Lake County Crime
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Second Northbrook resident admits being part of shoplifting ringNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - The second of four Northbrook residents who authorities say operated a shoplifting ring in the Northwest suburbs pleaded guilty to retail theft. Dragan Moro Owens, 39, ...
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Man pleads guilty in fatal Antioch Township heroin overdoseNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - A Waukegan man faces 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to drug charges stemming from the fatal heroin overdose of an Antioch Township man in 2016. Darrin S. Reed...
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Wheeling police release photo of kidnapping suspectNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - Wheeling police have released a photo and video of the man they say kidnapped a woman and her two children outside a Walgreens store Sunday afternoon. The woman's husba...
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Elgin man admits to child sex assault, abuseNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - A 31-year-old Elgin man faces prison after admitting to sexually assaulting and abusing a girl under 13 during a four-year period. Freddy D. Copeland, of the 1200 block ...
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Why ATM skimming is hot right now - and what's next in ID theftNov 10, 2017 4:30 am - Police arrested three suburban men last Friday on charges they placed a skimmer device at a Naperville ATM and used the stolen information to make more than $25,000 in i...
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Two arrested after Libertyville store theft, officer injuredNov 10, 2017 12:00 am - A Libertyville police officer suffered minor injuries Thursday morning after he was hit by a car and dragged a short distance while trying to stop a retail theft, author...
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Police warn of phone scamNov 10, 2017 12:00 am - Daily Herald Report The Lake County sheriff's office is warning people to be wary of criminals posing as sheriff's deputies on the phone. The criminals call people, say ...
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Roselle real estate agent pleads guilty to burglary chargesNov 10, 2017 12:00 am - A former Roselle real estate agent, already on probation in Cook County for similar charges, has pleaded guilty to arranging phony home showings to steal jewelry from ho...
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Northwest suburban police blotterNov 10, 2017 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Heroin overdose deaths, rescues both on the rise in 4 countiesNov 09, 2017 4:30 am - Heroin and opioid overdose deaths are on pace to top last year's totals in four of six area counties, even while first responders are setting records for saving lives us...