Lake County Crime
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Accused Highland Park mass shooter won't testify at father's trialOct 30, 2023 1:00 am - The man accused of murdering seven spectators at last year's Highland Park Independence Day parade will not testify when his father goes on trial facing charges he helpe...
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Felony weapons arrest made after police break up huge, unruly party in AntiochOct 29, 2023 1:00 am - Antioch police arrested a 23-year-old man on a felony weapons charge late Saturday after being called to break up an unruly party with more than 300 attendees. Police sa...
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Lake County sheriff's sergeant wins new award named after late friend and mentorOct 27, 2023 5:00 am - Among those dedicated to keeping intoxicated drivers off Illinois' roads, Carol Stream police officer Dan Stafiej was a legend. So, it was only fitting that when the Sch...
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Police: One of two suspects in Wauconda burglary now in custodyOct 27, 2023 1:00 am - Wauconda police on Friday arrested and charged one of two suspects in connection with an Oct. 15 burglary, officials said. Rolando Aguilar, 35, of Wauconda, is charged w...
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Coroner releases name of sledgehammer-wielding man shot dead by Round Lake Beach policeOct 26, 2023 1:00 am - Lake County authorities identified the 22-year-old man shot dead by Round Lake Beach police officers Wednesday afternoon after they say the man lunged at them with a sle...
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Highland Park massacre suspect keeps phone privileges despite rant that FBI staged attackOct 26, 2023 1:00 am - The Highland Park massacre suspect sent a video message from Lake County Jail claiming the attack was staged by federal agents, raising questions about his access to com...
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Antioch man facing felony charges in crash that killed wife, grandsonOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - A 71-year-old Antioch man whose car crashed into a Metra train in December has been indicted by a grand jury on felony charges related to deaths of his wife and grandson...
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Sheriff's office: Round Lake Beach police shot, killed man armed with a sledgehammerOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - Round Lake Beach police shot and killed a man who lunged at them with a sledgehammer during a domestic violence call involving two battered women, officials said. Office...
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Amid rash of human trafficking cases, Dart calls on website operators to work with policeOct 24, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is calling on website managers to work with police to prevent human sex trafficking and labor exploitation, after his investigators' work he...
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Island Lake man facing drug, weapons chargesOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - An Island Lake man is facing multiple charges following a violent confrontation with another man in Wauconda, police said Friday. Brandon A. Hasenbuhler, 25, of the 4100...