Vernon Hills Crime
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A look back at Lake County criminal courts in 2015Dec 21, 2015 5:00 am - The Lake County courthouse saw its fair share of news conferences in 2015. Cases involving Melissa Calusinski, Jorge Torrez and Michael Vucic all captured headlines in ...
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Vernon Hills teens charged in residential burglariesDec 19, 2015 12:00 am - Two teenage boys have been charged in connection with a string of burglaries in Vernon Hills subdivisions, police said Saturday. The two 15-year-olds, both of whom live ...
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Gang member charged after drug raid near Round LakeDec 18, 2015 12:00 am - A documented gang member was arrested and charged after he was caught destroying drug evidence during a search warrant, Lake County sheriff's officials said Friday. Wil...
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Retired cop who threatened Gliniewicz investigators pleads guiltyDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - A retired Chicago cop accused of threatening authorities investigating the death of Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz pleaded guilty to a charge of disorderl...
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Be wary of delivery scamDec 16, 2015 12:00 am - Unexpected gift deliveries are the newest variation of an old idea for stealing your credit or debit card information, according to the Better Business Bureau. In this s...
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Ex-Buffalo Grove cop accused of official misconduct, drug possessionDec 16, 2015 12:00 am - A former Buffalo Grove police officer is being held in Lake County jail on $250,000 bail after being charged with two counts of felony official misconduct, officials ann...
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Antioch Township woman involved in fatal crash back in jail on new chargesDec 15, 2015 12:00 am - An Antioch Township woman previously jailed for leaving the scene of a crash that resulted in the death of a motorcyclist was returned to Lake County jail on charges of ...
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Sobering facts on holiday spiritsDec 11, 2015 12:00 am - Vernon Hills police are sharing some sobering statistics about holiday spirits as a caution to revelers. According to police, the average cost of a DUI conviction in Il...
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Lake County phone scamDec 10, 2015 12:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office is warning about a phone scam operating in the county. Officials said people representing themselves as sheriff office employees have ca...
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Grayslake woman accused of owing money she stole from PTODec 08, 2015 12:00 am - A Grayslake woman is accused of not fulfilling her probation terms, in part by failing to repay the entire $17,000 she admitted stealing from a school's Parent Teacher O...