Lake County Crime
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Woman charged with falsifying report that led to massive Volo manhuntSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - A Vernon Hills woman admitted to making up story that launched a massive manhunt in Volo late Wednesday night - but only after fingerprint and a DNA tests on her car sho...
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Police hope video holds clues into Fox Lake cop's murderSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - An area resident has given police a home security video that investigators hope will be the break they need to identify three men accused of killing veteran Fox Lake pol...
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Lawmakers back heroin legislation, override Rauner vetoSep 02, 2015 2:00 pm - Democratic and Republican lawmakers joined to toss out Gov. Bruce Rauner's rewrite of legislation meant to prevent heroin overdose deaths despite concerns about its pric...
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Fox Lake-area schools reopen ThursdaySep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Four Fox Lake-area school districts have decided to reopen their schools to students Thursday after consulting with the Lake County Sheriff's Department and other law en...
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Police launch late-night search in Volo, Lakemoor after suspicious-person callSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's Note: A Vernon Hills woman has been charged with filing a false police report after she set off a massive manhunt in Volo, authorities said. Click here to l...
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Crystal Lake man turns himself in, charged with aggravated assaultSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - After eluding a police search on Tuesday, a Crystal Lake man turned himself in on Wednesday and was charged with aggravated assault, police said. Daniel T. Hawkins, 23, ...
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Investigators 'making progress' in Fox Lake police officer murder caseSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Nearly 17 minutes passed from the time Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz radioed a dispatcher about three suspicious suspects walking on a remote village roa...
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Slain Fox Lake officer, father of 4, was to retire this monthSep 01, 2015 1:00 am - After more than 30 years as a Fox Lake police officer and just weeks from retirement, Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz's life was soundly linked to law enforcement and his ...
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Northwest suburban police blotterAug 28, 2015 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Waukegan woman rejects plea deal in death of infantAug 28, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan woman charged with killing a 3-month-old child from Wisconsin rejected a final plea deal Friday that could have put her behind bars for a maximum of 30 years....