Articles filed under Crime
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Can working less lead to happier, healthier and better cops?Mar 01, 2024 5:15 am - Can fewer hours on the job lead to better policing and healthier, happier law enforcement officers? A police department in the Denver suburbs is trying to answer that que...
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Former Arlington Heights police officer pleads guilty to domestic batteryFeb 29, 2024 2:39 pm - A former Arlington Heights police officer was sentenced Wednesday to two years of probation after pleading guilty to domestic battery. Michael Cowsert, 52, of Inverness, ...
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Schaumburg police investigating after gunshots hit homeFeb 29, 2024 2:23 pm - Schaumburg police are investigating after gunshots struck a residence Wednesday night. No one was injured by the gunfire that was reported at 8:50 p.m. in the 1000 block ...
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Ex-McHenry Co. sheriff’s detective charged with official misconduct, solicitationFeb 27, 2024 7:02 pm - A former detective in the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office has been charged with official misconduct and other offenses, the sheriff’s office announced Tuesday. Christophe...
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Des Plaines woman’s ID stolen for fake tax return, police sayFeb 27, 2024 7:23 am - A Des Plaines woman’s Social Security number was stolen and used to file a fraudulent income tax return, police said Monday. The fake return was filed Feb. 15. The scam w...
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Man fatally stabbed in Mundelein altercationFeb 26, 2024 5:28 pm - Mundelein police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 53-year-old man in an apparent domestic altercation early Monday morning. A 44-year-old woman also injured in t...
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Man accused of stealing check worth nearly $56,000 from village of AlgonquinFeb 25, 2024 10:05 am - A 24-year-old Maywood man is charged with stealing a check for nearly $56,000 from the village of Algonquin that was intended for a yard service company, according to McHenry County court documents.
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13-year-old charged after bringing loaded gun to Gurnee middle schoolFeb 23, 2024 5:13 pm - A 13-year-old student at Viking Middle School in Gurnee is facing weapons charges after police said the boy brought a loaded firearm to school Friday. The school, locate...
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Man gets 13 years in prison for selling fentanyl that killed Addison womanFeb 23, 2024 12:29 pm - A man was sentenced Thursday to 13 years in prison for supplying the narcotic fentanyl that killed an Addison woman. Courvoisier Thomas, 40, of the 1300 block of Modaff D...
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Highland Park shooting suspect’s trial date set for 2025Feb 21, 2024 5:10 pm - The man accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens more during Highland Park’s 2022 Independence Day parade will have his day in court next February. Lake County...