was missing from a safe was caught on camera stealing the money, Lake Coun...
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Sheriff: Driver who crashed car near Mundelein offered to pay witnesses not to call 911Jan 25, 2022 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police said a man who crashed into a parked car last Monday tried to pay bystanders not to report the crash and, when that failed, grabbed the witn...