Police are searching for a man who punched a middle school student in the face for no reason while the child was on the way to their bus stop near Cary. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they received a report Tuesday morning about the incident. Lake County sheriff’s deputies responded to Cary Junior High […]
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No injuries reported after fire damages roof of manufacturing plant in Cary
A fire at a manufacturing plant caused damage to the roof and prompted an evacuation of the building’s employees in Cary Tuesday morning, fire officials said. The Cary Fire Protection District responded around 6:38 a.m. Tuesday to Durex International, 190 Detroit Street in Cary, for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters arrived on the […]
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2 suspects charged after man beaten by group, had “large part” of his ear cut off in Cary
Police say they charged two people after a group of at least five suspects attacked a man in Cary and one of them “bit or sliced” the victim’s ear off. Victor A. Diaz, 19, of the 1300 block of Mulberry Lane in Crystal Lake, and Luis A. Gonzalez-Garcia, 18, of the 300 block of East […]
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Police warn parents of TikTok trends that involve students stealing property, battering school staff members
Police in McHenry County are warning parents about new TikTok challenges that involve students stealing or damaging school property and battering school staff. A recent TikTok challenge called “devious licks” encourages kids to steal or damage property while recording their actions and posting the recording online, the Cary Police Department said in a statement. “In […]
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No criminal charges will be filed against student who made bomb threat towards Cary Junior High School
Police say no criminal charges will be filed against a student who made a bomb threat towards Cary Junior High School, prompting an evacuation of the school on Wednesday. The Cary Police Department responded around 8:50 a.m. Wednesday to the Cary Junior High School, 2109 Crystal Lake Road in Cary, for a report of a […]
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Cary Junior High School evacuated after bomb threat, police say
Police say they evacuated Cary Junior High School Wednesday morning after responding to a report of a “vague” bomb threat. The Cary Police Department responded to the Cary Junior High School, located at 2109 Crystal Lake Road in Cary. Cary Deputy Police Chief Scott Naydenoff told Lake and McHenry County Scanner his department received a […]
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1 in custody after pizza delivery driver’s vehicle stolen from Cary, involved in rollover crash on I-90
Police say two men stole a pizza delivery driver’s car in Cary on Friday and one of them was arrested after they were involved in a rollover crash on Interstate 90 near Elgin. The Cary Police Department responded around 5:15 p.m. Friday to the Rosati’s Pizza, 395 Cary-Algonquin Road, for a report of a vehicle […]
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2nd Lake County man charged in connection with Cary man’s overdose death
A Lake Villa man and Antioch man are now both charged with selling fentanyl-laced pills to a Cary man, causing his death in March. Keenan R. Queen, 21, of the 22300 block of West Morton Drive in Lake Villa, and Jordan C. Schwamb, 21, of the 200 block of Cedarwood Lane in Antioch, were both charged […]
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Cary man arrested after allegedly impersonating police officer in Crystal Lake
A Cary man was charged after he allegedly impersonated a police detective to employees of Three Oaks Recreation Area in Crystal Lake. Jeremy M. Smith, 43, of the 6500 block of Dublin Drive in Cary, was charged with one count of false personation of a peace officer, a Class 4 felony. Police records show that […]