A SWAT team and numerous police departments responded and arrested a man armed with guns after he allegedly pointed a gun at his mother, leading to a standoff in Winthrop Harbor. The Winthrop Harbor Police Department responded around 5:38 p.m. Monday to the 100 block of North Avenue for a domestic disturbance. A woman told […]
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SWAT team arrests man who allegedly pointed gun at police officer, leading to hours-long standoff in Marengo
A SWAT team arrested an armed suspect who allegedly pointed a gun at a police officer and threatened to stab officers, leading to a standoff in Marengo early Wednesday morning. The Marengo Police Department responded around 12:05 a.m. Wednesday to the 1000 block of Briden Drive in Marengo for a disorderly person call. Marengo Police […]
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Barricade situation involving possible armed subject, SWAT team resolved peacefully in Antioch
A barricade situation involving a possible armed subject that prompted a SWAT team to respond ended peacefully Saturday with the subject surrendering to officers in Antioch. The Antioch Police Department was called around 7:15 a.m. Saturday to the 1100 block of Edgewater Lane in Antioch. Officers were working a barricade situation involving a possibly armed […]
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Multiple police departments, SWAT responding to possible armed subject barricaded in Antioch
Authorities say multiple police departments and a SWAT team have been called Saturday morning to a barricade situation involving a possible armed person in Antioch. The Antioch Police Department was called to the incident Saturday in the 1100 block of Edgewater Lane in Antioch. Officers are working a barricade situation involving a possibly armed subject, […]
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Man armed with 5 guns arrested after allegedly pointing gun at child, leading to barricade situation in North Chicago
A convicted felon allegedly armed with five guns pointed a gun at a child, threatening to “shoot everyone,” before a standoff ensued with the police in North Chicago. The North Chicago Police Department responded around 9:30 p.m. Monday to the 1400 block of Hervey Avenue for a report of a man with a gun. Officers […]
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$250K bond for wanted man bitten by Lake County sheriff’s canine after barricading himself at Ingleside residence
A judge ordered a man held on a $250,000 bond after he allegedly threatened to kill a woman and was then bitten by a sheriff’s canine when he barricaded himself at an Ingleside home. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:05 a.m. Tuesday to the 35600 block of North Lane Drive in Ingleside for […]
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Wanted man bitten by Lake County sheriff’s canine after barricading himself at Ingleside residence
Officials say a wanted man who threatened to kill a woman was bitten and injured by Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Dax after he barricaded himself at an Ingleside home. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:05 a.m. Tuesday to the 35600 block of North Lane Drive in Ingleside for a report of a violation […]
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Coroner releases identity of gunman found fatally shot after barricade situation with SWAT team in Antioch
The coroner’s office has identified a 46-year-old man found dead from a gunshot wound after authorities say he pointed a rifle at officers, leading to a barricade standoff in Antioch. The incident began around 6:40 p.m. Friday in the 600 block of Hillside Avenue in Antioch. Village of Antioch Communication Manager Jim Moran said the […]
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Gunman found dead after pointing rifle at officers, leading to hours-long barricade situation in Antioch
A SWAT team found a gunman dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after the man allegedly pointed a rifle at officers, leading to a barricade situation in Antioch. The incident began around 6:40 p.m. Friday in the 600 block of Hillside Avenue in Antioch. Village of Antioch Communication Manager Jim Moran said the Antioch […]