Village officials are warning residents in Deer Park about an increase in burglaries, typically targeting senior citizens, involving suspects who enter homes through a ruse. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office recently alerted the Village of Deer Park that ruse entry burglaries are on the rise. Ruse burglaries occur when a suspect attempts to lure the […]
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Clerk transported to hospital after armed robbery at gas station in Deer Park
A clerk was transported to the hospital after he was pushed into a bathroom during an armed robbery at a gas station in Deer Park Monday morning. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4:45 a.m. Monday to the Circle K Shell gas station, 20020 North Rand Road in Deer Park, for a report of […]
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Lake County sheriff’s deputy nearly hit by vehicle that struck his squad car in Deer Park
A Lake County sheriff’s deputy was nearly hit by a car as it struck his squad car while he was on a traffic stop on Route 12 in Deer Park Sunday evening. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy conducted a traffic stop around 8:30 p.m. Sunday on Route 12 near Long Grove Road in Deer Park. The […]
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‘One of the most amazing rescues’: Tree service successfully rescues goose stuck in tree in Deer Park
A tree service company worked to rescue an injured Canada Goose who was dangling from a tree approximately 40 feet in the air in Deer Park Saturday morning. The Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation said homeowners called the fire department Friday evening about a goose that was stuck in a tree on their property. The fire […]
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Ambulance responding to hospital with patient inside crashes into car in Deer Park
No injuries were reported after an ambulance transporting a patient to the hospital crashed into an SUV in Deer Park, sheriff’s officials said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 5:55 p.m. Thursday to the area of Long Grove Road and Ela Road in Deer Park for a vehicle crash. Lake Zurich Fire/Rescue Ambulance 321, […]
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6 more towns in Lake County pass ordinances cracking down on migrant bus drop-offs
Six more towns in Lake County passed ordinances this week that will allow them to impound buses and fine operators if they drop off migrants without approval. The Village of Mundelein introduced a bus ordinance after saying they had “significant concerns” for the health and safety of its residents and potential passengers who could be […]
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Police drone operators locate endangered 81-year-old man who went missing in Deer Park
Police drone operators successfully located an 81-year-old man who went missing on foot from an assisted living facility in Deer Park Monday afternoon. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said around 3 p.m. Monday they were searching for a missing person. The man, an 81-year-old considered endangered, went missing from the Deer Park Village Senior Living, […]
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School bus driver charged with driving drunk, causing crash in Deer Park while students were on board
Police say a school bus driver, who was driving drunk, caused a crash in Deer Park while Barrington District 220 students were on board the bus. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4:20 p.m. Thursday to Cuba Road and Ela Road in Deer Park for a report of a vehicle crash involving a school […]
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Homeowner digging into ground struck natural gas line, causing fire in Deer Park, officials say
A homeowner digging in their yard caused a natural gas leak and fire Friday morning in Deer Park, fire officials said. The Lake Zurich Fire Department responded around 10:50 a.m. Friday to the 21000 block of Old Farm Road in Deer Park for a report of an outdoor natural gas leak. The 911 caller told […]