A pregnant mother has undergone medical procedures and remains hospitalized after she was beaten, run over and had her two-year-old abducted during a carjacking near Libertyville. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:35 p.m. Thursday to the 16000 block of West Buckley Road in unincorporated Libertyville. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli […]
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Woman seriously injured after offender carjacks her, abducts child and runs her over near Libertyville
A woman is in serious condition after she was beaten and run over as a suspect stole her car, abducting her two-year-old child who was inside the car near Libertyville. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:35 p.m. Thursday to the 16000 block of West Buckley Road in unincorporated Libertyville. Lake County Sheriff’s Office […]
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2-year-old child found safe in Waukegan after suspect steals car with child inside near Libertyville
A two-year-old child has been located safely in Waukegan after a suspect stole an SUV from a residence near Libertyville while the child was in the car. The incident happened around 3:35 p.m. Thursday in the 16000 block of West Buckley Road in unincorporated Libertyville. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they received a report […]
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Man accused of abducting teen girl and her baby from Harvard extradited back to McHenry County
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 […]