Waukegan Crime
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Suburban police monitoring Ford Explorer carbon monoxide leaksOct 20, 2017 5:03 am - Police across the country have reported carbon monoxide leaking into the passenger cabins of their Ford Explorer Police Interceptors - a staple of suburban departments' ...
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Another $500,000 in marijuana seized in Lake CountyOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County authorities seized another $500,000 in marijuana Monday stemming an ongoing investigation into a cartel-affiliated drug ring that already had netted an estim...
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Former coroner's perjury trial delayed until next yearOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - The perjury trial of former Lake County Coroner Dr. Thomas Rudd has been delayed until January, following the indictment of its first special prosecutor and health-relat...
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Authorities: Woman had $3 million in marijuana in her home, storage unitOct 16, 2017 1:00 am - A Round Lake Beach woman is facing up to 30 years in prison on drug charges after police say they confiscated an estimated $3 million of marijuana from her home and a st...
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Suspect in Lake County armed robbery capturedOct 12, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County authorities on Thursday announced the arrest of a 25-year-old man wanted in connection with an armed robbery last week in Zion. Michael L. Scott, of the 2400...
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Veteran cop named new Lake County undersheriffOct 07, 2017 1:00 am - A veteran police officer and administrator has been named Lake County's new undersheriff. David D. Hare, formerly the chief of operations in the Lake County sheriff's of...
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Round Lake Beach man sentenced to 12 years for shootingOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for accidentally shooting a teenage boy. Jose J. Herrera Jr., 20, of the 200 block of Geneva Terrace, ag...
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Waukegan man jailed on charges of solicitation to meet a childOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - Charles Reed, 34, of Waukegan was in custody Friday on $25,000 bail on a charge of solicitation to meet a child. Waukegan police said a teen girl was approached about 8 ...
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Authorities find body armor during arrest of Round Lake area manOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County Sheriff's deputies and U.S. Marshals arrested a suspected gang member on a felony charge of aggravated battery early Thursday morning in Round Lake Park. Jo...
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Round Lake man admits guilt to lesser charge in Allendale deathOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - A Round Lake man accused of killing a teenager at a Lake Villa home for troubled youths is expected to spend less than 24 hours in prison after agreeing to a plea deal i...