McHenry County Crime
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Beach Park man charged with kidnapping 3 Ohio childrenJan 22, 2023 12:00 am - A Beach Park man has been charged with kidnapping three Ohio children after Lake County sheriff's police tracked them to a local gas station Saturday. Michael Negron, 19...
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Chicago man accused of shooting at another driver in Highland ParkJan 21, 2023 12:00 am - A Chicago man has been arrested on charges stemming from an August road rage incident in Highland Park, officials said Saturday. Tyrone J. Watson, 27, is charged with ag...
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Guns in peanut butter and a whole chicken: What TSA agents found during a record-breaking 2022Jan 20, 2023 4:00 am - We all know you can't bring a gun aboard a commercial flight, but that didn't stop a record 6,542 failed attempts last year, according to the Transportation Security Adm...
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Elgin man arrested after police chase, crash in St. CharlesJan 20, 2023 12:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged after a Friday morning police chase ended with a crash in St. Charles. Quinelle M. Franklin, 32, of the 1600 block of Mark Avenue, is charg...
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Fentanyl use in illicit drug supply continues to fuel rise in fatal Kane County overdosesJan 19, 2023 12:00 am - The rate of opioid deaths in Kane County doubled in the last decade, and county officials are trying to determine a multipronged approach to bring the numbers down. Mich...
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Long Grove, Lake County sheriff's police warn residents about break-insJan 17, 2023 12:00 am - Noting an increase in burglaries and attempted burglaries in Long Grove and nearby communities, police have issued a warning for residents. The village of Long Grove and...
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Wisconsin man arrested on drug, gun charges on I-90Jan 17, 2023 12:00 am - Kane County sheriff's detectives investigating drug trafficking along the Jane Addams Tollway arrested a Wisconsin man on weapons and drug charges Sunday, authorities sa...
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Spring Grove man charged with meth possession, other drug offensesJan 14, 2023 12:00 am - A Spring Grove man faces multiple drug charges, including possession of methamphetamine, authorities said Saturday. Steven Mors, 32, of the 28000 block of Stewart Avenue...
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Suburban cold cases solved and unsolved: How DNA has played a role so farJan 13, 2023 4:00 am - Despite thousands of leads, hundreds of interviews and untold hours of investigation, it took nearly a decade - and a couple of strokes of luck - for police to arrest th...
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Sheriffs draw lines at what they will - and will not - enforce with new weapons lawJan 13, 2023 12:00 am - Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg had a message for gun owners concerned about Illinois' new ban on the purchase, sale and manufacture of some high-powered weapons and l...