Lake County Crime
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Serial stowaway ordered held for mental health examJan 31, 2018 12:00 am - A serial stowaway from Grayslake who defied an order to stay away from O'Hare International Airport will remain behind bars after a judge ordered her Wednesday to underg...
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Waukegan heroin dealer sentenced to 18 yearsJan 31, 2018 12:00 am - A Waukegan man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for his role in an Antioch Township man's fatal heroin overdose in 2016. Darrin S. Reed, 33, will receive day-for-da...
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Man convicted of threatening to 'light up' courthouse wants to be his own attorneyJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - A California man convicted in 2016 of threatening to "light up" the Lake County courthouse and Gurnee Police Department has filed a request to serve as his own attorney ...
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'Serial stowaway' from Grayslake arrested again at O'HareJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - A Grayslake woman accused of being a serial stowaway was arrested again early Sunday at O'Hare International Airport, just days after a Cook County judge ordered her to ...
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FBI report: Bank robbers are working the night shiftJan 26, 2018 4:30 am - Maybe bank robbers aren't quitting their day jobs. That's one take-away from a report issued by the FBI's Chicago office this week detailing the facts and figures behind...
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Trial for fatal Antioch motorcycle crash delayed againJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - The attorney for a Wonder Lake man accused of driving drunk in a 2016 motorcycle crash in Antioch that killed his passenger was granted one final trial delay on Friday. ...
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Wauconda man charged with 12 drug offenses after police raidJan 25, 2018 12:00 am - A Wauconda man is facing a dozen drug charges after a police raid. A series of complaints of drug dealing by neighbors led police to execute a search warrant at the res...
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Gymnastics coach from Palatine accused of sexually assaulting Mundelein teenJan 24, 2018 10:00 pm - A gymnastics coach from Palatine has been accused of sexually assaulting one of his students at a hotel in Lake County. Kendale L. Coats, 29, of the 900 block of North S...
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Harper College fires professor charged in Iowa shootingsJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - Harper College on Tuesday fired a professor charged with shooting at vehicles Jan. 11 in Iowa. Charles Johnston, an associate professor of psychology at the Palatine-bas...
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Waukegan man sentenced to 52 years in prison for 2011 murderJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - A Waukegan man convicted of killing a person during a 2011 auto theft was sentenced by a Lake County judge to 52 years in prison Tuesday, authorities said. Kerwin P. Mu...