An Indiana man charged with abducting a 16-year-old girl and her baby and bringing them to Kentucky has been extradited back to McHenry County, records show. Michael A. Walton, 22, of the 800 block of Roosevelt Street in Linton, Indiana, was charged with one count of child abduction, a Class 4 felony. The Harvard Police […]
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Man charged with child abduction after 16-year-old girl and her baby went missing from Harvard
A man was charged with child abduction after a 16-year-old girl and her 5-month-old son went missing from Harvard on Wednesday. The two were located unharmed in Kentucky, police said. The Harvard Police Department responded around 9 p.m. Wednesday to the 200 block of West Roosevelt Street in Harvard for a report of a missing […]
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Sheriff reminds parents about teaching of ‘stranger danger’ after child abduction report in Volo
The sheriff’s office said they urge parents to remind their kids about “stranger danger” after a stranger in Volo drove a child to school, prompting the child’s parents to think their son was abducted. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media post that parents should have the stranger danger conversation with their […]
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Pennsylvania woman convicted in child abduction in Woodstock sentenced to 3 years in prison
A Pennsylvania woman convicted of abducting a boy in Woodstock and fleeing the state with him has been sentenced to three years in prison. Lilandra L. Redman, 21, of the 2900 block of Versailles Street in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, was charged in August 2020 with one count of child abduction, a Class 4 felony. Redman was […]
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Woman charged in Woodstock child abduction ruled mentally unfit for trial
A Pennsylvania woman charged with luring a boy into her car in Woodstock and fleeing the state with him last year has been ruled mentally unfit for trial. Lilandra L. Redman, 21, of the 600 block of Reno Street in Rochester, Pennsylvania, was charged in August 2020, with one count of child abduction, a Class […]
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Woodstock man gets probation for attempting to abduct child from lemonade stand in Fox River Grove
A Woodstock man has received probation after accepting a plea deal for attempting to abduct a young girl from a lemonade stand in Fox River Grove. John C. Emerson, 33, of the 1600 block of Poplar Lane in Woodstock, was charged with child abduction, a Class 4 felony, luring of a minor, a Class 4 […]
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North Chicago officers credited for fast action in finding abducted 1-month-old baby
North Chicago police officers are being credited for their fast action in safely locating an abducted 1-month-old baby and arresting the man who allegedly took him last Wednesday. Adoniel D. Hoskins, 23, of the 500 block of 25th Avenue in Bellwood, was charged with residential burglary, a Class 1 felony, and child abduction, a Class […]
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Man allegedly broke into North Chicago home, abducted child
A man from Bellwood was arrested after he allegedly broke into a home in North Chicago and abducted a child who he claims to be the father of, court documents said. Adoniel D. Hoskins, 23, of the 500 block of 25th Avenue in Bellwood, was charged with residential burglary, a Class 1 felony, and child […]
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Biological mother charged with kidnapping child from his foster home in Woodstock, police say
The biological mother of an 11-year-old boy was charged after she kidnapped the boy from his foster home in Woodstock on Sunday, police said. Aleatha M. Moore, 29, of the 1000 block of East 73rd Street in Chicago, was charged with kidnapping, a Class 2 felony, and child abduction, a Class 4 felony. The Woodstock […]