Gurnee Crime
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Ex-treasurer accused of Warren High School band booster theftJan 16, 2014 10:00 am - Gurnee police say a four-month investigation has ended with a theft charge against a woman accused of siphoning more than $26,000 from a private, volunteer organization ...
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Two arrests in Lake County air conditioner theftsJan 15, 2014 3:29 pm - Two Wildwood residents face charges they stole 68 commercial air-conditioning units in Lake County, police said Wednesday. Ricki Lucas, 37, and Kevin Blottiaux, 36, both...
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Inappropriate conduct by Lake County courthouse guards allegedJan 14, 2014 5:00 pm - The defense attorney for a Gurnee woman convicted of a 1999 armed robbery inside a Park City mobile home is requesting a new trial because two courthouse security guard ...
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Looking ahead to 2014 in Lake CountyJan 03, 2014 5:00 am - Budgets have not been as tight as the economy continues to loosen, and projects of varying degrees are pending or proposed in several Lake County communities. Voters wi...
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Beach Park man accused of 3 carjackings, death of 11-year-oldDec 25, 2013 12:15 pm - A 34-year-old Beach Park man was in Milwaukee County jail Wednesday, awaiting extradition to Illinois on charges he carjacked three vehicles in the Chicago area and caus...
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Three men arrested in Lake County robberiesDec 19, 2013 4:35 pm - Three Waukegan men face charges following the robberies of four women who had been shopping in the city, authorities said Thursday. The robberies occurred between Dec. 1...
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Editorial: Groups should act to avoid risks of scandalDec 18, 2013 4:00 am - At some point, you have to learn from the mistakes of others. So with each new case of a school, civic or sports organization discovering missing or stolen funds because...
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Trial for Antioch Township man in illegal street race delayedDec 17, 2013 9:00 am - The trial of an Antioch Township man facing charges in the death of a high school student during an illegal street race has been delayed until March. Jeremy Betancourt,...
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Volunteer accused of stealing from Gurnee Youth BaseballDec 09, 2013 9:31 am - A volunteer with Gurnee Youth Baseball has been charged with stealing at least $10,000 from the organization, police said. Donald Schaefer, 52, was taken into custody Mo...
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Gurnee police continue search for fatal hit-and-run driverNov 17, 2013 4:20 pm - Gurnee police continue to search for the driver who struck and killed a Gurnee man and injured his dog in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning. Timothy Fleming, 31...