A Wisconsin woman recorded herself bragging about escaping Gurnee police after allegedly hitting and injuring two people with her car at a Gurnee Mills parking lot, before attacking a random man with a knife on Monday. Katelyn A. Harmon, 25, of Waukesha, Wisc., was charged Tuesday with multiple counts of attempted murder and aggravated battery […]
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Man allegedly robbed child working at restaurant in North Chicago, threatened to shoot him during ‘crime spree’
Prosecutors say a man went on a crime spree, which included robbing a child employee of a restaurant in North Chicago while threatening to shoot him, before later fleeing police and crashing. Ainsley A. Ball, 37, of North Chicago, was charged with aggravated robbery, two counts of robbery and two counts of burglary. Lake County […]
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2 suspects accused of stealing over $20,000 worth of goods during multi-day crime spree at Gurnee Mills mall
Two suspects were arrested and authorities say they were responsible for stealing over $20,000 worth of merchandise during a multi-day crime spree at Gurnee Mills mall in Gurnee. Tertiece S. Stevens, 35, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was charged with three counts of burglary, three counts of retail theft and three counts of theft. Deondra D. Jones, […]
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Over 14 years in prison for knife-wielding suspect who robbed banks in Waukegan, other Chicago suburbs
A federal judge sentenced a Zion man to over 14 years in prison for committing seven bank robberies in Waukegan and other Chicago suburbs while brandishing a large knife. Haris Matchalovas, 41, of Zion, was initially charged in November 2022 with one count of bank robbery in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District […]
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Bond set at $350K for man who stole $200K Porsche, led police on golf cart pursuit in Wauconda
A judge set bond at $350,000 for a man who allegedly went on a crime spree where he stole a high-end vintage Porsche and golf carts before leading police on a pursuit in a golf cart in Wauconda. The Wauconda Police Department responded around 10:35 a.m. Tuesday to Monster Powersports, 315 North Rand Road in […]
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Lake Villa man arrested after going on crime spree, stealing high-end Porsche, fleeing police in Wauconda
Police say a Lake Villa man went on a crime spree where he stole a high-end vintage Porsche and golf carts before leading police on a pursuit in a golf cart in Wauconda. The Wauconda Police Department responded around 10:35 a.m. Tuesday to Monster Powersports, 315 North Rand Road in Wauconda. Wauconda Police Chief David […]
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4 Chicago men charged with burglarizing businesses in Huntley, stealing ATMs
Arrest warrants have been issued for four Chicago men charged with burglarizing multiple businesses in Huntley and stealing ATMs from them during a crime spree. The suspects charged are Kenneth S. Maxey, 26, of the 4200 block of South Washtenaw Avenue in Chicago; Donameen R. Jones, 25, of the 9200 block of South Avalon Avenue […]