Lake County Crime
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Wrongful-death lawsuit filed against Vernon Hills man days before his criminal trial is to beginMay 17, 2013 8:22 pm - The family of a Vernon Hills woman who authorities say was killed by her husband in 2011 has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against him days before the start of his crim...
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Appeal planned for Baker in Vernon Hills murderMay 17, 2013 10:36 am - Daniel Baker’s defense attorney said he will file an appeal after a Lake County judge refused to reconsider Baker’s prison sentence in the brutal 2010 murder of a Vernon...
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Richmond pleads not guilty to harassing a witness chargesMay 16, 2013 12:00 pm - A former standout high school basketball star from Lake County is back in jail after threatening his female probation officer who was scheduled to testify against him, a...
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Woodland Dist. 50 bus driver accused of molesting teenMay 15, 2013 10:00 am - A Woodland Elementary District 50 bus driver has been charged with molesting a teenage girl who isn't a student at Gurnee-based school system, authorities said. Kristin ...
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Vernon Hills man charged with hiring hitman to kill friend’s motherMay 14, 2013 6:59 pm - Police say Vernon Hills man tried to solicit a murder
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Monk pleads not guilty to child abduction charges, remains jailedMay 14, 2013 4:47 pm - A Benedictine monk accused of attempting to lure four teens into his car on two occasions in Antioch pleaded not guilty Tuesday to child abduction charges that could put...
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Man faces life in prison in drug conspiracy caseMay 14, 2013 10:00 am - A Lake County man once accused of using his family's Grayslake restaurant to traffic drugs is facing new drug conspiracy charges, authorities said Tuesday. Jack Papandr...
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Lake Co. sheriff’s deputy charged with solicitation, obstruction of justiceMay 13, 2013 11:34 am - Arrest stems from prostitution bust
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Bail cut for wrestler accused of invading cop’s homeMay 09, 2013 4:50 pm - A DuPage County judge cut bail in half Thursday for a former Harper College wrestler whose home invasion trial ended in a hung jury. The reduction means Kerin Ramirez o...
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Monk charged in Antioch child abduction held on $150,000 bondMay 09, 2013 6:18 am - Authorities say they believe a Benedictine monk charged with attempting to lure a 14-year-old girl into his car in Antioch suffers from mental health problems. Bail was...