Lake County Crime
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Man who drove through Woodfield indicted on charges of terrorism, criminal damageOct 18, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County prosecutors announced an indictment against a Palatine man charged with driving his SUV into Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg last month. Javier Garcia, 23, fac...
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Lake County jail officer accused of falsifying timecardsOct 16, 2019 1:00 am - A Lake County sheriff's corrections officer faces felony charges after a criminal and internal investigation showed he stole more than $20,000 after falsifying time card...
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Gurnee police seek suspects in smash-and-grab burglaryOct 15, 2019 1:00 am - Gurnee police are searching for three suspects who smashed their way into an electronics store Monday night and stole numerous items. Officers responding to the store in...
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Lake County sheriff warns of phone scamOct 15, 2019 1:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office is warning residents about a phone scam in which the call falsely appears to be coming from the sheriff's office. The scammer is using a...
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Authorities: Waukegan officer shot man after almost being hit by vehicleOct 14, 2019 1:00 am - An Waukegan police officer shot a man in a suspicious vehicle after almost being run down Monday night, police said. The patrol officer was in uniform but off duty about...
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Could preschool have saved AJ Freund's life?Oct 12, 2019 1:00 am - Data shows beating deaths drop sharply when children reach school age
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Gateway Foundation opens residential program for LGBTQ patients in Lake VillaOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - The Gateway Foundation, the largest nonprofit substance use disorder treatment provider in the country, marked National Coming Out Day on Friday by opening a new residen...
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Jail, probation for former Algonquin dentist who sexually assaulted patientOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - A former Algonquin dentist was sentenced to 144 days in jail and 18 months of probation this week after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a female patient at his of...
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Street sign honors longtime Rolling Meadows presiding judgeOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - Twenty-four years after minor-league baseball player-turned-Cook County jurist James A. Geocaris retired as presiding judge of Rolling Meadows Third Municipal District, ...
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Man with long record of break-ins gets 8 years for Lake in the Hills burglaryOct 10, 2019 1:00 am -