The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said one of their canines helped track down a man in his 40s who was reported to be suicidal and fled on foot in Beach Park. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Martini and his canine partner Danno responded Thursday evening to a residence in Beach Park. The sheriff’s office said […]
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Waukegan police officer, canine recognized for apprehending bank robbery suspects and wanted armed man
A Waukegan police officer and his canine partner are being recognized after they arrested two bank robbery suspects and also an armed wanted suspect last month in Waukegan. Officer David Mahoney was selected as Waukegan Police Department’s Employee of the Month for March. Mahoney and his canine partner, Keegan, were involved in two incidents last […]
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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 […]
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Lake County sheriff’s canine tracks for half-mile before locating suspect who allegedly burglarized car in Ingleside
Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Danno tracked for a half-mile and located a 45-year-old man who fled the scene after allegedly burglarizing a vehicle in Ingleside, authorities said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:50 p.m. Sunday to the 26700 block of West Nippersink Road in Ingleside for a report of a burglary in progress. […]
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Lake County Sheriff’s K-9 Dax helps apprehend 9 fleeing suspects within 24 hours in Lake County
Authorities say that Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Dax apprehended nine juvenile suspects that fled from stolen vehicles in two different incidents in a 24-hour span. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy located a vehicle crash in the area of Wadsworth Road and Delany Road in Wadsworth around 1 a.m. Wednesday. The vehicle was reported stolen from […]
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Lake County Sheriff K-9 Ryker successfully tracks down suspect who fled from police
Lake County Sheriff’s Office Canine Ryker, on his second birthday, which was on Thursday, tracked down a suspect who fled from police. “K9 Ryker got his birthday wish yesterday! A successful track!” the Lake County Sheriff’s Office said Friday evening. Ryker and his handler Deputy Craig Somerville were requested Thursday to search for a man […]
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Lake County Sheriff Canine Dax tracks down suspect who seriously injured person in Lakemoor
Lake County Sheriff’s Office Canine Dax on Saturday successfully tracked down a suspect who battered another person, leaving them seriously injured in Lakemoor. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy John Forlenza and his canine partner Dax were requested around 10:30 p.m. Saturday. The duo was called to the 100 block of Windward Road in Lakemoor to assist […]
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Lake County sheriff’s deputies, Canine Dax save man who was found unconscious, not breathing in Ingleside
Several Lake County sheriff’s deputies and Canine Dax located a missing man who was unconscious and not breathing and performed life-saving measures on him early Monday morning in Ingleside. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:20 a.m. Monday to a home in the 35800 block of North Hunt Avenue in Ingleside for a report […]