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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]