Island Lake Crime
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Two inmates charged with trying to sneak drugs into Lake County jailApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - Lake County jail officials have prevented inmates from bringing drugs into the Waukegan facility on two separate occasions this month, sheriff's office officials said. T...
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Two 19-year-olds charged after police raid on a Lake in the Hills homeApr 14, 2023 11:00 pm - Lake in the Hills police and the McHenry County SWAT team took two 19-year-olds into custody after raiding a home on Deerpath Road Friday afternoon. Alberto I. Pietri-Mo...
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Man barricaded inside Ingleside home gives up after being bitten by police dogApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - A 53-year-old man who barricaded himself inside an Ingleside home early Tuesday morning surrendered to police after being bitten by Lake County Sheriff's Office police d...
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Lake Villa man held without bailApr 10, 2023 1:00 am - A Lake Villa man accused of firing a gun at McHenry homes and vehicles during the early morning hours of March 31 after being rejected by a woman at a house party remain...
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Algonquin woman found guilty of kicking pregnant nurse, sentencing set for June 15Apr 10, 2023 1:00 am - An Algonquin woman was found guilty Thursday of "knowingly" kicking a pregnant nurse while in the emergency room at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital. Briana Veurin...
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Do long prison sentences prevent crime? New study questions conventional wisdomApr 07, 2023 5:00 am - A new report from a bipartisan panel of criminal justice experts questions whether sending people to prison for 10 years or more is necessary or cost-effective. "How...
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Former governor candidate gets 4 years in prison for threatening Lake County judgesApr 07, 2023 1:00 am - A man who ran for governor in 2018 was sentenced to four years in prison for threatening two Lake County judges. Grayson K. Jackson, also known as Kash Jackson and Benja...
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'His presence was as big as his stature': Support pours in for Batavia officer's familyMar 30, 2023 1:00 am - Joe Gudella had spent just a little over a year with the Batavia Police Department, but he made a big impression on the community he served. "The passing of Officer Joe ...
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Authorities: Palatine man sexually assaulted woman at gunpoint at Riverwoods hotelMar 24, 2023 1:00 am - A Palatine man is accused of forcing a woman to perform a sex act at gunpoint at a Riverwoods hotel in December, police said. Matthew Aronson, 25, is charged with three ...
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Vernon Hills man gets 8 years in prison for 'long cons'Mar 24, 2023 1:00 am - A Vernon Hills man who officials called a "con artist" was sentenced to eight years in prison Friday. Ricky Dugo, 56, took hundreds of thousands of dollars in what prose...