Fox Lake Crime
-
Big Hollow student taken for mental exam after threatsMar 09, 2017 12:00 am - A Big Hollow Middle School student's threats to harm classmates and teachers led to an extensive investigation Wednesday evening and a mental health evaluation, police s...
-
Defense claims Gliniewicz charges are unconstitutionalMar 06, 2017 12:00 am - A Lake County judge on Monday ordered a hearing to determine whether charges alleging Melodie Gliniewicz took part in her deceased husband's crimes are constitutional. D...
-
Wheeling cop opens new battlefront in war on scammersMar 03, 2017 4:00 am - As regular readers of this column know, there's no shortage of warnings and tips from police and consumer advocates about how to avoid getting scammed. And yet people -...
-
Retired Chicago cop accused of killing wife in Spring GroveFeb 06, 2017 12:00 am - A retired Chicago police officer faces a murder charge after he shot and killed his wife in their Spring Grove home, police said Monday. Lorin E. Volberding, 71, was be...
-
Man charged with killing wife in Spring GroveFeb 05, 2017 12:00 am - A man is facing murder charges after his wife was found shot to death Friday in her Spring Grove home. Lorin E. Volberding, 71, was charged with murder in connection wit...
-
Spring Grove woman found shot to deathFeb 03, 2017 10:00 pm - A woman was found shot to death Friday in her Spring Grove home, McHenry County Coroner Anne L. Majewski said Saturday. Late Saturday, the Chicago Sun-Times reported a ...
-
Gliniewicz trial delayed until MayJan 30, 2017 12:00 am - A Lake County judge on Monday delayed the trial of Melodie Gliniewicz after ordering prosecutors to identify the specific bank transactions authorities used to charge he...
-
Bloomingdale officer showed how small acts can make a big differenceJan 27, 2017 4:10 am - In his all-too-brief career as a police officer, Raymond A. Murrell showed that even small actions can improve relations between police and the community they serve in a...
-
Attempted carjacking in Antioch leads to arrestJan 27, 2017 12:00 am - An Ingleside man was arrested after an attempted carjacking in Antioch, police announced Friday. Vincent P. Varela, 32, of the 35000 block of Benjamin Avenue, is charged...
-
Fox Lake man who threatened cop could lose probationJan 26, 2017 12:00 am - A Fox Lake man who pleaded guilty to charges of threatening to shoot a police officer could have his probation revoked for failing to complete several court requirements...