Lake County Crime
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Cook County jail to help mentally ill inmatesAug 06, 2013 3:56 pm - The Cook County sheriff’s office is launching an effort to help mentally ill jail inmates before and after they are released. Sheriff Tom Dart’s office said he is estab...
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Northwest suburban police blotterAug 06, 2013 2:47 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Police issue warning after burglars hit Lincolnshire subdivisionsAug 06, 2013 1:32 pm - Lincolnshire police on Tuesday urged local residents to protect themselves and their belongings after a string of home and car burglaries in town. The five crimes were c...
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Attorney raises questions about triggerman in slayingAug 06, 2013 12:00 pm - A defense attorney for one of two suspects in the murder of a 19-year-old Zion man is questioning whether prosecutors are blaming the wrong gang member for pulling the t...
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Man pleads not guilty in thefts to fund Disney tripsAug 06, 2013 9:59 am - The former manager of a Lincolnshire restaurant accused of stealing more than $50,000 to fund numerous trips to Disney World pleaded not guilty to charges of aggravated ...
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Pit bull euthanized for attack that killed small dog in WaucondaAug 05, 2013 1:00 pm - The Wauconda pit bull that attacked and killed a smaller dog in a Wauconda park has been euthanized, Lake County Animal Care and Control officials said Monday. Animal C...
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DNA test requested in death of Zion teenAug 05, 2013 11:26 am - A Round Lake Park man accused of killing a Zion teen because of the way he wore his hat was ordered to turn over DNA evidence Monday. Jose Rebollar-Vergara, 25, of the ...
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Man denies intent in 2011 Elgin fire extinguisher deathAug 02, 2013 2:48 pm - A 24-year-old Chicago man accused of first-degree murder took the witness stand Friday and repeatedly said he was not aiming at anyone or anything when he threw a fire e...
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Four men face charges after 27-pound marijuana bustAug 02, 2013 10:38 am - Four men accused of receiving 27 pounds of marijuana by mail appeared Friday in DuPage County bond court on drug-trafficking charges. David Byun, 29, of Round Lake; Bri...
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Two women arrested in Waukegan undercover operationAug 02, 2013 8:00 am - Two women have been arrested by Waukegan Police during an undercover neighborhood crime operation, authorities said Friday. Tammy Traux, 52, with no home address, was c...