A Lake County sheriff’s canine helped locate one of two people who were reported missing after they got lost in a large forest preserve near Antioch Sunday evening. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded to assist the Fox Lake Police Department around 9:15 p.m. Sunday at Gander Mountain Forest Preserve, 43419 West Wilmot Road in […]
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Fire rescue canines assist in search for missing person located safe in North Chicago
A 20-year-old man with autism who went missing in North Chicago was located by a good Samaritan during a ground search involving fire rescue canines, officials said. The North Chicago Police Department said on Friday they were seeking the help of the community in locating a missing person. The 20-year-old man, who has autism, was […]
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‘Good boy Dax’: Lake County sheriff’s canine tracks down suspect who fled from crash near Lake Bluff
Sheriff’s officials say Lake County Sheriff Canine Dax helped track down a driver who fled the scene on foot after crashing his car near Lake Bluff Sunday evening. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they responded to a single-vehicle crash in unincorporated Lake Bluff. The driver of the vehicle fled on foot after crashing his […]
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Lake County sheriff’s canine, patrol deputies locate 3 missing juveniles overnight in Lake Villa
Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Boomer and sheriff’s deputies located three juveniles who went missing early Sunday morning from a residential facility in Lake Villa. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Kilpatrick and his canine partner Boomer were called to assist the Lake Villa Police Department. The police department was searching for three missing juveniles who went missing […]
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Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Dax saves missing woman’s life after tracking her down, finding her unconscious near Mundelein
Lake County Sheriff’s K-9 Dax tracked down a missing woman and found her unconscious near Mundelein. Authorities say the outcome could have been “drastically different” had he not located her. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 8:35 p.m. Sunday to a residence in unincorporated Mundelein for a report of a missing person. Sheriff’s deputies […]
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Lake County Sheriff Canine Dax helps locate injured man who fled from rollover crash in Park City
Lake County Sheriff Canine Dax on Sunday helped track down an injured man who fled on foot from a high-speed rollover crash in Park City. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a canine request from the Lake Forest Police Department around 6:30 a.m. Sunday. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli said a crash […]