Lake County Crime
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Former worker at school for disabled students admits to sexual assaultAug 07, 2021 1:00 am - A former Lake County special education teacher's aide accused of sexually assaulting and abusing a disabled student has pleaded guilty to two of 17 charges he faced. Isr...
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Highland Park police charge Chicago man with stealing packages, entering garageAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - A report Tuesday of a suspicious person entering a Highland Park home led to the arrest of a Chicago man, according to Highland Park police. who say the man was involved...
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One man behind bars, another at large after attempted robbery in GurneeAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - An 18-year-old Waukegan man is behind bars after police said he pulled a gun on a man he was attempting to rob in Gurnee. Another suspect in the robbery remains at large...
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Lake County sheriff's office: 8 gang members arrested, drugs and guns seizedAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - Eight members of a street gang known as “Satan Disciple” accused of involvement in drug dealing and violent acts across Lake County were arrested in a coordinated effort...
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Police searching for driver of stolen SUV that struck Gurnee ambulanceAug 03, 2021 1:00 am - Gurnee police are searching for the driver of a stolen SUV who fled Sunday evening after sideswiping a Gurnee ambulance. The Gurnee ambulance was headed west on Grand Av...
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Streamwood man charged in Cary kidnapping and battery of womanAug 02, 2021 1:00 am - A Streamwood man was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, unlawful restraint and domestic battery after Cary police said he took a woman to a hotel in Hoffman Estates an...
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Live-in caregiver in Island Lake found guilty abusing her 82-year-old employerAug 02, 2021 1:00 am - A McHenry County judge found a 39-year-old woman guilty Friday of abusing her 82-year-old employer and using a fake name. Theresa Alexander, who also went by the name Ly...
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Waukegan man charged with sexual assaultAug 01, 2021 1:00 am - A Waukegan man is awaiting trial on charges of sexually assaulting two children and a woman, according to court records. Arturo Carmona-Diaz, 49, of the 1400 block of M...
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Murder most fowl? DuPage man accused of killing neighborhood roosterJul 30, 2021 5:30 am - A chicken fight has led to a dead rooster in DuPage County and criminal charges for the man accused of killing it. Richard Meyers, 68, of the 1N0-99 block of Prince Cros...
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Nearly hourlong police chase ends in wetlandJul 29, 2021 1:00 am - Wauconda police pursued an armed man for nearly an hour Thursday afternoon through Wauconda, Mundelein and other parts of Lake County before apprehending him with the he...