Lake County Crime
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Antioch police investigating multiple car burglariesMar 08, 2024 8:48 pm - Antioch police issued an alert to residents after two cars were stolen and a dozen vehicles were burglarized early Friday morning. Around 4:30 a.m., police officers respo...
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Kenosha men charged with attempted carjacking with firearmsMar 08, 2024 6:57 pm - Two Kenosha men were charged with weapons and other felony offenses in connection with an attempted carjacking in Round Lake Beach, officials said Friday. Police were cal...
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Man arrested after road rage incident ending at Wauconda schoolMar 08, 2024 2:05 pm - A man was taken into custody for disorderly conduct following a road rage incident that ended in the parking lot of Wauconda Middle School. The Wauconda Police Departmen...
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Nearly 3 kilos of methamphetamine found at a Gurnee homeMar 07, 2024 8:09 pm - 4 firearms and 3 grams of cocaine also found Nearly 3 kilos of methamphetamine were among the drugs and firearms recovered earlier this week after a search warrant w...
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Ex-state Sen. Terry Link avoids jail time after helping feds uncover bribery schemeMar 06, 2024 2:39 pm - Former state Sen. Terry Link was sentenced to three years probation Wednesday for dodging $82,000 in taxes, escaping jail time after he cooperated for years with the FBI ...
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‘Please send positive thoughts’: Police dog Dax injured while apprehending fleeing suspectMar 05, 2024 11:51 am - Dax, a veteran Lake County Sheriff's Office police dog and among the top in the nation, remains under the care of a veterinarian after being injured Sunday during the app...
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Suspect arrested in Wheeling robbery may be tied to other heistsMar 04, 2024 10:21 am - A 26-year-old Chicago man was arrested over the weekend in connection with a strong-arm robbery last month in Wheeling, and more charges stemming from similar suburban he...
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Prosecutors: Ex-deputy used county phone to arrange prostitution, drug dealsMar 03, 2024 12:38 pm - A former McHenry County Sheriff’s deputy is accused of using a county cellphone to negotiate prostitution deals and buy cocaine, according to a criminal complaint. Christ...
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Beach Park home invasion leads to three arrestsMar 02, 2024 10:39 am - Three people have been charged in connection with a home invasion in Beach Park Friday morning, Lake County sheriff’s officials said. Melinda Uribe, 30, who occasionally ...
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Feds: Deerfield man indicted in multimillion-dollar investment fraud schemeMar 01, 2024 9:14 pm - A suburban man is one of three people indicted on federal fraud charges, accused of swindling investors out of more than $3.9 million, according to a news release from th...