Lake County Crime
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Police: Man threatened two officers, nearly ran over a thirdSep 18, 2017 1:00 am - A Lake County man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he threatened a pair of Antioch police officers by pointing his finger at them as if it were a gun t...
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Gurnee man shot to death outside Waukegan apartment complexSep 18, 2017 1:00 am - A 34-year-old Gurnee man was killed early Saturday in a shooting that wounded two others outside a Waukegan apartment complex, police said. Brian Hopkins was pronounced ...
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How an 'innocent' joke nearly derailed a murder trialSep 15, 2017 5:30 am - It was intended as an “innocent” joke, but a 19-year-old pizzeria worker's idea of a prank nearly derailed a Kane County murder trial this summer and almost had him faci...
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Lake Zurich High student brought look-alike weapon to schoolSep 15, 2017 1:00 am - Lake Zurich High School officials say a look-alike weapon similar to a BB gun was confiscated from a student at the school Friday morning and police are investigating wh...
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Northwest suburban police blotterSep 15, 2017 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Waukegan man charged with armed robberySep 15, 2017 1:00 am - A 23-year-old Waukegan man is in custody on charges he robbed a store at gunpoint Wednesday morning, authorities said. Kostantino Papandreou, who is listed by police as...
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Twins, teen ordered held on $2 million bond for Buffalo Grove robberySep 15, 2017 1:00 am - Bail was set at $2 million Friday for twin brothers and a teenager accused of robbing a Buffalo Grove locksmith shop and restraining the employees with plastic cable tie...
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Three charged in armed robbery at Buffalo Grove locksmithSep 14, 2017 1:00 am - Charges were filed Thursday against three men accused of restraining an employee at a Buffalo Grove business while armed, and then fleeing with several containers of key...
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Two charged with attempted robbery in Mount Prospect parking lotSep 14, 2017 1:00 am - Two people who authorities say snatched a woman's purse from a Mount Prospect parking lot last month and dragged her with their car when she refused to let go of the bag...
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Man charged in fatal overdose turns down plea dealSep 14, 2017 1:00 am - An Island Lake man accused of supplying a lethal dose of heroin to a Mundelein resident in December 2015 turned down a plea deal Thursday, pushing his case to trial in D...