A woman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted in an armed robbery of a convenience store in Wonder Lake where the clerk was left injured. Alejandra Gil, 19, of the 300 block of South Belmont Street in Elgin, was charged with armed robbery, theft, unlawful restraint and mob action, all […]
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12 years in prison for Chicago man who robbed Woodstock motel at gunpoint, battered clerk
A Chicago man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for robbing a Woodstock motel at gunpoint and battering the clerk in 2020. Trent J. Keegan, 28, of the 4200 block of North Hazel Street in Chicago, was charged with three counts of armed violence, two counts of armed robbery, felon in possession of […]
3 suspects armed with guns rob gas station convenience store in Woodstock, police say
Police say three suspects who were armed with guns robbed the clerk of a gas station convenience store in Woodstock before some were later arrested in Wisconsin. The Woodstock Police Department responded around 1:30 a.m. Sunday to the Circle K, 155 South Eastwood Drive in Woodstock, for a report of an armed robbery. Woodstock Police […]
No one in custody after armed robber takes phones and money from Boost Mobile store in Waukegan
No one is in custody after a man armed with a handgun robbed a Boost Mobile store in Waukegan Friday morning. The incident occurred at around 10:50 a.m. Friday at Boost Mobile, 2001 Washington Street, in Waukegan. Waukegan Deputy Police Chief Joe Florip told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that the suspect is a male […]
Police investigating after man robs Chinese restaurant at gunpoint in Waukegan
Police are searching for a suspect who was armed with a handgun and robbed a Chinese restaurant of money Thursday afternoon in Waukegan. The Waukegan Police Department responded around 12:15 p.m. Thursday to Ming Toy Restaurant, 3139 North Lewis Avenue in Waukegan. Waukegan Deputy Police Chief Joe Florip told Lake and McHenry County Scanner officers […]
2 men rob victim at gunpoint, knifepoint during meetup to smoke marijuana in Long Grove neighborhood
Two men, who were armed with a knife and a replica gun, robbed a man on a walking path in a Long Grove neighborhood during a meetup to smoke marijuana, police said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Stonehaven Drive and Hearthmoor Court in Long Grove around 8:45 p.m. Thursday. Lake […]
Man charged with firing shots during armed robbery at strip mall in Waukegan
A Waukegan man has been charged with firing shots during an armed robbery in a strip mall in Waukegan earlier this month, court documents show. Sotero Sanchez Jr., 18, of the 1700 block of Jenkinson Court in Waukegan, was charged with two counts of armed robbery and four counts of aggravated unlawful use of a […]
Police arrest suspect who allegedly attacked victim during armed robbery at Metra station in Libertyville
A Chicago man was arrested after police say he struck a victim with a brick during a robbery in broad daylight at the Metra station in Libertyville. The incident happened around 12:20 p.m. Monday at the Metra station, 200 Lake Street in Libertyville. Libertyville Deputy Chief of Police Ed Sindles said officers responded to a […]
3 juveniles robbed at gunpoint in neighborhood in Round Lake Beach
Police say three juveniles were robbed by a suspect armed with a handgun as they were walking in a neighborhood in Round Lake Beach Tuesday evening. Round Lake Beach Deputy Police Chief Wayne Wilde Jr. said officers responded around 10:42 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Brentwood Drive and Oakwood Drive for a report of […]