Lake County Crime
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Waukegan man accused of soliciting boy:Jun 28, 2013 5:11 pm - Lake County authorities say a Waukegan man has been charged with two counts of indecent solicitation of a child and driving on a suspended license. Sheriff’s office Sgt....
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Sanity evaluation ordered in 2012 Elgin frying pan murderJun 28, 2013 4:24 pm - Defense attorneys have ordered a sanity evaluation for a 35-year-old Elgin woman who is accused of beating her boyfriend to death with a frying pan. Nora Leach-Peterson,...
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Man testifies against brother in Lake County prostitution caseJun 28, 2013 3:52 pm - A Chicago man accused of forcing a downstate woman to work as a prostitute pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to promote prostitution in Lake County court Friday....
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Tire bandit gets 5 years for Naperville theftJun 28, 2013 11:00 am - A Chicago man suspected in a tri-state tire-theft spree was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for hitting a Naperville car dealership last year. Joshua Griffith,...
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Woman who ignored subpoena in prostitution case picked up in ChampaignJun 27, 2013 5:03 pm - A downstate woman who claimed her boyfriend and his friend sold her as a prostitute has been taken into custody in Champaign for ignoring a Lake County court-issued subp...
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Des Plaines cop again charged with domestic batteryJun 27, 2013 2:27 pm - Nearly a year after being acquitted of domestic battery charges by a McHenry County court, Des Plaines Police Sgt. Matthew R. Thomas, formerly Matthew Hicks, has been ch...
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Lake Villa man pleads not guilty in Zion murderJun 27, 2013 10:00 am - A Lake Villa man accused of shooting and killing a man in Zion in May pleaded not guilty to multiple charges of murder in Lake County court Thursday. However, Jamal John...
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Gurnee police special patrols:Jun 26, 2013 5:12 pm - Gurnee police will have special Fourth of July patrols from June 28 to July 7, with a focus on catching impaired and unbuckled drivers. The increased enforcement effort ...
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Fox Valley police reportsJun 25, 2013 5:02 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Woman who claimed she was forced to work as prostitute a no-show in courtJun 25, 2013 10:00 am - An arrest warrant has been issued for a downstate woman who accused her boyfriend and his friend of selling her as a prostitute. The trial of Jeffrey Horton, 27, and Aa...