Lake County Crime
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Two people charged after 5 dead dogs, 2 dead cats found in Fox Lake homeApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - A pair of Des Plaines residents face multiple felony animal cruelty charges stemming from the discovery of five dead dogs and two dead cats in a Fox Lake home they previ...
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How the murder of AJ Freund continues to spark change one year laterApr 13, 2020 5:30 am - Maybe it was his sweet smile or his affable demeanor, evident in the photos that began circulating a year ago. Perhaps it was what prosecutors called the “sick charade” ...
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Police: Loud stereo leads to Elgin man's arrest on drug, weapons chargesApr 13, 2020 1:00 am - A loud car stereo led to the arrest of a 32-year-old Elgin man over the weekend on felony methamphetamine and weapons charges, according to Elgin police. Fredy Ramirez-S...
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Sex offender registration modified to address safety concernsApr 13, 2020 1:00 am - Round Lake Park police have implemented a modified sex offender online registration system to insure the safety of officers without compromising public safety. OffenderW...
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Vernon Hills police investigating report of shots fired late SaturdayApr 12, 2020 1:00 am - Vernon Hills police are investigating an apparent shooting after finding a pistol and several spent shell casings outside an apartment Saturday night. Officers were call...
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Elgin man charged with 4th DUI, trying to spit on officerApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - A 34-year-old Elgin man has been charged with his fourth DUI after crashing into a row of parked cars near his home and later trying to spit on an officer, police said. ...
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Crystal Lake man faces multiple charges after hitting police dog, sheriff saysApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - A Crystal Lake man faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges alleging he broke into a family member's McHenry-area home while armed with a pipe Wednesday, then struc...
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After home invasion, Arlington Heights homeowner thanks community for supportApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Arlington Heights homeowner who authorities say fought off one would-be robber Saturday and fatally shot another in self-defense wrote a heartfelt Facebook post than...
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Prosecutors: Arlington Heights intruders hoped to find $200,000 cashApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - A Tennessee man is being held without bail on murder and home invasion charges filed Tuesday in connection with an Arlington Heights break-in that left another man dead....
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Cary man arrested for reckless discharge of a firearmApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - A Cary man was arrested and charged with reckless discharge of a firearm after an incident where police say he shot a handgun in the first block of East Main Street in C...