Lake County Crime
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Farflung fallout from Schaumburg cops' arrestsApr 06, 2013 11:00 pm - Numbers tell the story of the ongoing fallout from the January arrests of former Schaumburg undercover police officers charged with selling drugs skimmed from seizures. ...
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Grayslake man found guilty for his part in minority business schemeApr 06, 2013 3:35 pm - Two white men — one from Grayslake and the other from Kentucky — were found guilty last week of passing their Chicago cable installation company off as black-owned, a fr...
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Buffalo Grove man pleads guilty to sexual abuseApr 05, 2013 6:10 pm - A Cook County judge sentenced a Buffalo Grove man to five years in prison after he admitted molesting a sleeping woman during an Arlington Heights house party last July....
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Police: 2 men accused of sex trafficking in Lake CountyApr 05, 2013 5:00 pm - Two Chicago men are in Lake County jail after being arrested for forcing a 23-year-old downstate woman to work as a prostitute, authorities said. Aaron Thurmond, 22, an...
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Waukegan man accused of having child pornApr 04, 2013 7:38 pm - Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s office announced Thursday that a Waukegan man was arrested as part of Operation Glass House, a statewide initiative to crack down on thos...
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Man pleads guilty to improper videotapingApr 04, 2013 4:39 pm - A Hanover Park man, who authorities said used his digital camera to record video under the dress of a teenage girl last year in a Wheeling store, pleaded guilty this wee...
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Northwest suburban police blotterApr 04, 2013 3:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Trial for decade-old Lake County murder expected to start MondayApr 03, 2013 11:21 am - Jury selection will begin Monday for a man who police say murdered his wife nearly a decade ago then fled to Mexico. Ruben Contreras, 51, faces up to 60 years in prison...
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Bartlett man pleads not guilty in Walgreens computer theftApr 03, 2013 9:00 am - A Bartlett man accused of stealing more than $100,000 in computer equipment from Walgreen Co. pleaded not guilty to theft in Lake County court Wednesday. Richard Pickar...
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Man shot at Vernon Hills police station wanted to die, cops sayApr 03, 2013 5:54 am - A Vernon Hills police officer shot a man armed with a realistic-looking, fake handgun early Wednesday after a brief standoff at the police station, authorities said. The...