Wadsworth Crime
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Police: Dahms was shot at close range, gun not recoveredJun 05, 2012 1:28 pm - Harry Dahms was shot in the head at close range, but the weapon used in the murder of the former Lake County Fair Board member was not recovered at the murder scene, pol...
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Sex offender, psychological evaluation ordered for a Lake Villa manJun 05, 2012 1:00 pm - A Lake Villa man accused of having sex with teenage girl during a drinking party at his house has agreed to take part in psychological and sex offender evaluations. Alex...
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Suburban police turn to Dodge Chargers as new squad carsJun 04, 2012 11:00 pm - The replacement for some suburban police fleets is one way to get people's attention
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Authorities say former Lake County Fair board member shot to deathJun 04, 2012 1:45 pm - Authorities say an investigation continues into the death of former Lake County Fair Association board member Harry Dahms, found shot to death in the driveway of his Rus...
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Warren Township standoff ends peacefullyJun 01, 2012 3:00 pm - Police peacefully ended a standoff with a 28-year-old man who was threatening to kill himself and waving a bolt-action rifle outside of his Warren Township home Friday. ...
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Island Lake parks coordinator found not guilty of starting bar fightJun 01, 2012 11:41 am - Island Lake’s recreation department administrator was found not guilty in Lake County circuit court this week of misdemeanor battery charges stemming from a bar fight sh...
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Lake County grand jury indicts Georgia man on kidnapping, assaultMay 31, 2012 8:25 am - A Georgia man has been indicted by a Lake County grand jury on charges of kidnapping and aggravated criminal sexual assault. Cristian De La O Hernandez, 22, remains in ...
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Waukegan man charged with child pornographyMay 23, 2012 2:44 pm - A Waukegan man faces child pornography charges after authorities raided his house and seized computers, police said. Jose Jesus Prado, 27, of the 2400 block of North Ja...
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Big weekend for seat belt enforcement, but at what cost?May 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Police departments throughout the suburbs have begun flooding the streets with scores of extra officers ahead of Memorial Day weekend. They aren't anticipating a crime ...
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After wrongful prosecutions, experts offer ideas to repair trust in Lake CountyMay 19, 2012 11:00 pm - How Lake County can repair trust in justice system