Waukegan Crime
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Wauconda man pleads guilty to being impaired in fatal crashMar 10, 2017 12:00 am - A Wauconda man pleaded guilty to charges he was under the influence of marijuana when the car he was driving struck and killed a pedestrian in Volo. Brandon A. Stang, 23...
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Man who threatened to "light up" Lake County courthouse seeks new trialMar 08, 2017 12:00 am - Attorneys for a California man convicted of making a terrorist threat for saying he would "light up" the Lake County courthouse are seeking a new trial, saying their cli...
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Lake County sheriff warns of new phone scamMar 08, 2017 12:00 am - Authorities are warning of a phone scam in which callers claiming to be Lake County officials tell residents they owe money. Officials said Wednesday that caller identif...
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Three arrested after anti-theft device disables stolen carMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - Two Lake County men and a juvenile were arrested Monday after they attempted to flee police in a stolen car, only to have their escape foiled by the vehicle's anti-theft...
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Police, FBI seek suspect in Waukegan bank robberyMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - Police and the FBI are searching for a man who robbed a Waukegan bank Monday afternoon while implying he had a weapon. According to Waukegan police, the man walked into ...
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Defense claims Gliniewicz charges are unconstitutionalMar 06, 2017 12:00 am - A Lake County judge on Monday ordered a hearing to determine whether charges alleging Melodie Gliniewicz took part in her deceased husband's crimes are constitutional. D...
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2 charged in Deer Park Apple Store theft after cops recover 100 iPhonesMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies recovered more than 100 iPhones after a traffic stop in Deer Park, leading to charges against two men who are accused of going to Apple st...
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Suspect charged in Waukegan grocery store stabbingMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - A 24-year-old Waukegan man is behind bars in the Lake County jail facing multiple felony charges alleging he stabbed a teenager at a city grocery store Wednesday night i...
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Round Lake Heights man pleads guilty to hitting cop with carMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - A Round Lake Heights man accused of hitting a police officer with a car after a retail theft at Wal-Mart in Round Lake Beach avoided trial by pleading guilty. Cedric D....
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Boy stabbed at Waukegan grocery storeMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - A teenage boy went to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries Wednesday after he was stabbed during a fight at a Waukegan grocery store. Police have one person i...