Lake County Crime
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2 hurt in crash near Wauconda; parts of Gilmer, Rt. 176 closedJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - Two people were hurt, one critically, in an crash near Wauconda on Monday morning. The accident happened about 11 a.m. when a semitrailer truck collided with a red 2002 ...
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Two Spring Grove residents face kidnapping, battery chargesJan 13, 2016 12:00 am - Two Spring Grove residents were behind bars Wednesday on charges they abducted an acquaintance at gunpoint and beat her for two days late last month, Lake County authori...
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Bail set for Beach Park men accused of not helping overdosing Schaumburg manJan 12, 2016 12:00 am - Bail has been set for a father and son from Beach Park who left an overdosing Schaumburg man in his vehicle, where he died. Judge Christen Bishop ordered Mason Spencer,...
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Ingleside man pleads guilty to giving fatal "Sass" drug to womanJan 11, 2016 12:00 am - An Ingleside man accused of providing the drug "Sass" to a Spring Grove woman who later died pleaded guilty Monday to one count of unlawful delivery of a controlled subs...
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Lake County homicides, overdose deaths drop in 2015Jan 10, 2016 10:00 pm - Lake County law enforcement officials say some of the credit for an apparent decline in heroin-related deaths goes to the expanded use of an opioid overdose antidote by ...
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Lake County deputy injured when squad hit by DUI suspectJan 10, 2016 12:00 am - A 20-year-old Wauconda man faces multiple charges after authorities say he was driving under the influence of drugs early Sunday when his car slammed into the rear of a ...
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Calusinski case continued until MarchJan 08, 2016 12:00 am - The father of a Carpentersville woman seeking a new trial in the death of a 16-month-old child said he is confident his daughter will eventually be found innocent and fr...
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Former teacher not guilty of failing to report Vucic sexual abuseJan 08, 2016 12:00 am - A former Mundelein elementary school teacher was found not guilty of failing to report to authorities that an Ingleside student was sexually assaulted by a former collea...
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Lake County sheriff's office arrests 3 during DUI crackdownJan 07, 2016 12:00 am - Three people were arrested on charges of DUI and 50 people were ticketed for not wearing a seat belt during a recent drunken driving enforcement campaign by the Lake Cou...
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Highland Park chiropractor sentenced to probation, periodic imprisonmentJan 07, 2016 12:00 am - A Highland Park chiropractor who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a client during a session was sentenced to 36 months probation and 18 months of periodic imprisonment...