Lake County Crime
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Bail set for man charged in accidental shooting of toddler in Vernon HillsJun 06, 2023 1:00 am - A Lake County judge set bail at $250,000 for the 19-year-old man charged in the accidental shooting of a 2-year-old girl Friday at a Vernon Hills home. Grayslake reside...
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Driver charged in Gurnee-area crash that ejected 2 passengersJun 06, 2023 1:00 am - The driver of a pickup truck that crashed and ejected two passengers early Saturday morning near Gurnee has been charged with driving under the influence and might face ...
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Police: Neighbor removed ATV from Round Lake Beach crash sceneJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - The 60-year-old neighbor of a Round Lake Beach man who was hospitalized after crashing his ATV Sunday night is facing a felony obstruction of justice charge alleging he ...
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Vernon Hills Park District seeks help in identifying vandalsJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - The Vernon Hills Park District is seeking the public's help to identify those responsible for hate symbols, anti-Semitic graffiti and other vandalism at district facilit...
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Police in Harvard fatally shoot man suspected of stabbing woman to deathJun 04, 2023 1:00 am - A man suspected of stabbing a woman to death was shot and killed by a Harvard police officer late Saturday night, authorities said. The man was pronounced dead at the sc...
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Deerfield school board member ID'd as victim of hit-and-run crash in Highland ParkJun 04, 2023 1:00 am - Deerfield Elementary School District 109 school board member Maureen Wener was identified Sunday as the bicyclist killed by a hit-and-run driver Friday in Highland Park....
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Mundelein man on parole for 2019 shooting faces felony weapons chargesJun 04, 2023 1:00 am - A 31-year-old Mundelein man on parole in connection with a 2019 shooting outside a school faces new felony weapons charges after authorities say he fled from police whil...
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Sheriff: Nearly 8,000 fentanyl-laced pills linked to Mundelein manJun 04, 2023 1:00 am - A Mundelein man faces multiple drug and gun charges after a three-month investigation that netted nearly 8,000 fentanyl-laced pills and four firearms, Lake County author...
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Ex-Fox Lake cop convicted of murder seeks new round of DNA testingJun 04, 2023 1:00 am - Lawyers for a former law enforcement officer serving a life sentence for the 1992 killing of his former girlfriend are seeking a new round of DNA testing on evidence col...
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Legislation that would allow police to use drones for monitoring parades, large events passesJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - Legislation that will allow law enforcement agencies to use drones to surveil large public gatherings, such as the Highland Park Fourth of July parade where a rooftop sh...