Lake County Crime
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Two arrested in Beach Park chainsaw burglarySep 20, 2013 2:09 pm - Two men were arrested by Lake County sheriff’s deputies after they tried to steal a chain saw in Beach Park, officials said. Marcus Hampton, 43, of the 6000 block of Ca...
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Third Lake bank robbedSep 20, 2013 10:44 am - Lake County sheriff’s police are searching for an agile thief who robbed a Third Lake bank. The stickup occurred about 10:45 a.m. Thursday at Associated Bank, 34354 N. R...
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'Molly' among the drugs found in Antioch bustSep 19, 2013 5:00 pm - Some musicians have glamorized use of illicit substance
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Probation for wrestler shot in Wood Dale cop's homeSep 19, 2013 11:00 am - A former Harper College wrestler who drunkenly wandered into a police officer's home and left with a gunshot wound was sentenced Thursday to probation and time served. ...
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Man mistakenly released from jail captured in CarpentersvilleSep 18, 2013 6:00 pm - A Chicago man serving a 12-year sentence at Stateville Correctional Center who was mistakenly released Monday from Cook County jail has been captured in Carpentersville....
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Grayslake PTO theft trial delayed againSep 18, 2013 1:48 pm - The trial of a former Grayslake parent teacher organization member accused of stealing more than $10,000 has been delayed again. This time, the trial of Elizabeth S. Ba...
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Bond lowered in fatal street racing crashSep 18, 2013 12:23 pm - An Antioch man facing 14 years in prison for his role in a fatal street racing crash has been released from Lake County jail to enroll in a Lake Villa drug and behaviora...
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Constitutionality of charges questioned in Highland Park huffing caseSep 18, 2013 11:16 am - A defense attorney for a Highland Park woman accused of huffing a computer cleaner before driving into and killing a 5-year-old girl followed through on a threat to chal...
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Scam artists active in Northwest suburbs, police reports showSep 18, 2013 6:51 am - Northwest suburban police departments are reporting several recent attempts to scam area residents. In Arlington Heights, the potential victim received a call from a su...
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Lake Villa man charged after shooting neighbor during night of drinkingSep 17, 2013 11:53 am - A Lake Villa man is facing 15 years in jail after being charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm after what he says was the accidental shooting of his neighbor dur...