Lake County Crime
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Waukegan man charged in Antioch-area overdose deathAug 25, 2016 1:00 am - As part of a two-month operation aimed at taking heroin off the streets, the Lake County sheriff's office arrested a Waukegan resident for selling a 25-year-old man a fa...
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Two charged with running Waukegan drug labAug 25, 2016 1:00 am - Two Waukegan residents have been charged with operating an illegal lab to create illicit drugs out of their apartment. Derek A. Ventresca, 28, and Vanessa Zavala, 20, ha...
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Fox Lake pension board delays Gliniewicz hearingsAug 25, 2016 1:00 am - Hearings to determine how much of disgraced Fox Lake police Lt. Joseph Gliniewicz's pension money should be paid to his widow have been delayed until the criminal case a...
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Video shows break-in at Libertyville gun shop, linked to Des Plaines attemptAug 24, 2016 1:00 am - Authorities said Wednesday they believe there is a connection between break-ins at gun shops in Des Plaines and Libertyville that occurred within an hour of each other T...
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Two in custody for running drug lab in WaukeganAug 24, 2016 1:00 am - Two people are in police custody and facing charges for running a chemical drug lab out of their Waukegan apartment, authorities said. Waukegan Police were called to th...
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Zion man charged in crash that killed Hainesville womanAug 24, 2016 1:00 am - A Zion man faces multiple charges in a DUI crash that killed a 54-year-old Hainesville woman in May, authorities said Wednesday. Shawn Flores, 25, of the 4200 block of ...
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Wheeling man accused of molesting 2 neighborsAug 24, 2016 1:00 am - A Wheeling man was charged with aggravated criminal sexual assault of a victim under the age of 9 and predatory criminal sexual assault of a victim under the age of 13 a...
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Round Lake woman in animal cruelty case insists she loved her dogsAug 23, 2016 1:00 am - A Round Lake woman charged after two of the 11 crated dogs in her van died on a 90-degree day said she loved the animals and was attempting to help them when police inte...
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Libertyville gun shop plans to increase security after break-inAug 23, 2016 1:00 am - A Libertyville gun store plans to increase its security measures following an early Tuesday morning attempted burglary. Police said a pickup truck backed into and smashe...
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Woman on 'last chance' probation over prescription pills arrested in ElginAug 23, 2016 1:00 am - A 41-year-old Fox Lake woman accused of trying to illegally obtain prescription drugs over the weekend in Elgin could face upgraded charges based on her past convictions...