Mundelein Crime
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Police pursuing 'person of interest' in deadly Mundelein shootingJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - Police on Monday said they're pursuing a "person of interest" in the May 28 shooting death of a teenager in Mundelein but didn't release any information about the suspec...
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Lake County police to continue heavy presence to deter lootingJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - Following a quiet Monday night, Lake County police departments are continuing with greater police presence this week to deter the kind of looting committed Sunday in Wau...
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Gurnee-area man identified as victim of deadly shootingJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - A Gurnee-area man who was gunned down late last week likely was killed during an illegal drug transaction, police said. Elliot Jones, 21, was fatally shot Saturday night...
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21-year-old shot to death on residential block near GurneeMay 30, 2020 1:00 am - A 21-year-old man was fatally shot late Friday in an unincorporated area near Gurnee by someone he was likely acquainted with, authorities said Saturday. Lake County She...
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Lake County sheriff says George Floyd's killing 'should shock moral consciousness'May 29, 2020 5:30 am - As protests and violence continued to rock Minneapolis over the killing of an unarmed black man by a white police officer, Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg - the first ...
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18-year-old shot to death outside store in MundeleinMay 28, 2020 1:00 am - A teenager was shot to death Thursday afternoon outside a Mundelein store, police said, apparently by someone he knew. The 18-year-old man, whose name wasn't released by...
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Forest preserve visitors warned about car break-insMay 28, 2020 1:00 am - Visitors to forest preserves in Lake County and elsewhere are being reminded to use common sense and not become targets for car thieves. "There's not a lot of crime in t...
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Sheriff's dog helps find Johnsburg man who had overdosedMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - A Lake County sheriff's office dog helped officers locate a Johnsburg man who had left his home early Monday morning after overdosing. Deputy John Forlenza and his polic...
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Mundelein police burned girl's wrist using saw to remove a handcuff, lawsuit allegesMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Mundelein police officers burned a local teenager's wrist last year when they used a power saw to remove a malfunctioning handcuff, a federal lawsuit alleges. The case w...
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Mother's persistence leads to arrest in child sex assaultMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - A Texas mother did not let up in her pursuit of justice, and that led to the arrest of a Mundelein-area man accused of child sexual assault. Patrick H. Tillman, 30, of t...