Lake County Crime
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Former Gavin teacher gets 50 years in prison for molestationsNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - Former Gavin Elementary District 37 teacher Michael Vucic received a 50-year prison sentence for molesting two students from a school where he worked. Vucic, 42, of Lake...
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Source: Wife, son part of investigation in Fox LakeNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - The wife and second-oldest son of Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz are being looked at as part of an investigation into the theft and embezzlement of funds from a Fox Lake ...
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Hundreds of thousands spent on Gliniewicz investigationNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - In the early days of the investigation into Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz's death, neighboring jurisdictions offered almost unfettered assistance of manp...
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How investigators determined Gliniewicz killed himselfNov 04, 2015 12:00 am - In the beginning, it was the unthinkable. So implausible, in fact, that it would be weeks before the Lake County Major Crimes Task Force even began seriously considering...
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Source: Investigators to call Gliniewicz's death a suicideNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - Law enforcement officials will announce Wednesday the shooting death of Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz was a suicide, a source confirmed. The source wish...
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Highland Park chiropractor pleads guilty to sexually abusing clientNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - A Highland Park chiropractor pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a client during a session in 2014, authorities said Tuesday. Kevin G. Dutton, 39, of Chicago pleaded gui...
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New trial sought in North Chicago murder caseNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - An attorney for a Chicago man who claims he was wrongfully convicted of a savage North Chicago murder filed paperwork in court Tuesday to request a new trial. David Owe...
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Lake County program would aim to keep mentally ill out of jailNov 02, 2015 4:37 am - Lake County law enforcement, government and health officials are trying to create an ambitious program that would use early police intervention to stem recidivism among ...
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Second Gavin teacher pleads guilty of failing to report sex abuseNov 02, 2015 12:00 am - The second of three teachers accused of not reporting the sexual assault of a student at Gavin Middle School in Ingleside pleaded guilty in Lake County court Monday. Jo...
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Volo woman pleads guilty in bank robberiesOct 29, 2015 1:00 am - A Volo woman has admitted in federal court that she robbed banks in Crystal Lake and Grayslake, and tried to rob a bank in Johnsburg in March, authorities said. Teresa ...