A Chicago man has been charged with numerous felonies after he allegedly hit and injured a Barrington police officer with his car during a traffic stop on Monday. Atlas A. Davis, 29, of the 3400 block of West Polk Street in Chicago, has been charged with aggravated fleeing and eluding a police officer, aggravated battery […]
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Car flees scene after hitting Barrington police officer during traffic stop
A Barrington police officer suffered non-life threatening injuries after being hit by a car on Monday, officials said. Barrington village officials said that police were attempting to stop a suspicious vehicle around 7:40 p.m. Monday near the Barrington Public Safety building at 400 North Northwest Highway in Barrington. The vehicle then struck the police officer […]
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K-9 helps find missing suicidal man near Barrington
A Lake County Sheriff’s Office police dog helped deputies locate a missing suicidal man in unincorporated Barrington last week. On August 24, Lake County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the 28900 block of West Park Drive in unincorporated Barrington for a report of a missing 39-year-old man. Authorities said that the man was in mental […]
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Coroner: Woman struck and killed by freight train in Barrington was a suicide
The coroner has ruled that the woman who was killed after being struck by a freight train last Thursday in Barrington was a suicide. Metra officials and police said that a 49-year-old woman was struck by a Canadian National train at 2:38 a.m. on August 10 near the Barrington Metra Station at 201 South Spring […]
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Woman struck and killed by freight train in Barrington
A woman was killed after being struck by a freight train Thursday morning in Barrington causing delays on Metra’s Union Pacific Northwest Line. Metra officials and police said that a 49-year-old woman was struck by a Canadian National train at 2:38 a.m. near the Barrington Metra Station at 201 South Spring Street. According to police […]
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Roads reopened in downtown Barrington after train-truck crash
A freight train struck a tractor-trailer truck Tuesday morning in northwest suburban Barrington, shutting down train and vehicle traffic in downtown Barrington. The crash occurred at around 8:40 a.m. after the semi-truck’s back end was partially on the railroad tracks on Route 59 near James Street as the truck was heading southbound. A freight train […]