McHenry County Crime
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St. Charles family supports 3-year sentence for drunken driver who killed brother-in-lawNov 15, 2019 12:00 am - A 42-year-old man was sentenced Friday to three years in prison after pleading guilty to an August 2016 drunken driving crash in Virgil Township that killed his passenge...
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Lake County warns about phone scam impersonating sheriff's officeNov 15, 2019 12:00 am - Authorities are warning about a scam involving con artists calling residents and introducing themselves as a member of the Lake County sheriff's office, according to a n...
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Police: Elgin man stole unlocked car, fought with officersNov 14, 2019 12:00 am - A 39-year-old Elgin man stole an unlocked 2005 Scion with its engine running from outside an Elgin Jewel and was later arrested at a Walmart after an employee saw him pe...
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Attorney: Cancer patient in prison might die while awaiting clemency decisionNov 14, 2019 12:00 am - The health of a 37-year-old cancer patient continues to decline after he was sent to prison for having 42 pounds of THC chocolates mailed to his Montgomery home. Thomas ...
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Twice-convicted heroin dealer charged with threatening West Dundee cops after felony DUI arrestNov 14, 2019 12:00 am - A twice-convicted heroin dealer has been arrested and charged with felony DUI and threatening two West Dundee police officers who arrested him early Sunday morning. Anth...
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Gilberts man gets 4 years in prison after pleading guilty to fifth DUINov 13, 2019 12:00 am - A 57-year-old Gilberts man has been sentenced to 4 years in prison after pleading guilty to his fifth DUI, the most recent in June 2019 in Crystal Lake. Patrick J. McAr...
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Fox Valley police reportsNov 13, 2019 12:00 am - Kane County • Someone ran over a mailbox on the 0N500 block of Armstrong Lane near Geneva between 12:01 a.m. and 5 a.m. Nov. 7, causing more than $300 damage. • Mar...
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Warrant: Aurora man charged with grooming had hoped to 'stage' kidnapping with Batavia teenNov 13, 2019 12:00 am - A 21-year-old Aurora man charged with grooming and sexually abusing a 16-year-old Batavia girl had hoped to "stage a kidnapping" with her help and flee to Georgia, accor...
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Report of sewing needle in chocolate bar was fabricated, Huntley police sayNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - Huntley police said Friday a report on Thursday of a large sewing needle inserted into a mini Kit Kat bar was not true. "Upon further investigation, this incident was fo...
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Former McHenry nurse charged in fatal 1999 beating of now-identified cognitively impaired womanNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE - A woman known for two decades simply as "Jane Doe" after her battered remains were found on the edge of a Wisconsin cornfield was a cognitively impaired 23-y...