Lake County Crime
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'Revenge porn' trial of Island Lake woman expected to conclude MondayApr 25, 2021 1:00 am - An Island Lake woman testified last week she didn't believe a set of seminude photos sent to her fiancé by another woman were intended to be private when she mailed them...
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Proposed state law would ban police from misleading young suspectsApr 23, 2021 5:30 am - For police trying to crack a tough case, one tool in the arsenal is deception - letting suspects think there's strong evidence against them, even when there's none, in h...
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Police: Lake in the Hills man choked pregnant woman in front of childApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - A Lake in the Hills man accused of choking a woman he knew to be eight months pregnant was released Tuesday from the McHenry County Jail after posting bail. Eder Amaro-R...
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Libertyville bank customer victim of attempted armed robberyApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - Libertyville police are looking for a man who showed a handgun and tried to rob a customer in the drive-through at Harris Bank downtown Friday morning. The attempted arm...
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Glenview man charged in fatal 2020 Lake Forest hit-and-runApr 21, 2021 1:00 am - Lake Forest police have arrested a 24-year-old Glenview man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in November. Police say Zachary Dubofsky was identified as the driver ...
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'We grieve with the Floyd family': Police meet Chauvin verdict with cheers, fears, uncertaintyApr 21, 2021 1:00 am - The jury's guilty verdicts verified the overwhelming public opinion that Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd on May 25, 2020, when he knelt on...
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Teen who was shot in Mundelein in 2019 dies from complicationsApr 19, 2021 1:00 am - A teenager who was shot in Mundelein in 2019 has died from complications. According to a Cook County medical examiner's report, Carys Castillo, 16, of Skokie died late F...
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Kane County takes aim at child exploitation with hire of veteran prosecutorApr 16, 2021 5:11 am - Prosecuting child exploitation cases is a horrible thing in which to be an expert. But it's one reason veteran prosecutor Robert Dore is coming out of retirement to beco...
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Waukegan man who fired gun near school agrees to plea dealApr 16, 2021 1:00 am - A 28-year-old Waukegan man accused of shooting a gun near a school in a fit of road rage accepted a plea deal that comes with a 10-year prison sentence, the Lake County ...
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Round Lake Beach man sentenced to prison for 2018 burglary in Crystal LakeApr 13, 2021 1:00 am - A 27-year-old Round Lake Beach man whose fingerprints linked him to a 2018 burglary in Crystal Lake was sentenced to prison on Friday. Austin G. DeLeon, of the 1300 bloc...