Lake County Crime
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Highland Park man who ran illegal sportsbook sent to prisonNov 30, 2020 12:00 am - Daily Herald correspondent A Highland Park man butcher who ran an illegal sports bookmaking business was sentenced to a year in federal prison Monday. Domenic Poeta, 63...
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Police dog Dax finds stabbing suspect, crime victim on consecutive nightsNov 27, 2020 12:00 am - Dax, one of the celebrated police dogs employed by the Lake County sheriff's office, helped police find a woman who was evading officers in Round Lake after a stabbing e...
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Second man arrested in Gurnee-area murderNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - A second person has been charged in connection with the May 29 murder of a 21-year-old man in unincorporated Lake County near Gurnee. Lake County Sheriff's police said J...
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Chicago man charged in Waukegan strangulationNov 23, 2020 12:00 am - A Chicago man has been charged in the strangulation of a Waukegan woman last year, authorities said Monday. Danette Amos-Williams, 46, was found dead March 23, 2019, at...
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Chief judge orders Cook County cases to be held by videoconferenceNov 23, 2020 12:00 am - Criminal and civil cases pending in Cook County will be held by videoconference except in "extraordinary or compelling circumstances" in response to the statewide surge ...
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Antioch teen charged in killings poses with Ricky Schroder after making bailNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. - An Antioch 17-year-old accused of killing two people during a protest in Wisconsin was seen smiling in a photo with his lawyer and "Silver Spoons" and "N...
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Ingleside man, registered sex offender, charged with child pornographyNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - An Ingleside man who is a registered sex offender has been charged with child pornography after using an online relationship to obtain nude photos from a 12-year-old gir...
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'I feel I had to protect myself': Rittenhouse offers no regrets in first public commentsNov 20, 2020 4:00 am - Kyle Rittenhouse, the Antioch teen accused of killing two men and wounding another during violent demonstrations this summer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, told The Washington P...
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Antioch teen charged in Kenosha protest slayings posts $2 million bailNov 20, 2020 12:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. - A 17-year-old from Antioch who is charged with killing two people during a protest in Wisconsin and whose case has become a rallying cry for some conserv...
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Suspects sought in armed robbery at Libertyville liquor storeNov 20, 2020 12:00 am - Libertyville police are looking for two people involved in an armed robbery at a liquor store Thursday night. According to police, about 10 p.m. two offenders got out of...