A former Richmond-Burton High School teacher accused of inappropriately touching two female students on separate occasions has been found not guilty in both incidents. Ryan C. Carlson, 47, of Hebron, was charged in October 2022 with battery, a Class A misdemeanor, and disorderly conduct, a Class C misdemeanor. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry County […]
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Health technician charged with repeatedly hitting severely disabled resident at care facility in Waukegan
A health technician was charged after she allegedly struck a severely disabled resident in the head at a state care facility in Waukegan, prosecutors said. Jazmen E. Graham, 32, of Waukegan, was charged with one count of aggravated battery of a person with an intellectual disability, a Class 3 felony. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney […]
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Man charged with smacking female security guard across face, threatening to shoot her in Waukegan
A man allegedly smacked a female security officer across her face and threatened to shoot her after she told him to move his illegally parked car at a grocery store in Waukegan. Andre N. Hyatt, 32, of Beach Park, was charged with three counts of battery, a Class A misdemeanor. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney […]
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Officer suffers serious facial injuries after being punched by arrestee at McHenry County Jail in Woodstock
A corrections officer at the McHenry County Jail suffered serious facial injuries after he was punched in the face by a man, who was arrested Sunday while out on bond for burning political signs. The Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 2:30 a.m. Sunday to The Cottage, 6 East Crystal Lake Avenue in Crystal Lake. […]
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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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Former Richmond High School teacher found not guilty in 1 of 2 cases for alleged inappropriate touching of students
A former Richmond-Burton High School teacher accused of inappropriately touching two female students on separate occasions has been found not guilty in one of the two incidents. Ryan C. Carlson, 47, of Hebron, was charged in October with battery, a Class A misdemeanor, and disorderly conduct, a Class C misdemeanor. A criminal complaint filed in […]
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Volunteer charged with touching children inappropriately during school trip to forest preserve near Libertyville
A 77-year-old man, who was a volunteer, has been charged after prosecutors say he inappropriately touched two children who were on a school field trip to a forest preserve near Libertyville. Stephen D. Stroupe, 77, of Libertyville, was charged with two counts of battery, a Class A misdemeanor. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Francis DeRosa […]
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Woman carjacked by suspect who punched her, dragged her into grass in Harvard
A woman was punched in the head and beaten by a male suspect who then dragged her into the grass and carjacked her at a residence in Harvard, police said. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. Sunday in the 600 block of Driftwood Lane in Harvard. Harvard Police Chief Tyson Bauman said a 32-year-old Harvard […]
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3 arrested after attacking, injuring employee who accidentally bumped into person at Six Flags in Gurnee
Three suspects were arrested after they attacked and injured an employee who accidentally bumped into a ride passenger at Six Flags in Gurnee, police said. The Gurnee Police Department responded around 9:50 p.m. Saturday to Six Flags Great America, 1 Great America Parkway in Gurnee, for a battery inside the park. Gurnee Police Department Public […]