Lake County Crime
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Defense wants PTSD treatment for Barrington murder suspectMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - The defense for a Barrington man accused of killing his wife during a dispute sparked by a coffee maker are asking for his bond to be lowered so he can seek treatment fo...
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Burning cigarettes used to torture kidnapped Elgin teen, records showMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - A 19-year-old who was kidnapped over the weekend in Elgin was beaten and repeatedly burned with cigarettes, according to Kane County court records. Elgin police have arr...
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Island Lake man pleads not guilty in fatal drug caseMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - An Island Lake man pleaded not guilty in Lake County court to charges he had a role in the December overdose death of a Mundelein man, authorities said Wednesday. Joseph...
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Which suburbs rank among the nation's safest towns?Mar 02, 2016 12:00 am - Lake in the Hills, Bartlett and Buffalo Grove are among the 20 safest cities in the United States, according to a recent report from the website Neighborhood Scout. ...
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McHenry man indicted on child pornography chargesMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - A 27-year-old McHenry man was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury in Rockford on child pornography charges, the United States Attorney's Office announced in a news ...
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Carpentersville teen accused of kidnapping, torturing another teenMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - Elgin police have arrested a 19-year-old woman from Carpentersville and are looking for four more suspects involved in a kidnapping and torture of another teen over the ...
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Bond cut for Prospect Heights man accused of heroin possession in Lake CountyMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - Bond was cut in half for a Prospect Heights man accused of illegally possessing 16 bags of heroin when he was arrested last week, officials said Tuesday. Bond was reduce...
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Waukegan High coach accused of sexual abuse of studentFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - A Waukegan High School coach faces a felony charge after being accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a student, authorities said Monday. Mark Basa...
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Gurnee man charged with attempted murder in Chicago shootingFeb 28, 2016 12:00 am - A Gurnee man is facing felony charges in connection with a Feb. 20 shooting that left two people injured, one of them critically, outside a Chicago club, police said. Ca...