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Multiple suspects commit 6 smash-and-grab burglaries at businesses in Vernon Hills

Police say they are searching for multiple suspects wanted for committing six smash-and-grab burglaries at businesses in Vernon Hills early Monday morning. Vernon Hills Police Department Crime Prevention Officer Jeff Hemesath said his department is investigating the string of commercial burglaries. Officers responded around 3:55 a.m. Monday to a commercial burglary at Rivertree Court shopping […]

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‘Becoming more brazen’: Police warn residents of suspects entering homes in Antioch

Police are warning residents in Antioch after approximately a dozen burglaries were reported, including some of which involved suspects trying to enter homes, which officials called โ€œbrazen.โ€ The Village of Antioch said they encourage residents once again to lock their homes and vehicles to help combat crime. Police warn the latest instance of the burglaries […]

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Zion man facing dozens of charges in connection with multiple burglaries, stolen vehicles in Crystal Lake

A Zion man is facing over 30 charges for allegedly burglarizing five businesses in Crystal Lake, stealing cars and fleeing from police. Kwantrell C. Williams, 24, of the 2300 block of Joppa Avenue in Zion, was charged with six counts of burglary, five counts of possession of a stolen vehicle, two counts of theft between […]

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Charges filed against 5 suspects who led police on chase into Chicago following Lake County gas station burglaries

Five suspects, including one who was out on bond for attempted murder, have been charged with burglarizing gas stations in Lake County and leading police on a pursuit into Chicago. The Riverwoods Police Department received a call of a burglar alarm around 3:06 a.m. Tuesday at the Mobil gas station, located at Deerfield Road and […]

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5 suspects in custody after gas station burglaries overnight in Lincolnshire, Riverwoods

Police arrested five suspects who fled to Chicago after burglarizing gas stations in Lincolnshire and Riverwoods early Tuesday morning. The Riverwoods Police Department received a call of a burglar alarm around 3:06 a.m. Tuesday at the Mobil gas station, located at Deerfield Road and Saunders Road. Riverwoods Police Chief Bruce Dayno said officers arrived and […]

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Police say multiple vehicles burglarized, stolen overnight in Woodstock subdivision

Police are warning residents to lock their vehicles after several vehicles were burglarized and others were stolen overnight in a Woodstock subdivision. The Woodstock Police Department said several vehicles were reported burglarized in the Applewood subdivision during the early morning hours on Wednesday. A few vehicles were also stolen in the Applewood subdivision, police said. […]

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Police warn Lake Forest residents of multiple burglaries in the city this month

Police are warning residents in Lake Forest after several homes in the city were burglarized this month. In some of the cases, the offenders forced their way into the residences. The Lake Forest Police Department said the residential burglaries have mainly occurred between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. The offenders have been using force to enter […]