Three juveniles have been released from custody without charges after authorities say they were believed to be the crew that burglarized more than 40 businesses in Lake County last month. The Gurnee Police Department said they worked in coordination with multiple law enforcement agencies across Lake County to take the three subjects into custody in connection […]
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Police arrest 3 juveniles suspected to have committed more than 40 burglaries to businesses in Lake County
A multi-agency task force on Saturday arrested three juvenile suspects in Waukegan who are believed to be the crew that burglarized more than 40 businesses in Lake County last month. The Gurnee Police Department said they worked in coordination with multiple law enforcement agencies across Lake County to take the three subjects into custody in […]
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More businesses broken into overnight in Lake County amid ongoing burglary spree
Police are asking the public to remain vigilant after more commercial burglaries occurred in multiple Lake County towns early Tuesday morning amid an ongoing spree that has already affected a myriad of businesses. The businesses burglarized in Tuesday’s spree include Fatmans, 36309 Skokie Highway in unincorporated Gurnee; Kasa Amigos Mexican Restaurant, 895 East Grand Avenue […]
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Masked burglars break into multiple businesses, target cash registers in Gurnee and Lindenhurst
Masked burglars used rocks and bricks to break into or attempt to break into eight businesses in Gurnee and Lindenhurst early Saturday morning amid an ongoing string of commercial burglaries in Lake County. The burglaries or attempted burglaries occurred early Saturday morning at the Grand Mill Plaza at the southwest corner of Grand Avenue and […]
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Burglars break into 5 businesses at Gurnee strip mall, steal money; other recent burglaries in Waukegan
Police are working to identify a group of suspects who burglarized five businesses at a strip mall on the east side of Gurnee early Tuesday morning, as other burglaries were also reported in Waukegan recently. The Gurnee Police Department responded shortly before 4 a.m. Tuesday to a business in the 3900 block of Washington Street […]
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Burglary suspect flees from police, causing rollover crash and then carjacking nearby motorist in Waukegan
A burglary suspect who fled from police caused a crash that resulted in heavy damage and a truck rolled over in Waukegan before fleeing on foot and carjacking a nearby motorist. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 6:24 a.m. on March 13 to the area of Sheridan Road and Grand Avenue […]
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Crew charged with stealing over $500K during burglaries targeting businesses in Lake County, Chicagoland area
The Illinois Attorney General has charged three suspects with participating in a burglary ring that netted over $500,000 and targeted businesses in Lake County and the Chicagoland area. Anibal Alvarado III, 32, of River Grove; Diego A. Gonzalez, 22, of Chicago; and Doel J. Pizarro, 32, of River Grove, were charged with multiple felonies for […]
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Surveillance video released as search continues for crew who burglarized 15 businesses across Gurnee
Police have released video and photos as they search for several suspects who burglarized at least 15 businesses across Gurnee during the overnight hours on Wednesday morning. The Gurnee Police Department said they are actively investigating a series of burglaries that occurred during the early morning hours on Wednesday. Officers were dispatched to a business […]
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Police investigating after several suspects burglarize at least 15 businesses across Gurnee overnight
Police are investigating after several suspects burglarized at least 15 businesses across Gurnee during the overnight hours on Wednesday morning, authorities said. The Gurnee Police Department said they are actively investigating a series of burglaries that occurred during the early morning hours on Wednesday. Officers were dispatched to a business in the 400 block of […]