Vernon Hills Crime
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Marine recruiter charged with sexual assault of teenJan 23, 2019 12:00 am - A Lake County judge set bail Wednesday at $50,000 for a 27-year-old U.S. Marine Corps recruiter accused of having a sexual relationship with a Lake Villa Township juveni...
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Man accused of locking daughter in basement held on $750,000 bailJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - A Lake County judge Thursday ordered a Waukegan man held on $750,000 bail while he awaits trial on allegations he locked his 11-year-old daughter in the basement for mor...
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Ingleside man wanted on charges he sexually assaulted juvenileJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office is seeking the public's help to find an Ingleside man accused of sexually assaulting a juvenile late last year. Barry A. Deacon, 34, of...
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Sauer told to have no contact with two women, stay off social mediaJan 10, 2019 12:00 am - Disgraced former state Rep. Nick Sauer was told by a Lake County judge to stay off social media and to have no contact with the two women pictured in nude images he's ac...
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Chicago woman charged with Warren Township swatting incidentJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - A Chicago woman has been charged with a felony for sending police to a Warren Township residence near Gurnee on false accusations of a violent crime, authorities said We...
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Former state Rep. Nick Sauer indicted on charges he posted nude photos of 2 womenJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Disgraced former state Rep. Nick Sauer was indicted by a Lake County grand jury Wednesday on charges he posted nude photos of two women on a fake social media account. A...
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Training program to help police, first responders ID human traffickingJan 08, 2019 12:00 am - The Lake County Human Trafficking Coalition will host "Human Trafficking 101" training for first responders from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16, at Waukegan's Ge...
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Wanted man apprehended in Lake County in sex abuse caseJan 05, 2019 12:00 am - A 31-year-old man wanted for failing to appear in court on a criminal sexual abuse case was arrested after authorities learned he was staying with his father in Crystal ...
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Burglars smash display case at Vernon Hills jewelry store, leave with diamondsJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - Vernon Hills police said three men using hammers smashed a display case and stole diamonds from a jewelry store Friday night. Police said the trio entered the store, on ...
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Police: Man strangled wife during argumentJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - A Round Lake-area man faces a first-degree murder charge alleging he strangled his wife in their home during an argument, authorities said Wednesday. James A. Ruman, 52...