Gurnee Crime
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Lake Villa man pleads guilty to giving fatal dose of heroin to Gurnee womanFeb 21, 2019 12:00 am - A Lake Villa man accused of giving a fatal dose of heroin to a Gurnee woman was sentenced to 7 years in prison after a guilty plea Thursday. Glenn Trauthwein, 37, of th...
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Body found in torched car near GurneeFeb 04, 2019 12:00 am - Lake County authorities are investigating the death of a person whose badly burned body was found Saturday night in a torched vehicle northeast of Gurnee. The body was l...
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Why Lake County's new sheriff is taking a stand on shutdown, immigrationJan 25, 2019 4:30 am - Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg is less than two months into his tenure, but already he's proving not to be shy when it comes to taking a stand on a controversy. Idleb...
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Gunman robs Gurnee Pizza HutJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - Gurnee police are searching for a man who robbed a Pizza Hut at gunpoint Monday evening. Officers were dispatched to the Pizza Hut on the 5300 block of Route 132 just be...
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Chicago woman charged with Warren Township swatting incidentJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - A Chicago woman has been charged with a felony for sending police to a Warren Township residence near Gurnee on false accusations of a violent crime, authorities said We...
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Man shot in chest in Gurnee hotel parking lotJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - Authorities are continuing to investigate a Friday night shooting outside a Gurnee hotel that left one man hospitalized. Gurnee police said they responded about 7:38 p.m...
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Three charged in Beach Park home burglaryDec 28, 2018 12:00 am - Three young men have been charged with felony burglary of a Beach Park home on Thursday afternoon. Lake County sheriff's officers were dispatched to a residence on the 3...
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"Swatting" call sends armed police response to Gurnee-area homeDec 11, 2018 12:00 am - Lake County Sheriff's police are investigating a suspected "swatting" incident that led deputies to surround a Gurnee-area home early Tuesday in response to a phony repo...
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Cook County 'Tails' program offers redemption for inmates, dogsNov 22, 2018 12:00 am - Cookie was a troubled girl. Her large size, mixed background and bad manners made it unlikely anyone was going to adopt her. That was until she and five other unwanted ...
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Lake County jury finds man guilty of killing ex-wifeNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - It took less than two hours for a Lake County jury of eight men and four women to find Kenosha resident David Brocksom guilty of killing his ex-wife under cover of darkn...