Waukegan Crime
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Holiday traffic crackdown leads to 15 arrestsNov 28, 2016 12:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office has announced results from a Thanksgiving holiday traffic enforcement crackdown. The office conducted increased traffic safety patrols f...
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Round Lake Park man faces fourth DUI chargeNov 28, 2016 12:00 am - Charges were upgraded in Lake County bond court Monday against a 28-year-old Round Lake Park man who picked up his fourth DUI, authorities said. Michael R. Diaz was ord...
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Waukegan police seeking information on car thief suspectNov 28, 2016 12:00 am - Police are trying to find a man who stole a car from a Waukegan gas station, authorities said Monday. The victims left the vehicle's engine running when they ran into t...
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Authorities: Round Lake Park man fled twice before capture by police dogNov 27, 2016 12:00 am - A 28-year-old Round Lake Park man was behind bars Sunday on multiple charges after authorities said he twice fled police Saturday night before being captured by a Lake C...
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Suburbs, Illinois bucking national hate crime trendsNov 25, 2016 4:38 am - The FBI released some disturbing data last week about the rise in hate crimes reported in the country, and particularly the sharp increase in hate crimes against Muslims...
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Police searching for man who robbed Waukegan gas stationNov 23, 2016 12:00 am - Waukegan police are searching for a man who robbed the BP Amoco gas station at 2930 Belvidere Road with a handgun around 7 p.m. Tuesday. The robber was described a white...
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Waukegan police investigating two armed robberiesNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - Waukegan Police are investigating two armed robberies that took place Monday night and Tuesday morning. An adult male waiting for a bus was robbed by two men wearing go...
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Four Lake County businesses cited for selling tobacco to underaged teensNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - Four businesses in Lake County have been cited for selling tobacco products to people under the age of 18, authorities said. The Lake County sheriff's office conducted ...
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Waukegan man sentenced to 15 years for shooting Fox Lake bouncerNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - A Waukegan man who pleaded guilty to shooting a bouncer at a Fox Lake tavern fight was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison. Keith Lee Jr., 23, will be eligible for p...
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McHenry man wanted on armed violence charges captured in InglesideNov 21, 2016 12:00 am - A McHenry man remains held in Lake County jail on $75,000 bail after he was arrested on a warrant by the Lake County sheriff's office, authorities said Monday. Craig S....