Island Lake Crime
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Lake County warns about phone scam impersonating sheriff's officeNov 15, 2019 12:00 am - Authorities are warning about a scam involving con artists calling residents and introducing themselves as a member of the Lake County sheriff's office, according to a n...
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Huntley police urge parents to inspect candy after needle found in Kit KatNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - Huntley police are warning residents to inspect their Halloween candy after a family said they found a large sewing needle inserted into a mini Kit Kat bar. Police on Th...
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Man found guilty of sexually abusing, battering Uber passenger in 2017Nov 06, 2019 12:00 am - Elgin man attacked passenger in 2017
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Barrington man who killed wife after coffee pot fight sentenced to 16 yearsNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - A Barrington man was sentenced to 16 years in prison Wednesday for killing his wife following an argument over a coffee pot - a crime the judge described as "a horrible ...
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Sheriff: Lake County man sold deadly combination of heroin, fentanylOct 30, 2019 1:00 am - A Park City man is behind bars in the Lake County jail facing charges that he sold a Lake Villa-area woman a deadly dose of heroin laced with fentanyl. Earl L. Epps, 41,...
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No deal reached yet in case against AJ's fatherOct 29, 2019 1:00 am - Andrew Freund Sr., charged with first-degree murder in the death of 5-year-old son AJ, appeared in court Tuesday as his defense lawyer said he continues to work toward a...
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Ingleside woman charged in trail stabbing to be evaluated by defense expertOct 29, 2019 1:00 am - The 60-year-old woman charged with stabbing a mother who was walking with her child on a Grant Woods Forest Preserve trail last Monday will be evaluated before her crimi...
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4 years in prison for Cary woman in Xanax overdose that killed 19-year-oldOct 26, 2019 1:00 am - A Cary woman was sentenced Friday to four years in prison after pleading guilty to a reduced charge for providing alprazolam, or Xanax, to a 19-year-old in spring 2018 t...
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Rockton man charged with attempted murder in Crystal Lake stabbingsOct 25, 2019 1:00 am - A Rockton man was charged with attempted murder after Crystal Lake police responded Thursday night to stabbings in a domestic attack. Charles A. Hightower, 38, faces two...
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Former employee accused of injuring special needs students at Lake County schoolOct 25, 2019 1:00 am - A former paraprofessional who worked with special needs students at Gages Lake School is accused of using excessive force on them, authorities said. Nicholas Izquierdo, ...