Waukegan Crime
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Fox Lake man sentenced to 6 years for fatal crashDec 05, 2013 12:17 pm - A Fox Lake man was sentenced to six years in prison Thursday for killing a close friend in a crash after an afternoon of drinking in October 2012. Anthony Cechini, 24, o...
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Lake County sheriff’s deputy found not guiltyDec 05, 2013 11:02 am - A Lake County sheriff’s deputy has been found not guilty of destroying evidence that he hired a prostitute. Eric Francke, 33, of the 43000 block of Forest Drive in Antio...
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Authorities: Woman to pay restitution in Grayslake PTO theftDec 05, 2013 10:09 am - A former Grayslake parent teacher organization member accused of theft will pay $10,000 in restitution to the organization she is alleged to have stolen from, authoritie...
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Monk accused of trying to abduct teens in Antioch takes plea dealDec 05, 2013 9:00 am - A former monk accused of trying to lure teenage girls into his car in Antioch pleaded guilty to a single count of child abduction in Lake County court Thursday. Thomas ...
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Man pleads not guilty in Waukegan fatal crashDec 05, 2013 5:00 am - A Wisconsin man charged with reckless homicide and aggravated DUI for killing one pedestrian and injuring another in a Waukegan traffic accident hours after using heroin...
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Varner pleads not guilty in Antioch murder caseDec 05, 2013 4:00 am - A 54-year-old Antioch man accused of killing his wife and mother in the apartment the three shared pleaded not guilty to numerous counts of murder in Lake County court T...
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Authorities: Antioch couple was selling “Molly”Dec 04, 2013 10:00 am - An Antioch couple faces 50 years in prison if found guilty of possessing and selling “Molly,” a drug that law enforcement officials say has a high potential for abuse. A...
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Indictments in attack on man who police say was lured to watch Bears on TVNov 27, 2013 1:55 pm - Indictments have been issued by a grand jury in a case authorities say involved three suspects who beat and robbed a man lured to watch a Bears game at a Round Lake Park...
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Waukegan man charged for racially offensive radio transmissionsNov 27, 2013 12:23 pm - A Waukegan man said to be an avid amateur radio operator was held Wednesday in the Lake County jail on charges that he accessed the portable radio system used by correct...
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Man charged in Round Lake Beach slaying could get plea dealNov 27, 2013 9:00 am - A Round Lake Park man will decide during the next month whether to accept a plea agreement and testify that a fellow gang member killed a Zion man outside of a liquor st...