North Chicago Crime
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North Chicago man accused of trying to lure girl into carDec 21, 2012 3:30 pm - A man was arrested Friday on child abduction charges for attempting to lure an 11-year-old girl into his car in Waukegan, authorities said. Police said Michael Johnson, ...
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Scammer admits to $500 million fraudDec 13, 2012 3:38 pm - Federal authorities in Chicago said a former Indiana man has pleaded guilty to securities fraud in connection with a $500 million case involving about 8,000 investors in...
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Police find elusive suspect in GurneeNov 16, 2012 7:49 pm - A 25-year-old man was in police custody Friday night following an off-and-on foot chase over the course of four hours that began with a counterfeit bill investigation at...
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CLC says student made bogus sexual assault reportNov 16, 2012 4:01 pm - College of Lake County officials say a teenage female student has recanted her claim of being sexually attacked in a courtyard on the Grayslake campus last month. Offici...
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Rivera files federal suit against Lake County over wrongful conviction, seeks unspecified damagersOct 30, 2012 3:31 pm - A man wrongfully committed to prison for nearly 20 years has filed a federal lawsuit against Lake County and officials in the sheriff’s and state’s attorney’s offices, a...
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Student sexually assaulted at CLC, authorities sayOct 25, 2012 4:07 pm - A female College of Lake County student was sexually assaulted by an acquaintance at the Grayslake campus, authorities said Thursday. The attack occurred about 12:30 p.m...
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North Chicago 14-year-old charged with having cannabis during traffic stopSep 20, 2012 1:12 pm - Waukegan police say they found small bags of cannabis on a 14-year-old boy during a traffic stop, and that he told them he was selling the drugs for $5 each. The uniden...
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Cops: Zion man charged after trying to swallow hidden heroinJul 19, 2012 5:54 pm - Detectives rushed into an interview room and stopped a 22-year-old Zion man from swallowing a bag of heroin last week that he had hidden on him, according to the Lake Co...
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Garner fit to stand trialJul 03, 2012 3:39 pm - An evaluation of a Waukegan man accused of first degree murder in the shooting death of a cabdriver he was trying to rob on March 13, 2010 determined he is fit to stand ...
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Waukegan police seek help in finding robber near Fountain SquareJun 28, 2012 1:17 pm - Waukegan Police are searching for a man who robbed a victim at gunpoint at the Fountain Square Shopping Center, authorities said Thursday. Cmdr. Gabe Guzman said the vi...