Police are working to identify a man who chased after two women while they were at a train station in Lake Forest and threatened to harm them. The Lake Forest Police Department said on Saturday they are working to identify a person of interest who was involved in an assault at the West Metra Train […]
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Man found with gun after allegedly using bat to strike victim’s car during road rage incident in Long Grove
A 41-year-old man, who was found with a gun, was arrested after police say he got out of his car and struck another car with a baseball bat during a road rage incident in Long Grove. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4:45 p.m. Saturday to the area of Route 22 and Old McHenry […]
Man arrested after making sexual advances to woman before grabbing her, striking her in face in Round Lake Beach
Prosecutors say a man followed two women, one of whom he made sexual advances towards and then grabbed her before striking her in the face in Round Lake Beach. Oscar Torres-Ordonez, 23, of Round Lake, was charged with battery and assault, both misdemeanors. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Francis DeRosa said Torres-Ordonez followed a woman […]
Man wanted for allegedly threatening employee while stealing over $1,000 worth of merchandise in Woodstock
A Joliet man has been charged after he allegedly threatened to pepper-spray an employee while stealing over $1,000 worth of merchandise from a store in Woodstock. Anthony Norton-Hernandez, 27, of Joliet, was charged with retail theft over $300, a Class 3 felony, and assault, a Class C misdemeanor. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry County […]
Man sentenced to supervision after police say he attacked nurse, removed man from care facility in Long Grove
A Buffalo Grove man has been sentenced to supervision for an incident where police say he attacked a nurse and removed a man from hospice care in Long Grove while armed with a gun. David Rahimzadeh, 55, of the 100 block of Navajo Trail in Buffalo Grove, was charged in November with aggravated unlawful use […]
Man accused of swinging pipe, throwing traffic cone at officers before resisting arrest in Park City
Prosecutors say that a Waukegan man threw food at a random person, swung a pipe and threw a traffic cone at police officers, before a struggle that left an officer injured in Park City. Porfirio Vazquez-Diaz, 34, of Waukegan, was charged with assault, resisting a peace officer, criminal damage to property and disorderly conduct. Lake […]
Man allegedly threatened to smash woman’s head with crowbar during home invasion in Crystal Lake
A Woodstock man is facing charges after he allegedly threatened to smash a woman’s head with a crowbar during a home invasion in Crystal Lake Thursday morning. The incident happened around 2 a.m. Thursday in the 700 block of Silk Oak Lane in Crystal Lake, according to a criminal complaint filed in McHenry County Circuit […]
Armed man arrested for allegedly attacking nurse, removing man from hospice care facility in Long Grove
Police say a man armed with a gun attacked a nurse and removed a man, who was in hospice care, from a facility in Long Grove Thursday evening. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report for a possible abduction around 7 p.m. Thursday at Avantara Long Grove, 1666 Checker Road in Long Grove. Sheriff’s […]
Bus aide reportedly slapped, molested special needs preschooler in Lake in the Hills
A Huntley mom says that her 4-year-old was slapped in the face and molested on a school bus in Lake in the Hills two weeks ago, according to WGN News. According to a WGN News report, Rosa White said that her 4-year-old daughter, who attends preschool at Chesak Elementary School in Lake in the Hills, […]