Sheriff’s officials say an armed Rockford man tried burglarizing a car at a residence near Woodstock and then opened fire on a resident who confronted him. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded in the early morning hours on January 21 to the 5100 block of Timber Lane in unincorporated Woodstock for a report of shots […]
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Burglary suspect captured after escaping from police station in Mundelein
A Round Lake man, who was arrested on a warrant and also charged in a burglary, was captured after he escaped from the police station in Mundelein, prosecutors said. James Way, 22, of Round Lake, was charged with escape from a peace officer, burglary, identity theft and unlawful possession of a credit or debit card. […]
Man charged with stealing Christmas presents from Crystal Lake church in Crystal Lake
A Chicago man who is being held on numerous charges, including burglary and identity theft, is now charged with stealing presents from a church in Crystal Lake before Christmas. George J. Ashetzie, 66, of Chicago, has been held in the McHenry County Jail since December 11. Ashetzie was initially charged with fraudulent use of a […]
Lake Forest burglary suspect pepper sprayed, tasered after fighting with deputies before court hearing
A burglary suspect arrested in Lake Forest had to be tasered and pepper sprayed after becoming combative with deputies just before a court hearing, authorities said. He also allegedly bit a deputy. The Lake Forest Police Department responded around 4:30 a.m. on January 19 to the 1400 block of Buena Road in Lake Forest for […]
Police seek to identify suspect who burglarized paint store in Round Lake Beach, prompting police search
Police are seeking to identify a suspect who burglarized a paint store in Round Lake Beach which led to a large police search involving a canine early Tuesday morning. The burglary happened at the Sherwin-Williams Paint Store, located at 184 West Rollins Road in Round Lake Beach. The Round Lake Beach Police Department said a […]
Man allegedly pointed gun at woman, pulled trigger during burglary and attack in Waukegan
Prosecutors say a man pointed a gun at a woman and pulled the trigger, but the gun did not fire, during a burglary in Waukegan where he also attacked the victim, leaving her and a baby injured. Jose L. Lopez-Ruiz, 28, of Park City, was charged with residential burglary, aggravated battery to a child, aggravated […]
Police arrest 2 suspects who fled on foot after 2 restaurants burglarized in Waukegan
Police officers arrested two men who fled on foot after two restaurants in the Fountain Square area of Waukegan were burglarized last week, prosecutors said. Shaun A. Lemon, 36, a transient, was charged with one count of burglary and one count of resisting a peace officer. Steven C. McClure, 38, of Waukegan, was charged with […]
Kidnapping suspect in custody after leading U.S. Marshals on high-speed pursuit in Lake, McHenry counties
A kidnapping suspect was arrested after he allegedly led U.S. Marshals on a high-speed pursuit from Lake County into McHenry County Thursday morning, authorities said. The Kenosha County, Wisconsin Sheriff’s Office was dispatched on December 22 to the 38300 block of 87th Street near Powers Lake for a call of an unknown problem. Kenosha County […]
Probation for Hebron man who resisted arrest leaving officer injured, violated his burglary case sentence
A Hebron man, who violated his conditional discharge in a burglary case in McHenry and also resisted a police officer in McHenry County, has been sentenced to probation. Logan D. Grove, 23, of Hebron, was charged in November 2019 with residential burglary and burglary. Grove burglarized a residence on October 10, 2019, and entered a […]