Lake County Crime
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Lake in the Hills man charged with growing marijuanaSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - A Lake in the Hills man is facing drug charges after authorities say they found him growing marijuana and packaging it for sale. Thomas M. Discher, 47, was charged Monda...
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Gurnee man arrested on molestation chargesSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - A 36-year-old Gurnee man is behind bars in the Lake County jail on $1 million bail after his arrest Tuesday on allegations he molested a child under the age of 13 multip...
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Police say robbers unwittingly sought refuge in their police stationSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - A pair of armed robbery suspects trying to evade capture after a holdup ran, almost literally, into the arms of police Friday when they unwittingly sought refuge in the ...
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Wauconda police chase white bronco on Route 12Sep 08, 2017 5:30 am - There were no news copters hovering overhead or crowds cheering on the fugitive from the side of the road, but Wauconda police had their own version of a slow-speed bron...
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Northwest suburban police blotterSep 08, 2017 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Waukegan man's murder sentence reduced by two yearsSep 08, 2017 1:00 am - A Waukegan man previously sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing his girlfriend in front of her daughter had two years of his prison sentence reduced by a Lake Coun...
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Deerfield-area man charged with impersonating police officerSep 07, 2017 1:00 am - A Deerfield-area man was charged with impersonating a police officer after a Lake County sheriff's deputy responded to a domestic dispute on the 100 block of Inverrary L...
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Special prosecutor in Rudd case faces misconduct charges downstateSep 07, 2017 1:00 am - The special prosecutor assigned to the perjury case against former Lake County Coroner Thomas Rudd has been removed from the case following his indictment this week on c...
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Elgin man charged with sex assault, abuse of two girls over 8-year spanSep 07, 2017 1:00 am - A 32-year-old Elgin man was being held on $250,000 bail after being charged with sexually assaulting and abusing two girls he knew from 2009 through 2017. Humberto Corde...
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Fox Lake teen weighing plea deal in deadly botched robberySep 07, 2017 1:00 am - A Fox Lake teen has about three weeks to decide whether to accept a five-year prison sentence or go to trial on charges she played a part in the April death of a North C...