Lake County Crime
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30 years for mentally ill man in 2009 Woodstock murderOct 17, 2013 6:24 pm - On Jan. 18, 2009, Kyle Morgan stabbed and killed a homeless man he had just met, writing on the wall of his Woodstock apartment in a mix if his own blood and that of the...
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Former Woodland bus driver pleads guilty to molesting teenagerOct 17, 2013 4:51 pm - A former Woodland Elementary District 50 bus driver will serve 36 months probation after pleading guilty in Lake County court to molesting a teenager under the age of 18...
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Judge denies motion to reconsider life sentence for Lindenhurst Burger King murderOct 17, 2013 10:00 am - Lake County Judge Daniel Shanes denied a request Thursday to reconsider the life sentence imposed against a Lake Villa man convicted of killing his former boss at a Lind...
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Public defender appointed for man charged in Mundelein kidnappingOct 16, 2013 12:00 pm - A public defender has been appointed to represent the Chicago man accused of kidnapping a 3-year-old girl in Mundelein. However, Jose E. Reyes, 28, of the 4900 block of...
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3 arrested in prescription drug schemeOct 16, 2013 11:57 am - Kane County authorities have charged three people various felonies in a scheme to illegally obtain prescription drugs and painkillers. Kane County Sheriff’s Department L...
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Antioch teen involved in fatal street race told to follow rules at treatment center or return to jailOct 15, 2013 4:19 pm - An Antioch Township man awaiting trial for his role in a drag race that killed a friend was given one last chance to follow the rules of a Lake Villa behavioral health c...
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Cary man gets 45 years for sexually assaulting childrenOct 12, 2013 7:15 pm - A 39-year-old Cary man who police said committed “numerous sexual acts” has been sentenced to 45 years in prison, McHenry County Court records show. Michael Scott Reck, ...
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Lake Zurich man sentenced to 15 years for molesting childrenOct 12, 2013 6:43 pm - A Lake Zurich man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting two relatives, according to McHenry County court records. Louis P. Hoerauf, 35, of the...
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More charges against man accused of selling synthetic potOct 11, 2013 6:00 pm - More charges have been filed against an Elgin man who was accused last month of possessing synthetic marijuana at his Algonquin tobacco shop. John G. Monteleone, 45, of ...
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Police say man tried to snatch woman’s purse in downtown LibertyvilleOct 11, 2013 11:02 am - Libertyville police are looking for a man who tried to steal a woman’s purse and pushed her to the ground Thursday evening in the downtown area. Police said the 38-year-...