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Juvenile out of custody in shooting case arrested after shooting himself while posing on social media in Waukegan

A juvenile, who was out of custody in a shooting case, was arrested after he accidentally shot himself in Waukegan while posing with a gun for social media. The Waukegan Fire Department and Waukegan Police Department were called around 9 p.m. Sunday to the 2800 block of Grandville Avenue in Waukegan for a gunshot victim. [...]

2023-08-28T15:59:42-05:00August 28th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Juvenile out of custody in shooting case arrested after shooting himself while posing on social media in Waukegan

Man suffers wound to head, car crashes into tree during shootout involving multiple vehicles in Waukegan

A man suffered a graze wound to the head after a shootout that led to a car crashing into a tree and another car hitting a parked car in Waukegan Monday morning. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 11:40 a.m. Monday to the area of 60 North McAree Road for a [...]

2023-08-28T15:58:46-05:00August 28th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Man suffers wound to head, car crashes into tree during shootout involving multiple vehicles in Waukegan

Algonquin man arrested after finding out he was wanted, leading police on high-speed pursuit in DuPage County

An Algonquin man was arrested after prosecutors say he led officers on a high-speed chase in DuPage County after finding out he was wanted early Saturday morning. Germaine Sharpe, 48, of Algonquin, was charged with aggravated fleeing and eluding a peace officer and possession of a controlled substance. Read more...

2023-08-28T15:57:47-05:00August 28th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Algonquin man arrested after finding out he was wanted, leading police on high-speed pursuit in DuPage County

Lake Villa man arrested after going on crime spree, stealing high-end Porsche, fleeing police in Wauconda

Police say a Lake Villa man went on a crime spree where he stole a high-end vintage Porsche and golf carts before leading police on a pursuit in a golf cart in Wauconda. The Wauconda Police Department responded around 10:35 a.m. Tuesday to Monster Powersports, 315 North Rand Road in Wauconda. Read more...

2023-08-28T15:56:50-05:00August 28th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Lake Villa man arrested after going on crime spree, stealing high-end Porsche, fleeing police in Wauconda

Police raid apartment in Waukegan, arrest alleged drug dealer found with guns, large quantity of drugs

Police arrested a drug dealer who admitted to manufacturing cocaine after he was found with a large quantity of drugs and two guns at an apartment in Waukegan. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG), which includes the Waukegan Police Department, began an investigation in May. Read more...

2023-08-28T15:55:51-05:00August 28th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Police raid apartment in Waukegan, arrest alleged drug dealer found with guns, large quantity of drugs

Police canines track down man who allegedly stole skid steer in armed robbery near Vernon Hills

Lake County sheriff and Mundelein police canines tracked down an armed man who allegedly stole a skid steer and threatened to shoot the machinery’s owner near Vernon Hills. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:15 a.m. Friday to the 24800 block of North Milwaukee Avenue in unincorporated Vernon Hills for a report of an [...]

2023-08-24T13:15:43-05:00August 24th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Police canines track down man who allegedly stole skid steer in armed robbery near Vernon Hills

Lake County police department issues warning to residents who own Kia, Hyundai vehicles

Police are warning residents in Lake County who own Kia or Hyundai vehicles following a rash of stolen vehicles as part of an ongoing nationwide problem. The Zion Police Department said they are investigating several incidents of theft and attempted theft involving Kia and Hyundai vehicles that have keyed ignitions. Read more...

2023-08-24T13:14:47-05:00August 24th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Lake County police department issues warning to residents who own Kia, Hyundai vehicles

Video shows suspects running through Lake Forest neighborhood trying to break into vehicles

Surveillance video released shows multiple suspects running through a neighborhood in Lake Forest trying to break into cars as police warn residents to lock their vehicles. The Lake Forest Police Department released surveillance video Tuesday afternoon of the incident. Read more...

2023-08-24T13:13:44-05:00August 24th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Video shows suspects running through Lake Forest neighborhood trying to break into vehicles

Woman allegedly stabs man, fires shots at him while he was fleeing in Park City

Prosecutors say a man was stabbed and suffered a graze wound after a woman fired multiple shots at him while he was trying to flee to his vehicle in Park City. Sharice C. Bell, 42, of Park City, was charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm and two counts of domestic battery. Read more...

2023-08-24T13:12:41-05:00August 24th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Woman allegedly stabs man, fires shots at him while he was fleeing in Park City

Report of shot fired in Ingleside prompts schools to go on lockdown in Round Lake Heights

A report of a gunshot fired in Ingleside prompted schools in Round Lake Heights to go on a precautionary lockdown Thursday, authorities said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded early Thursday afternoon to the 24400 block of West Black Cherry Lane in Ingleside. Read more...

2023-08-24T13:11:49-05:00August 24th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Report of shot fired in Ingleside prompts schools to go on lockdown in Round Lake Heights