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Man charged with severely injuring cat in Harvard arrested again after allegedly violating bond conditions

A man who was charged with severely injuring a cat and attacking a woman in Harvard has been arrested again after allegedly violating his bond conditions. The Harvard Police Department was called around 1:30 a.m. February 13 to the 1400 block of Northfield Court in Harvard. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry County Circuit Court […]

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Prosecutors ask judge to increase bond for Crystal Lake drug-induced homicide suspect who violated bond conditions

A judge increased bond for a man charged with delivering fentanyl pills that caused the fatal overdose of a Crystal Lake man after prosecutors said he violated his bond conditions. Ryan James, 26, of Crystal Lake, was charged in March with drug-induced homicide and calculated criminal drug conspiracy, both Class X felonies. James was released […]

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Prosecutors say man charged in connection with Highland Park man’s beach death violated bond conditions

A man who is out on bond after being charged in connection with a September homicide at Fort Sheridan Beach near Highland Park allegedly violated his bond conditions, prosecutors said. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Ben Dillon said in court that Jacob Firestone, 18, of Highland Park, recently tested positive for cocaine and fentanyl, which […]

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Prosecutors say teen out on bond for shooting stolen gun at Crystal Lake home violated his bond conditions

Prosecutors say an 18-year-old man out on bond for allegedly firing shots into an occupied home in Crystal Lake violated his bond conditions by going near the victim’s residence. Joel B. Kattner, 18, of the 600 block of Concord Drive in Crystal Lake, was charged on October 6 with aggravated discharge of a firearm, use […]