A Crystal Lake man was sentenced on Tuesday to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to possessing an explicit video of a child being sexually assaulted. Eloy Cardoso-Ortiz, 47, of the 300 block of Keith Avenue in Crystal Lake, was charged with one count of possession of child pornography, a Class 2 felony. […]
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12 years in prison for Zion man who pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography
A judge sentenced a Zion man to 12 years in prison on Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography following an investigation by the Illinois attorney general and police. Darin Richardson, 52, of Zion, was charged with 15 counts of possession of child pornography, which are Class 2 felonies. In November, Richardson pleaded […]
Antioch man arrested and charged for allegedly possessing child pornography
A 21-year-old Antioch man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly possessing child pornography. Mark Fine, 21, of the 700 block of Highview Court in Antioch, was charged with three counts of possession of child pornography, a Class 2 felony. In January, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Cybercrimes Unit conducted an investigation into the suspected sharing […]
32 years in prison for Crystal Lake man who sexually assaulted child, video recorded it
A Crystal Lake man has been sentenced to 32 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child and filming it nearly a dozen times, court documents show. Courtney T. Stephens, 41, of the 800 block of Eletson Drive in Crystal Lake, was charged with 11 counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault and 14 counts of […]
Child sex assault suspect found dead after failing to appear in McHenry County court
A McHenry County man, who was out on bond for sexually assaulting a child, was found dead after he failed to appear last week for a court hearing in his case. Clinton J. Allen, 33, of the 9900 block of Forest Lane in Union, was initially charged in December 2020 with five counts of predatory […]
Warrant issued for child sex assault suspect who failed to appear in McHenry County court while out on bond
A warrant has been issued for a McHenry County man, who was out on bond for sexually assaulting a young child and possessing child pornography, after he failed to appear for court. Clinton J. Allen, 33, of the 9900 block of Forest Lane in Union, was initially charged in December 2020 with five counts of […]
2 years in prison for Crystal Lake man who distributed child pornography on messaging app
A Crystal Lake man who distributed graphic videos of child pornography on a messaging app has been sentenced to two years in prison. Anthony D. Rodriguez-Guerra, 24, of the 300 block of Maplewood Lane in Crystal Lake, was charged with 11 counts of reproducing child pornography, a Class X felony, and three counts of possessing […]
Local, federal law enforcement arrests Wonder Lake man during search warrant for possessing child pornography
A Wonder Lake man is facing nearly 20 charges after local and federal law enforcement raided his home and found him in possession of child pornography. In November, an electronic service provider reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) Cyber Tip Line that a user had possessed multiple files containing child […]
Grand jury indicts Lake Villa man after he allegedly used hidden device to record nude children, adults
A Lake Villa man has been indicted by a grand jury on more than a dozen serious charges alleging he used a hidden device to record nude children and adults in homes in Lake County. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office was notified in August after a victim reported they had been unlawfully video recorded at […]